Introduction - Dimetix DLS-C 15 Technical Reference Manual

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ECHNICAL EFERENCE

1 Introduction

The DLS-C(H) and FLS-C(H) are powerful distance-measuring instruments for integration into industrial applications. They allow accurate and
contactless distance measurement over a wide range using the reflection of a laser beam:
DLS-C(H)
FLS-C(H)
Fig. 1 Standard application
Key features
• Compatible with DIMETIX DLS-B(H) and DLS-A(H) Laser Distance Sensor
• Measurement range 0.05 to 500 m
• Serial interface (RS-232 and RS-422)
• SSI interface (FLS-C(H) only)
• Connection of up to 10 modules on a single RS-422 line
• Wide range power supply (9...30VDC), heating option (24...30VDC)
• Programmable analog output (0/4...20mA)
• Two programmable digital outputs (DO1 and DO2)
Digital output for error signalization (DOE)
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• One programmable digital input (DI1)
• ASCII protocol to control external displays
• D-Sub connector and screw terminal joint for easy connection of DLS-C(H) / FLS-C(H)
IP65 (protected against ingress of dust and water)
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• 4 LEDs for status signaling
• Complementary configuration software available at Dimetix web site (www.dimetix.com)
• Optional: Internal heater for device operation down to -40°C
Laser class II (<0.95mW)
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• Accessories for easy use of the sensor
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in this
Technical Reference Manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
For easy startup with the DLS / FLS sensor, please use our free
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configuration software from our web-page:
Distance Laser Sensor
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Measured distance
www.dimetix.com/UtilitySW
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