Features
The Q5X Laser Triangulation Sensor has three major features.
Q5X Features
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Display and Indicators
The display is a fourdigit, sevensegment LED. Run mode is the primary view displayed.
For 1-PT, 2-PT, BGS, FGS, and DYN TEACH modes, the display shows the current distance to the target in centimeters. For
Dual TEACH mode, the display shows the percentage matched to the taught reference surface. A display value of 999P indi
cates the sensor has not been taught.
Display in Run Mode
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STB 2-PT 1-PT MM
Output Indicators
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Ch1: On when the displayed distance is within the
taught analog output window
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Ch2: On when the displayed distance is within the
taught discrete output window
Stability Indicator (STB)
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On—Stable signal within the specified sensing
range
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Flashing—Marginal signal, the target is outside the
limits of the specified sensing range, or a multiple
peak condition exists
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Off—No target detected within the specified sensing
range
Buttons
Use the sensor buttons (SELECT)(TEACH), (+)(CH1/CH2), and (-)(MODE) to program the sensor.
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Q5X Laser Triangulation Sensor With Analog Outputs And IO-Link Instruction Manual
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Two output indicators (amber)
Display
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Buttons
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Stability Indicator (STB—Green)
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Active TEACH Indicators
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2PT TwoPoint TEACH (Amber)
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1PT OnePoint TEACH (Amber)
Display value indicator (MM Amber)
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Active TEACH Indicators (2PT and 1PT)
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2PT on—Twopoint TECH mode selected (default)
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1PT on—Onepoint TEACH mode selected
Display Value Indicator (MM)
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On—Display shows the distance in millimeters (de
fault)
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Off—Display shows the analog output value
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Toggle off the MM light by pressing SELECT when
the sensor is in run mode. This changes the display
to show the analog output value. Press SE
LECT again to show the distance value.
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