Manual
T8 Opposed-Mode Sensors
Miniature Self-Contained Emitters and Receivers
Printed in USA 04/02 P/N 68669 rev. A
T8 Opposed-Mode Sensor Features
• Extremely compact self-contained miniature sensor
• 10 to 30V dc operation
• Visible red sensing beam
• Choose dark- or light-operate models
• Choose models with NPN (sinking) or PNP (sourcing) output
• 2-wire (emitter) or 3-wire (receiver) hookup; output load capacity to 50 mA
• Choice of integral cable or quick-disconnect connector
WARNING . . . Not To Be Used for Personnel Protection
Never use these products as sensing devices for personnel protection. Doing so could lead to serious injury or death.
These sensors do NOT include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow their use in personnel safety
applications. A sensor failure or malfunction can cause either an energized or de-energized sensor output condition. Consult your current
Banner Safety Products catalog for safety products which meet OSHA, ANSI and IEC standards for personnel protection.
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T8 Series Opposed-Mode Emitter (E) and Receiver (R) Models
Visible red, 660 nm
Models Range Cable
Supply
Voltage
Output
Type
Excess Gain Beam Pattern
T86EV emitter
T86EVQ emitter
2.0 m
(6.6')
2 m (6.5') 2-wire
3-Pin Pico pigtail QD
10 to
30V dc
—
1
10
100
0.1 m
0.32 ft
1 m
3.2 ft
10 m
32 ft
0.01
0.032 ft
1000
E
X
C
E
S
S
G
A
I
N
DISTANCE
T8E&R
Opposed Mode
2.0 m
6.5 ft
1.6 m
5.2 ft
1.2 m
3.9 ft
.8 m
2.6 ft
.4 m
1.3 ft
0
0
20.0 mm
40.0 mm
60.0 mm
20.0 mm
40.0 mm
60.0 mm
0
0.75 in
1.50 in
2.25 in
0.75 in
1.50 in
2.25 in
DISTANCE
T8E&R
Opposed Mode
T8AN6R Receiver
T8AN6RQ Receiver
2 m (6.5')
3-Pin Pico pigtail QD
NPN
Light
Operate
T8RN6R Receiver
T8RN6RQ Receiver
2 m (6.5')
3-Pin Pico pigtail QD
NPN
Dark
Operate
T8AP6R Receiver
T8AP6RQ Receiver
2 m (6.5')
3-Pin Pico pigtail QD
PNP
Light
Operate
T8RP6R Receiver
T8RP6RQ Receiver
2 m (6.5')
3-Pin Pico pigtail QD
PNP
Dark
Operate
Effective Beam: 4.3 mm