LJ18A3-8-Z/BX NPN 8MM Inductive Proximity Sensor
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The LJ18A3-8-Z/BX NPN Inductive Proximity Sensor is a reliable non-contact detection sensor designed for industrial automation, robotics, and DIY electronics projects. It detects the presence of metal objects without physical contact, making it highly durable and ideal for repetitive and high-speed applications.
With an 8mm sensing distance, this sensor provides stable and accurate detection for ferrous metal targets. It is widely used in CNC machines, 3D printers, conveyor systems, and Arduino or PLC-based automation systems.
Compact, rugged, and easy to integrate, the LJ18A3 series is a popular choice for engineers and makers building smart automation systems.
Features
- Non-contact metal detection sensor
- NPN Normally Open output (Z/BX type)
- 8mm sensing distance
- High sensitivity and fast response time
- LED status indicator for detection
- Durable metal housing (industrial grade)
- Easy integration with PLC, Arduino, STM32, ESP32 systems
- Resistant to dust, vibration, and oil environments
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | LJ18A3-8-Z/BX |
| Type | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Output Type | NPN, Normally Open |
| Sensing Distance | 8mm |
| Operating Voltage | 6V – 36V DC |
| Output Current | ≤ 300mA |
| Detection Object | Metal (iron, steel, aluminum, etc.) |
| Response Frequency | High-speed switching |
| Indicator | LED status light |
| Housing Material | Nickel-plated brass |
| Protection | Short circuit & reverse polarity protection |
| Cable Length | ~1.2m (varies by batch) |
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