Overview
The Banner 22373 IR2.56SMRAMP is a glass fiber optic sensor designed for array and slot detection applications. This sensor combines precision sensing with rugged construction, making it suitable for high-vibration, extreme-temperature, and harsh-condition industrial environments. The rectangular sensing tip and stainless steel monocoil construction provide durability and reliable detection across a range of automation and motion control tasks.
Key Features
- Glass fiber optic construction for harsh environment operation
- Rectangular sensing end (63.5 × 44.5 mm) for array & slot applications
- Stainless steel monocoil sheath for corrosion resistance
- 1.829 m (6 ft) fiber length for flexible installation
- Opposed-mode detection for precise object sensing
Technical Specifications
- Sensing End Type: Array & Slot, Rectangular
- Sensing End Dimensions: 63.5 × 44.5 mm
- Fiber Material: Glass
- Sheath Material: Stainless Steel
- Fiber Length: 1.829 m (6 ft)
- Fiber Diameter: ~3.96 mm
- Operating Mode: Opposed / Reflective
- Manufacturer: Banner Engineering
- Part Number: IR2.56SMRAMP
Typical Applications
- Array and slot detection on automated machinery
- Object presence sensing in high-vibration environments
- Temperature-sensitive industrial inspection systems
- Conveyor line and motion control systems
- Food processing, packaging, and material handling automation
- High-temperature furnace and thermal equipment monitoring
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Banner fiber optic amplifiers and receivers
- Industrial PLC and motion control systems
- Harsh-environment automation installations
- Existing Banner fiber optic sensor networks
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The Banner IR2.56SMRAMP is the standard part designation for this sensor configuration. Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering if replacing a similar Banner model.
Works With
- Banner fiber optic amplifier modules
- PLC input modules and discrete sensor inputs
- Industrial automation control systems
- Opposed-mode fiber optic detection networks






