Overview
The Datalogic S3-R-C10 miniature photoelectric sensor is a compact diffuse proximity detection unit designed for precise industrial automation applications. The S936530005 model combines the S3 series’ proven reliability with a radial optic configuration and 10 cm proximity sensing range, making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing and material handling tasks where accurate object detection is required.
Key Features
- Diffuse proximity sensing with 10 cm operating distance (1–10 cm range)
- Miniature square housing for space-constrained installations
- Radial optical configuration for flexible mechanical mounting
- NPN/PNP switchable output for compatibility with various control systems
- Plastic housing construction with cable connection (2 m standard)
- Available with infrared (880 nm) or red LED (660 nm) emission
Technical Specifications
| Model | S3-R-C10 |
| Part Number | S936530005 |
| Sensor Type | Diffuse Proximity Photoelectric |
| Optical Configuration | Radial |
| Operating Distance | 1–10 cm (diffuse mode) |
| Connection | 2 m cable (standard) |
| Output Type | NPN/PNP selectable |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Light Emission | Infrared LED 880 nm or Red LED 660 nm |
| Series | Datalogic S3 Miniature |
Typical Applications
- Packaging and box detection on conveyor systems
- Assembly line presence verification
- Material handling and part positioning
- Machine tool automation and work-piece detection
- Industrial process control and monitoring
- Automated material sorting and classification
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Industrial PLC and controller systems with NPN/PNP input capabilities
- Standard 24 VDC control circuits
- Automated machinery and conveyor systems
- Proximity-sensing driven applications requiring 1–10 cm detection distance
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- Earlier versions of the Datalogic S3 miniature proximity sensor line
- Direct compatibility with legacy S3-R-C10 installations
- Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering if replacing other miniature proximity sensors from competing brands.
Works With
- Standard industrial control platforms (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, Schneider)
- NPN/PNP input modules and digital I/O cards
- 24 VDC power supplies with reverse polarity protection
- Cable-based sensor integration systems
