The Banner M12NLVQ8 is an M12 infrared diffuse-mode proximity sensor offering a short sensing range of 8 mm and an NPN output. Designed for compact installation, it includes a standard Euro-style quick-disconnect (QD) connector for fast wiring and replacement. The sensor is ideal for detecting the presence or position of objects in tight industrial settings such as conveyors, part feeders, or packaging machines. Key Features: Infrared diffuse proximity sensor 8 mm sensing range M12 threaded housing NPN output (sinking) Euro-style quick-disconnect (QD) connector Compact and rugged design for industrial use Applications: Short-range object detection Part presence verification on feeders Component detection in tight spaces OEM machinery and automation setups