🔷 SensoPart FT 18-2 IDM-NS-K4 – Infrared Diffuse Sensor with Background Suppression, NPN Output, M12 Plug The FT 18-2 IDM-NS-K4 from SensoPart is an advanced diffuse photoelectric sensor featuring infrared light and reliable background suppression. With a compact cylindrical housing and NPN switching output, this sensor is ideal for precise detection tasks in automation and industrial control environments. The M12 connector ensures secure and flexible installation. Description • Infrared diffuse sensor with background suppression • NPN output for signal processing integration • Plastic cylindrical M18 housing, compact and durable • M12 4-pin plug connector (K4) for quick wiring • Reliable detection regardless of background color or reflectivity • Suitable for conveyor systems, part detection, packaging, and robotics Product Data Specification Details Model FT 18-2 IDM-NS-K4 Sensor Type Diffuse with background suppression Light Source Infrared LED Output Type NPN (Normally Open) Connector Type M12 4-pin plug (K4) Housing Style M18 cylindrical (plastic) Operating Voltage 10–30 V DC Protection Class IP67 Sensing Range Up to ~80 mm (typical) Response Time ≤ 1 ms Operating Temp –25 °C to +60 °C Applications Packaging lines, sorting systems, part detection, automation machines