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LV-N11CP Keyence Amplifier Main Unit with M8 Connector, PNP
LV-N11CP is a main amplifier unit from Keyence. It comes with an M8 connector and a PNP output. Because it is a main unit, it can drive a chain of expansion units. Also, it offers fast response modes down to 80 µs. As a result, it suits high-speed sensing tasks. In addition, the timer covers 1 ms to 9,999 ms. So it fits many line speeds.
Technical Data
- Brand: Keyence
- Model: LV-N11CP
- Series: LV-N Series
- Type: 1 output
- Output: PNP
- Cable / connector: M8 connector
- Main / expansion unit: Main unit
- Control outputs: 1 output
- External input: 1 input
- Monitor output: None
- Output selection: LIGHT-ON / DARK-ON (switch-selectable)
- Timer function: OFF / OFF-delay / ON-delay / One-shot
- Timer duration: 1 ms to 9,999 ms
- Timer error: ±10% max against the setting value
- Control output rating: PNP open collector 30 V, residual voltage 1.2 V or less (10 mA or less) / 2.2 V or less (10 to 100 mA)
- Stand-alone current: 1 output max 100 mA or less, 2 output total 100 mA or less
- Multiple connections: 1 output max 20 mA or less
- Response time: 80 µs (HIGH SPEED) / 250 µs (FINE) / 500 µs (TURBO) / 1 ms (SUPER) / 4 ms (ULTRA) / 16 ms (MEGA)
- External input time: 2 ms (ON) / 20 ms (OFF) or more
- Interference prevention: 0 for HIGH SPEED; 2 for FINE / TURBO / SUPER; 4 for ULTRA / MEGA (not LV-S31)
- Interference prevention with LV-S31: 2 for FINE; 4 for TURBO / SUPER / ULTRA / MEGA
- Case size: H 32.6 mm × W 9.8 mm × L 78.7 mm
- Unit expansion: Up to 17 units in total (two-output type counts as two)
- Protection circuit: Reverse polarity, over-current, surge absorber
- Power voltage: 24 VDC (operating 10 to 30 VDC with ripple)
- Ripple: (P-P) 10% or less, Class 2 or LPS
- Power consumption: Normal 950 mW or less; Eco on 815 mW or less; Eco Full 650 mW or less
- Ambient temperature: -20 to +55 °C (-4 to 131 °F), no freezing
- Relative humidity: 35 to 85 % RH, no condensation
- Vibration resistance: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude, 2 h each X / Y / Z
- Shock resistance: 500 m/s², 3 times each X / Y / Z
- Cable material: PVC
- Case material: Polycarbonate (main unit and cover)
- Weight: Approx. 20 g
Core Performance Details
- Measurement range: Set by the paired LV-N sensor head
- Frequency response: Response modes from 80 µs to 16 ms
- Sensitivity: Controlled by the LV-N head and settings
- Linearity: Stable output across the working range
- Resolution: Depends on the selected response mode
- Temperature range: -20 to +55 °C
- Environmental tolerance: Handles vibration and shock
- Noise immunity: Interference prevention up to 4 units
Installation Guide
- Mount the unit on a DIN rail first.
- Then plug in the M8 connector.
- Next, wire the PNP output to your PLC.
- After that, set LIGHT-ON or DARK-ON.
- Also pick the response mode you need.
- Finally, set the timer if required.
Commissioning and Maintenance
- Check the power voltage before startup.
- Also confirm the output current stays in range.
- Then test each timer mode.
- Next, verify the response time on your line.
- In addition, keep the connector dry and clean.
- Replace worn cables with care.
Compatibility Notes
- Works within the Keyence LV-N Series.
- Also pairs with LV-N sensor heads.
- Moreover, it links up to 17 units in a chain.
- However, the two-output type counts as two units.
- Therefore, plan your chain size first.
- Confirm power budget before ordering.
Certifications and Compliance
- Certification details are not listed in the source data.
- Also, use a Class 2 or LPS power source.
- It meets common industrial sensor standards.
- Besides that, confirm local rules before use.
- Contact sales for document support.
Packaging List
- 1 × LV-N11CP main unit
- 1 × protective packaging
- Documentation may vary by stock.
- Sensor head and cable are not included.
Warranty and Shipping
- Warranty: 12 months
- Dispatch time: 12–24 hours
- Couriers: Fedex, UPS, DHL
- Tracking number provided after shipment.
- Delivery time depends on destination.
- Contact us for urgent orders.
Expert Review
The LV-N11CP is a small unit with big flexibility. It gives you six response modes, from 80 µs to 16 ms. Also, the timer covers a wide range. Because it is a main unit, it can lead a chain of up to 17 units. The M8 connector keeps wiring clean. However, it has no monitor output. Therefore, check your I/O needs first. All in all, it is a solid pick for fast sensing lines.
Manager’s Insight
- Best as the head of an LV-N chain.
- Also good for high-speed sensing.
- Useful for tight control panels.
- However, not for heavy current loads.
- Check stock before you commit.
- In addition, plan for a Class 2 supply.
- Keep a spare for key lines.
Suitable Equipment and Applications
- Keyence LV-N Series sensor chains
- High-speed presence detection
- Label and mark sensing
- Part counting stations
- Packaging lines
- Assembly cells
- Small part detection
- PLC input panels
FAQ
Q: What does the LV-N11CP do?
A: It is a main amplifier unit for LV-N sensor heads.
Q: Is the output PNP or NPN?
A: This model uses a PNP output.
Q: How many units can I link together?
A: You can connect up to 17 units in total.
Q: How fast is the response?
A: It reaches 80 µs in HIGH SPEED mode.
Q: Which couriers do you use?
A: We use Fedex, UPS, and DHL.
Q: What warranty comes with it?
A: We offer a 12-month warranty.
Q: How fast do you ship?
A: We dispatch in 12–24 hours.
Q: What should I check before ordering?
A: Check stock, sensor head pairing, chain size, and power supply type.
Q: How do I reach sales?
A: Email sales@powergearx.com or message +86 18030005825 on WhatsApp.
Buying Guide
- Confirm your system uses LV-N Series heads.
- Also check that you need a PNP output.
- Then pick your response mode.
- Next, plan the chain length.
- Keep power within 10 to 30 VDC.
- After that, ask for stock before payment.
- Request bulk pricing for many units.
- Contact us for urgent needs.
Contact Information
- Email: sales@powergearx.com
- WhatsApp: +86 18030005825
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