SICK LMS500-21000 2D Laser Scanner | 80m Range IP65 Ethernet

LMS500-21000 – SICK LMS500 2D LiDAR Sensor

Brand: SICK | Model: LMS500-21000 | Series: LMS500 | Type: 2D LiDAR / Laser Measurement Sensor

Industrial 2D LiDAR scanner for indoor applications. 80 m range, 190° aperture, 25-75 Hz scan frequency. 12 mm accuracy, IP65, Ethernet & serial interfaces.

Key Features

• Long range – up to 80 m
• Wide scan angle – 190° horizontal
• High speed – up to 75 Hz scanning frequency
• Precise – ±12 mm measurement accuracy
• Laser Class 1 – safe for eyes
• Flexible interfaces – Ethernet, RS-232/422, USB

Technical Specifications

• General
  • Manufacturer: SICK
  • Model: LMS500-21000
  • Series: LMS500
  • Variant: Lite, Indoor
  • Type: 2D LiDAR scanner
• Performance
  • Working range: 0.2 m … 80 m
  • Scanning range (10% remission): 26 m
  • Accuracy: ±12 mm (typical)
  • Systematic error: ±25 mm (1-10 m), ±35 mm (10-20 m)
  • Statistical error: 7 mm (1-10 m), 9 mm (10-20 m)
  • Response time: ≥13 ms
  • Resolution: High
• Scanning
  • Aperture angle: 190° (horizontal)
  • Scanning frequency: 25 / 35 / 50 / 75 Hz (selectable)
  • Angular resolution: 0.25° / 0.5° / 1°
  • Echoes evaluated: 2
• Optical
  • Light source: Infrared (905 nm)
  • Laser class: 1 (EN/IEC 60825-1)
  • Spot size divergence: 4.7 mrad
  • Spot size at 26 m: 136 mm
  • Spot size at 40 m: 202 mm
• Interfaces
  • Ethernet: 10/100 MBit/s (TCP/IP, UDP/IP)
  • Serial: RS-232 / RS-422 (9.6…500 kBaud)
  • USB: Mini-USB (service interface)
  • Digital inputs: 2 | Digital outputs: 3
• Electrical
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (±20%)
  • Power consumption: 22 W
  • Connection: M12 connector + system plug (screw terminals)
  • Protection class: III
• Mechanical
  • Dimensions: 160 x 155 x 185 mm (L x W x H)
  • Housing: AlSi12 (light blue RAL 5012)
  • Window: Polycarbonate (scratch-resistant)
  • Weight: 3.7 kg
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
• Environmental
  • Operating temp: 0…50 °C
  • Storage temp: -40…70 °C
  • Ambient light immunity: 70,000 lx
  • Vibration: 10-150 Hz, 0.35 mm to 5 g
  • Shock: 15 g / 11 ms, 10 g / 16 ms
  • Impact: IK05, IK06, IK07
  • EMC: EN IEC 61000-6-2 / -6-3
• Reliability
  • MTBF: >100 years
  • MTTFD: >100 years

Installation & Commissioning

• Mounting: Bracket mount – flexible positioning.
• Wiring: M12 connector + system plug with screw terminals.
• Configuration: SOPAS software via Ethernet or USB.
• Filters: Echo, fog, particle, average, glare – easy setup.

Compatibility & Applications

• Systems: PLCs via Ethernet (TCP/IP) or serial.
• Indoor use: Warehouses, factories, logistics centers.
• Use cases: Collision avoidance, object detection, area monitoring.

Certifications & Standards

• Laser Class 1 (EN/IEC 60825-1)
• IP65 (EN 60529), Protection Class III
• CE, UL, TÜV (refer to SICK documentation)

Package & Delivery

• Package: 1 sensor + system plug + documentation.
• Warranty: 12 months.
• Shipping: FedEx, UPS, DHL – dispatched within 12-24 hours.

Expert Review

“Powerful 2D LiDAR for indoor use. The 80 m range and 75 Hz speed handle fast-moving objects. Ethernet makes integration simple. Accuracy is excellent for navigation.”

Manager’s Insight

“Great for AGV collision avoidance. The 190° field of view covers wide areas. Use SOPAS software for fast configuration. IP65 rating ensures reliable operation.”

Application Scenarios

• AGV and mobile robot navigation
• Area monitoring and perimeter protection
• Object detection and profiling
• Warehouse automation and logistics

Comparison with Similar Models

• LMS500-21000 – Indoor, 80 m, 190°, 75 Hz.
• LMS511-21100 – Outdoor, 80 m, 190°, 50 Hz.
• LMS100-1000 – Compact, 20 m, 270°.
• LMS111-10100 – Outdoor, 20 m, 270°.

FAQ

• What is the maximum range?
  80 m (on reflective objects).
• What is the scan angle?
  190° horizontal.
• How fast can it scan?
  Up to 75 Hz (selectable).
• What interfaces does it have?
  Ethernet, RS-232/422, USB.
• Is it for indoor or outdoor use?
  Indoor only (0…50 °C).
• Can I use it for AGV navigation?
  Yes, it’s commonly used for that.
• What software do I need?
  SICK SOPAS software (free download).
• How to choose between LMS500 and LMS511?
  LMS500 for indoor; LMS511 for outdoor use.

Selection Guide

• For indoor navigation and 80 m range: LMS500-21000.
• For outdoor environments: LMS511-21100.
• For compact spaces (20 m): LMS100-1000.
• For 270° coverage: LMS111-10100.

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