PANASONIC HG-F13A-A — Displacement Sensors
Panasonic HG-F13A-A: compact long-range laser distance sensor, 250 to 3,000 mm, repeatability 10 mm or less (target: 200 × 200 mm white non-glossy paper), IP67.
Status: In production
Brand: Panasonic
Product: Compact long-range laser distance sensor
Series: HG-F1
Measuring: 250 to 3,000 mm
Repeatability: 10 mm or less (target: 200 × 200 mm white non-glossy paper)
Light: Red semiconductor laser, Class 1 (IEC / EN / JIS / GB / KS)
Protection: IP67 (IEC)
HG-F13A-A is a compact long-range laser distance sensor from Panasonic’s HG-F1 series: it measures distance over 250 to 3,000 mm, provides analog voltage/current and control outputs, and has teaching and timer functions. Measuring/sensing range: 250 to 3,000 mm. Repeatability: 10 mm or less (target: 200 × 200 mm white non-glossy paper). Linearity: ±2 % F.S. (at 500 to 3,000 mm). Light source: Red semiconductor laser, Class 1 (IEC / EN / JIS / GB / KS), max. output 0.39 mW, 680 nm.
Control output: NPN open-collector, max. 50 mA. Supply: 24 V DC ±10 % (including ripple). Degree of protection: IP67 (IEC). Ambient temperature: −10 to +45 °C (no condensation).
Panasonic HG-F13A-A technical specifications
| HG-F13A-A | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Product | Laser distance sensor |
| Regulations / certifications | CE, UKCA, FDA, TÜV SÜD (U.S.A., Canada), KC (Korea) |
| Sensing | |
| Measurable range | 250 to 3,000 mm |
| Repeatability | 10 mm or less (target: 200 × 200 mm white non-glossy paper) |
| Linearity | ±2 % F.S. (at 500 to 3,000 mm) |
| Temperature characteristics | ±0.1 % F.S./°C |
| Light source | Red semiconductor laser, Class 1 (IEC / EN / JIS / GB / KS), max. output 0.39 mW, 680 nm |
| Beam diameter | Approx. ø10 mm (typical, at 1,000 mm) |
| Electrical characteristics | |
| Supply voltage | 24 V DC ±10 % (including ripple) |
| Current consumption | 40 mA or less (at 24 V) |
| Output and indicators | |
| Control output | NPN open-collector, max. 50 mA |
| Output operation | Switchable between Light-ON / Dark-ON, (Default: Light-ON) |
| Short-circuit protection | Incorporated (auto reset) |
| Analog output | Voltage / current output switchable |
| Response time | Switchable between 35 ms / 100 ms / 300 ms / 2,000 ms (Default: 100 ms) |
| Environmental | |
| Pollution degree | 2 |
| Operating altitude | 2,000 m or less |
| Degree of protection | IP67 (IEC) |
| Ambient temperature | −10 to +45 °C (no condensation) · storage −20 to +60 °C |
| Ambient humidity | 35 to 85 % RH (storage 35 to 85 %) |
| Ambient illuminance | Incandescent light: 3,000 lx or less at the light-receiving face |
| Vibration resistance | 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude, X/Y/Z two hours each |
| Shock resistance | 500 m/s² (50 G approx.), X/Y/Z three times each |
| Mechanical and connection | |
| Cable | 0.2 mm² 5-core cable, 2 m |
| Cable extension | Up to total 10 m with 0.3 mm² or thicker cable |
| Material | Enclosure: aluminum die-cast · Front cover: acrylic · Cable: PVC |
| Weight | Net approx. 85 g · Gross approx. 130 g |
Key features
- 250 to 3,000 mm
- repeatability 10 mm or less (target: 200 × 200 mm white non-glossy paper)
- IP67
- Linearity ±2 % F.S. (at 500 to 3,000 mm)
HG-F13A-A ordering codes
| Part number | Description |
|---|---|
| HG-F13A-A-N | NPN output |
| HG-F13A-A-P | PNP output |
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All product specifications are subject to change without notice. Data compiled from the specification tables on Panasonic Industry’s industry.panasonic.com model and series pages (HG-F13A-A-N, HG-F13A-A-P). For complete I/O signal conditions and function lists, refer to the manufacturer’s documents.