Super Manual Fiber Amplifier

E3X-NA

E3X-NA
Adjuster type standard that is the culmina-
tion of true ease and simplicity

Features

Self-explanatory LED bar displays of light Same "Wire-saving" Connector as

levels E3X-DA-N
The previous manual type used the stability and incident level OMRON's original wiring-saving connector, which was inher-
indicators to display the light level change, which was difficult ited from the digital fiber amplifier E3X-DA-N, allows connec-
to understand at a glance. The E3X-NA uses the LED bars to tion of up to 16 units.
display the light level, ensuring the light level change at a
glance.
Gang-mount up
to 16 Amplifiers

Operation indicator
Approx. 20% or lower
Approx. 10% or lower Optical
commu-
nications
Unstable level
Approx. -10% or higher Power supply
pin
Approx. -20% or higher
Master connector Slave connector

* The vertical movement

of the LED light level
and operation display
shows the light level
at a glance. E3X-NA Conventional model

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 Features

Reduced wiring and space requirements for Optical Communications to Prevent Mutual
power lines Interference
Example for 5 Amplifiers E3X-NA Series Optical communication between amplifiers prevents mutual
interference. Up to 5 fiber heads can be installed closely, ex-
E3X-NA series Example for 5 Amplifiers
cept E3X-NA#F.
No relay connectors
required.
7 lines

Output lines separate

Power supplied from
master amplifier

from power
through master
connector to
Less space slave amplifiers.
required.

Reduced Wiring and Space Requirements for Power Lines

Optical
commu
nications
Output lines and power lines

15 lines Up to 5
Five previous Power and output Amplifiers
lines required
amplifiers for each amplifier.

Relay connectors
Same Sensing Distance as Previous Long-
distance Models
200 mm Reflective Models
Dimensions and Designs Inherited from the
E3X-DA-N Digital Fiber Amplifier
Standard:
E3X-A 100mm

Long-distance: Standard-feature
E3X-H OFF delay timer
200mm Digital Fiber Amplifier
E3X-NA Standard model E3X-DA-N

50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Sensing

distance
Note: The above characteristics are ensured * The E3X-NA Series does not
with the E32-D11L Reflective Sensor have a long-distance model.
(long-distance model).

Non-removable hinged co

Approximately Seven Times the Detection

Accuracy
Super manual Amplifier
Applied Fiber: E32-T16P (screen fiber) set at 100 mm. E3X- E3X-NA
10mm
A1 1 (previous model) Minimum detection object: 2.0 mm dia. 8-turn adjustment knob for
precise adjustment (with indicator)
Same 10-mm width as
E3X-NA 0.3 mm dia. the E3X-DA-N Digital Easy-to-see indicator
Fiber Amplifier
(Previously 12 mm) Same shape as the E3X-DA-N Digital Fiber Amplifier

Applied Fiber: E32-T16 (screen fiber) set at 100 mm.

E3X-A11 (previous model) s E3X-NA

7 time
Minimum
detection object: 2.0 mm dia. 0.3 mm dia.
Addition of high-speed type and waterproof
type to the series

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Ordering Information
Amplifier Units
Pre-wired

E3X-NA
Model
Item Shape Control output
NPN output PNP output
Standard models E3X-NA11 E3X-NA41
High-speed detection E3X-NA11F E3X-NA41F
Mark-detecting models E3X-NAG11 E3X-NAG41
ON/OFF output

Water-resistant models E3X-NA11V E3X-NA41V

Connector type
Applicable Connector Model
Item Shape Control output
(order separately) NPN output PNP output

Master E3X-CN11
Standard models E3X-NA6 E3X-NA8
Slave E3X-CN12
ON/OFF output

Water-resistant models XS3F-M421-40#-A

E3X-NA14V E3X-NA44V
(M8 Connector) XS3F-M422-40#-A

Amplifier Units Connectors (Order Separately) Note: Stickers for Connectors are included as accessories.
Item Shape Cable length No. of conductors Model

Master connector 3 E3X-CN11

2m
Slave connector 1 E3X-CN12

Precautions for ordering the connector type Amplifier Units Applicable Connector (order separately)
Refer to the following tables when placing an order. Basical- Type NPN PNP + Master connector Slave connector
ly, Amplifier Units and connectors are sold separately. Standard E3X-NA6 E3X-NA8 E3X-CN11 (3 wires) E3X-CN12 (1 wire)
Please place an order after referring to the combination giv-
When Using 5 Amplifier Units
Amplifier Units (5 Units) + 1 Master Connector + 4 Slave Connectors

Sensor I/O Connectors (Order separately)

Size Cable type Shape Cable length Model
2m XS3F-M421-402-A
Straight
5m XS3F-M421-405-A
M8 Standard cable 4 conductors
2m XS3F-M422-402-A
L-shaped
5m XS3F-M422-405-A
Note: Refer to page NB-6 for details.

Accessories (Order Separately)

Mounting Brackets End Plate
Shape Applicable type Model Quantity Shape Model Quantity
E3X-NA#
E3X-NA#F E39-L143 PFP-M 1
E3X-NAG#
1
E3X-NA#V E39-L148

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Rating/performance
Amplifier Units
Pre-wired Connector type
High-speed de- Mark-detecting Water-resistant Water-resistant mod-
Type Standard models Standard models
tection models models models els (M8 Connector)
NPN
E3X-NA11 E3X-NA11F E3X-NAG11 E3X-NA11V E3X-NA6 E3X-NA14V
output
Model
PNP
Item E3X-NA41 E3X-NA41F E3X-NAG41 E3X-NA41V E3X-NA8 E3X-NA44V
output
Light source (wave Green LED
Red LED (680 nm) Red LED (680 nm)
length) (520 nm)
Power supply volt-
12 to 24 VDC ±10%, ripple (p-p): 10% max.
age
35 mA max. (at
Current consumption 35 mA max. power supply 35 mA max.
voltage 24 VDC)
Load current 50 mA (residual voltage 1 V max. each) Open collector output type (depends on the NPN/PNP out-
Control output
put format) Light-ON/Dark-ON switch selectable
Operating: 20 s
Operation or re-
Response time max. Reset: 30 s 200 s max. for operation and reset respectively (See note.)
set: 200 s max. *
max.
Sensitivity adjust-
8-turn endless adjuster (with indicator)
ment
Reverse polarity
protection, out-
put short-circuit Reverse polarity
protection, mutu- protection, out- Reverse polarity protection, output short-circuit protection, mutual interfer-
Protective circuits
al interference put short-circuit ence prevention (optically synchronized)
prevention (opti- protection
cally synchro-
nized)
Timer function OFF-delay timer: 40 ms (fixed)
Ambient illuminance Incandescent lamp: 10,000 lux max. Sunlight: 20,000 lux max.
Operating: Groups of 1 to 3 Amplifiers: -25 to +55°C, Groups of 4 to 11 Amplifiers: -25 to +50°C, Groups of 12 to
Ambient temperature
16 Amplifiers: -25 to +45°C Storage: -30 to +70°C (with no icing and condensation)
Ambient humidity Operating/Storage: 35% to 85% RH (with no condensation)
Insulation resistance 20 M min. at 500 VDC
500 VAC at
Dielectric strength 1,000 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 minute 50/60 Hz for
1 minute
Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz with a 1.5 mm double amplitude for 2 hrs each in X, Y and Z directions
Shock resistance Destruction: 500 m/s2 for 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions
IEC 60529 IP66 IEC 60529 IP50 IEC 60529 IP66
Protective structure IEC 60529 IP50 (with Protective Cover attached) (with Protective (with Protective (with Protective
Cover attached) Cover attached) Cover attached)
Connection method Pre-wired models (standard length: 2 m) Connector type M8 connector
Weight (Packed
Approx. 100 g Approx. 110 g Approx. 55 g 65 g
state)
Case PBT (polybutylene terephthalate)
Material Polyethersul- Polyethersul-
Cover Polycarbonate Polycarbonate
fone (PES) fone (PES)
Accessories Instruction manual
* If 8 or more Units are installed side-by-side, the response time will be 350 s max.

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Amplifier Unit Connectors
Item Model E3X-CN11 E3X-CN12

E3X-NA
Rated current 2.5 A
Rated voltage 50 V
20 m max. (20 mVDC max., 100 mA max.) [By connection with amplifier unit and connection with adjacent con-
Contact resistance
nector (except conductor resistance of cable)]
No. of insertions 50 times (By connection with amplifier unit and connection with adjacent connector)
Materi- Housing PBT (polybutylene terephthalate)
al Contacts Phosphor bronze/gold-plated nickel
Weight (Packed
Approx. 55 g Approx. 25 g
state)

Characteristic data (typical)

Number of Turns of Sensitivity Adjuster
vs. Sensing Distance
E32-T11L E32-D11L
Distance (mm)
Distance (m)

1.2 400

1.0
300
0.8
E3X-NA# (V)
0.6 200 E3X-NA# (V)

0.4
100
0.2
E3X-NA# F E3X-NA# F
0 2 4 6 8 10 0 2 4 6 8 10
Number of turns Number of turns

Sensing Distance vs. Hysteresis

E32-T11L E32-D11L
Hysteresis (mm)

Hysteresis (mm)

100 20

80
15

60

E3X-NA# (V) 10 E3X-NA# (V)

40

5
20

0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 0 50 100 150 200
Distance (mm) Distance (mm)

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Output Circuit Diagram
NPN output
Operating status of Mode selec-
Model Timing chart Output circuit
output transistor tion switch

Incident
Interrupted Brown
Operation T Operation 1
ON indicator
indicator
(orange) OFF (orange) Load
L ON
Light ON Output ON Main
(LIGHT ON) Black 12 to 24 VDC
transistor OFF circuit 4
Control output
E3X-NA11 Load Operate
E3X-NA6 (Relay) Reset
Blue
E3X-NAG11 (Between brown and black) 3
E3X-NA11F
E3X-NA11V Incident
E3X-NA14V Interrupted M8 Connector Pin Arrangement
Operation T
ON
indicator 2 4
(orange) OFF D ON
Dark ON 1 3
Output ON (DARK ON)
transistor OFF
Load Operate Note: Pin 2 is open.
(Relay) Reset
(Between brown and black)

PNP output
Operating status of Mode selec-
Model Timing chart Output circuit
output transistor tion switch

Incident
Interrupted Brown
Operation T
ON Operation 1
indicator indicator
(orange) OFF
L ON (orange)
Light ON Output ON (LIGHT ON) Main Black Control output
transistor OFF 12 to 24 VDC
circuit 4

E3X-NA41 Load Operate

E3X-NA8 (Relay) Reset Load
E3X-NAG41 (Between brown and black) Blue
3
E3X-NA41F
E3X-NA41V Incident
M8 Connector Pin Arrangement
E3X-NA44V Interrupted
Operation T
ON 2 4
indicator
OFF 1 3
(orange) D ON
Dark ON
Output ON (DARK ON)
transistor OFF
Note: Pin 2 is open.
Load Operate
(Relay) Reset
(Between brown and black)

Connectors (Sensor I/O connectors)

Termination No. Color of Wire, outer Connector
cable conductors Class Application
4 2
jacket color pin No.
1 Brown
2 White Power
3 1
3 Blue Brown A
4 Black supply (+V)
White B -
For DC
XS3F-M421-402-A XS3F-M422-402-A Power
XS3F-M421-405-A XS3F-M422-405-A Blue C
supply (0 V)
Black D Output
Note: Pin 2 is not used.

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Nomenclature: Precautions
Amplifier Units Correct Use
Amplifier Units

E3X-NA
Sensitivity Indicator Design
8-turn sensitivity adjuster
Communications Hole
The window provided in the side face of the unit is a commu-
nication window for prevention of mutual interference when it
Operation Mode Selector
Lock Button Incident level indicators Use to switch between Light ON and Dark ON modes. is connected with the other unit. Note that the optional Mobile
Operation indicator Timer switch
ON: Timer function is ON. Console E3X-MC11 cannot be used. When the incident level
OFF: Timer function is OFF.
of the sensor is excessive, mutual interference prevention
may not be activated. At that time, make adjustment with the
sensitivity adjuster. When the unit is used with the E3X-DA-N
Operation series, mutual interference prevention is not activated.
Indicator status
Mounting
In addition to the operation indicator (orange), E3X-NA has in-
Connection/removing of amplifier units
dicators that denotes the incident level (4 green and 1 red in-
(Connection)
dicators). Use them for optical axis adjustment and mainte-
1. Install the Amplifier Units one at a time onto the DIN track.
nance.
Operation in-
Indicator status (L/ON) Incident level
dicator (L/ON)

Operation indicator Incident level indicators

Approx. 80%
Not lit to 90% of op-
erating level
2. Slide the Amplifier Units together, line up the clips, and
Not lit Lit (See note) press the Amplifier Units together until they click into place.

Approx. 80%
Not lit to 90% of op-
erating level

Clip Clip into

Approx. 90% place
to 110% of
Not lit or lit
operating
level
(Removing)
Slide one unit away from the other and remove them one by
one. (Do not remove the connected units together from the
Approx. 110%
to 120% of
DIN rail.)
Lit
operating
level Note: 1 . When the amplifier units are interconnected, the operating ambient
temperature changes depending on the number of connected am-
plifier units. Check "Ratings/Performance".
2 . Before connecting or removing the units, always switch power off.

Approx. 120%
Lit min. of oper- Operating Environment
ating level
Ambient Conditions
Always remove dust, dirt, etc. from the optical communication
Note: The rightmost indicator is turned ON at the "0 incident level".
window, which may disable communication.

Miscellaneous
Protective Cover
Be sure to set the Protective Cover before use.

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Amplifier Unit Connectors
Installation
Installation Connectors Mounting End Plate (PFP-M)
1. Insert the Master or Slave Connector into the Amplifier Unit Depending on the installation type, an Amplifier Unit may
until it clicks into place. move during operation. In this case, use an End Plate.
Before installing an End Plate, remove the clip from the mas-
ter Amplifier Unit using a nipper or similar tool.

Insert

2. Join Amplifier Units together as required after all the Master

and Slave Connectors have been inserted.
3. Apply the supplied seal to the non-connection surface of the The sensor bottom is also equipped with the clip removing
master/slave connector. mechanism.

1. Insert the clip to be removed into the slit underneath the clip
on another Amplifier Unit.

Sticker Sticker

Note: Apply the seal to the grooved side.

Removing Connectors
1. Slide the slave Amplifier Unit for which the Connector is to
be removed away from the rest of the group.
2. After the Amplifier Unit has been separated, press down on
the lever on the Connector and remove it. (Do not attempt
2. Remove the clip by rotating the Amplifier Unit.
to remove Connectors without separating them from other
Amplifier Units first.)
Rotate

Press down
Lever

Remove

Pull Strengths for Connectors (Including Cables)

E3X-CN11: 30 N max. E3X-CN12: 12 N max.

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Dimensions (Unit: mm)
Amplifier Units

Pre-wired

E3X-NA
E3X-NA11
E3X-NA11F
E3X-NA41 With Mounting Blanket Attached
E3X-NA41F
Incident level indicators
E3X-NAG11 Operation indicator (A)*1
4-dia., 3-conductor,
vinyl-insulated round cable
E3X-NAG41 (conductor cross-sectional
area: 0.45 m‡u; insulation
diameter: 1.1 mm)

13.05
15.75 9.2
3
64.3
10 38.6 5.3
Two, 2.4 dia.

Mounting Holes
2-M3
8 31.5

9.9
10.7 10.75 16

4.1
Holes for optical communications * 2
22.4 16 2.4
13 34.8 4
Two, 3.2 dia. holes Mounting bracket (E39-L143); Sold separately
Stainless steel (SUS304)
3.4
4.4

Note: * 1. The mounting bracket can also be used on side A.

22.4 16 * 2. The hole for optical communications is for
preventing mutual interference. There is no
hole for E3X-NA#F models.

Amplifier Units with cables,

Water-resistant Models
E3X-NA11V
With Mounting Blanket Attached
E3X-NA41V
28.65 9.2
25.95
*2

Operation indicator
Incident level indicators (A)*1
81.5
12 6.9 40
Two, 2.4 dia.

2.8
33
8

9.9
10.7 11.2

3.9 3.4 4.3 23.9 16 Holes for

optical
14.4 37
communications
11.5 67.2
Mounting Holes 6.6
23.9 16 Mounting bracket (E39-L148); Sold separately
2-M3 3.4 5.4 Stainless steel (SUS304)

16

5.4 3.4
Note:*1.The mounting bracket can also be used on side A.
* 2 . 4-dia., 3-conductor, vinyl-insulated round cable
(conductor cross-sectional area: 0.45 mm²;
insulation diameter: 1.1 mm)

E3X-NA A-449
Connector type Incident level indicators
Operation indicator
E3X-NA6
E3X-NA8

13.05
15.75 9.2

10 3 64.3
Two, 2.4 dia.

8 31.5
14
9.9
10.7
3.4 5.5

1.8 38.6
13 36.7
Holes for optical communications
5.1 3.9 (for preventing mutual interference)
1.8
1.7

4.2

6.2 1.7
Dimensions with Master Connector Connected Dimensions with Slave Connector Connected
71 71
67.5 67.5
64.3 64.3

E3X-CN11:
4.0 dia. E3X-CN12: 2.6 dia.

31.5 31.5

1.5 1.5 17.45

12.95 12.95 11.55

1.8 5.1 3.9 4 3 4

1.8 5.1 3.9 4.8
10 10

Amplifier Units M8 Connectors, With Mounting Blanket Attached

Water-resistant Models Note:*1.The mounting bracket
28.65 9.2
25.95
E3X-NA14V can also be used on side A.

E3X-NA44V

Operation indicator
Incident level indicators (A)*1
81.5
12 6.9 40
Two, 2.4 dia.

2.8 M8
33
8

9.9
10.7 11.2

Holes for
3.9 3.4 4.3 23.9 16
optical
14.4 37 communications
11.5 67.2 11
Mounting Holes
23.9 16 Mounting bracket (E39-L148); Sold separately
2-M3 3.4 5.4 Stainless steel (SUS304)

16

5.4 3.4

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Amplifier Unit Connectors

Master connector

E3X-NA
E3X-CN11 10 2,000+500
6 10.7
6.8 4-dia., 3-conductor, vinyl-insulated
2.9 2.6 round cable (conductor cross-sectional
area: 0.45 mm²; insulation diameter: 1.1 mm)
4
4 dia.

14.4

6 0.8 8.4 30± 2 10± 2

15.1 50+50

Slave connector
E3X-CN12 10 2,000+500
6 10.7
6.8 4-dia., 3-conductor,vinyl-insulated
2.9
round cable (conductor cross-sectional
area: 0.45 mm²; insulation diameter: 1.1 mm)
2.6 4
2.6 dia.

14.4

6 0.8 8.4 30± 2 10± 2

3 15.1 50+50

Accessories (Order Separately)

Mounting Brackets
H-5

E3X-NA A-451
 ALL DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE IN MILLIMETERS.
To convert millimeters into inches, multiply by 0.03937. To convert grams into ounces, multiply by 0.03527.

Cat. No. E23E-EN-01 In the interest of product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice.

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