BANNER R-GAGE Radar Sensor User Guide
- August 28, 2024
- BANNER
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BANNER R-GAGE Radar Sensor
USER GUIDE
MODEL: K50R R-GAGE
Radar-Based Sensors for Detection and Measurement of Moving and Stationary
Targets. Patent pending.
This guide is designed to help you set up and install the R-GAGE K50R sensor.
For complete information on programming, performance, troubleshooting,
dimensions, and accessories, please refer to the Instruction Manual at
www.bannerengineering.com. Search for part
number 226219 to view the Instruction Manual. Use of this document assumes
familiarity with pertinent industry standards and practices.
WARNING:
- Do not use this device for personnel protection
- Using this device for personnel protection could result in serious injury or death.
- This device does not include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow its use in personnel safety applications. A device failure or malfunction can cause either an energized (on) or de-energized (off) output condition.
IMPORTANT: To satisfy RF exposure requirements, this device and its antenna must operate with a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons.
Features and Indicators
| LED| Color| Description
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1| Output 1| Amber| Discrete output status
2| Power/Signal Strength| Green or Blue| Power ON and signal strength
indication
3| Output 2| Amber| Discrete output status
Wiring
Quick disconnect wiring diagrams are functionally identical
Push-pull Output and Analog Current Output
- Push-Pull output. User-configurable PNP/NPN setting.
| Push-pull Output and Analog Voltage Output
- Push-Pull output. User-configurable PNP/NPN setting.
---|---
Dual Discrete Output
- Push-Pull output. User-configurable PNP/NPN setting.
** Pulse Frequency Modulation
| Key:
1 = Brown
2 = White
3 = Blue
4 = Black
5 = Gray (Connect for use with remote input or Banner
Measurement Sensor Configuration software)
Banner Measurement Sensor Software
Use the Banner Measurement Sensor software to:
- Quickly configure the sensor
- Easily monitor device status via the software
- Visualize the application in real-time
- Make adjustments to sensor settings on the fly
For more information, visit www.bannerengineering.com/us/en/products/sensors/software/banner-measurement- sensorsoftware.html.
Specifications
For additional specifications, see the Instruction Manual, p/n 226219.
Range
The sensor can detect an object at the following ranges, depending on the
material of the target.
K50Rxx-8060 Models:
Standard Mode: 0.1 m to 2.5 m (3.9 in to 8.2 ft)
Faster Response: 0.15 m to 1.0 m (6.0 in to 3.3 ft)
High Power Mode: 0.5 m to 3.0 m (19.7 in to 9.8 ft)
K50Rxx-4030 Models
0.05 m to 5.0 m (2 in to 16.4 ft)
Supply Voltage (Vcc)
Analog Voltage models: 12 V DC to 30 V DC
Analog Current and Dual Discrete models: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
Use only with a suitable Class 2 power supply (UL) or
Limited Power Supply (CE)
Power and Current Consumption, exclusive of load
Standard models:
Power consumption: <1.0 W
Current consumption: <35 mA at 24 V
Pro models:
Power consumption: <1.5 W
Current consumption: <55 mA at 24 V
Operating Temperature
Standard models: –40 °C to +60 °C (–40 °F to +140 °F)
Pro models: –40 °C to +50 °C (–40 °F to +122 °F)
Telecom Approved
K50Rxx-8060 models: US, Canada, Europe, UK,
Australia/New Zealand, and Taiwan
K50Rxx-4030 models: US, Europe, UK
Certifications
Meets IEC 61010-1 Impact Code IK07
Banner Engineering BV
Park Lane, Culliganlaan 2F bus 3
1831 Diegem, BELGIUM
Turck Banner LTD Blenheim House
Blenheim Court
Wickford, Essex SS11 8YT
GREAT BRITAIN
K50Rxx-8060 models: Contains FCC ID: 2AQ6KA1001
K50Rxx-4030 models: Contains FCC ID: 2AQ6KA1201
K50Rxx-8060 models: Contains IC: 24388-A111
Representative Beam Pattern
Refer to beam pattern charts in product manual for typical beam patterns on representative targets
Banner Engineering Corp Limited Warranty
Banner Engineering Corp. warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year following the date of shipment. Banner Engineering Corp. will repair or replace, free of charge, any product of its manufacture which, at the time it is returned to the factory, is found to have been defective during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover damage or liability for misuse, abuse, or the improper application or installation of the Banner product.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE), AND WHETHER ARISING UNDER COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, COURSE OF DEALING OR TRADE USAGE.
This Warranty is exclusive and limited to repair or, at the discretion of Banner Engineering Corp., replacement. IN NO EVENT SHALL BANNER ENGINEERING CORP. BE LIABLE TO BUYER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY FOR ANY EXTRA COSTS, EXPENSES, LOSSES, LOSS OF PROFITS, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY PRODUCT DEFECT OR FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT OR WARRANTY, STATUTE, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, NEGLIGENCE, OR OTHERWISE.
Banner Engineering Corp. reserves the right to change, modify or improve the design of the product without assuming any obligations or liabilities relating to any product previously manufactured by Banner Engineering Corp. Any misuse, abuse, or improper application or installation of this product or use of the product for personal protection applications when the product is identified as not intended for such purposes will void the product warranty. Any modifications to this product without prior express approval by Banner Engineering Corp will void the product warranties. All specifications published in this document are subject to change; Banner reserves the right to modify product specifications or update documentation at any time. Specifications and product information in English supersede that which is provided in any other language. For the most recent version of any documentation, refer to: www.bannerengineering.com.
For patent information, see
www.bannerengineering.com/patents.
Document title: K50R R-GAGE Radar Sensor Quick Start Guide
Part number: 226218
Revision: E
Original Instructions
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Specifications
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Range:
- K50Rxx-8060 Models:
- Standard Mode: 0.1 m to 2.5 m (3.9 in to 8.2 ft)
- Faster Response: 0.15 m to 1.0 m (6.0 in to 3.3 ft)
- High Power Mode: 0.5 m to 3.0 m (19.7 in to 9.8 ft)
- K50Rxx-4030 Models: 0.05 m to 5.0 m (2 in to 16.4 ft)
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Supply Voltage (Vcc):
- Analog Voltage models: 12 V DC to 30 V DC
- Analog Current and Dual Discrete models: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Use only with a suitable Class 2 power supply (UL) or Limited Power Supply (CE)
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FAQ
Q: What is the recommended separation distance for RF exposure
compliance?
A: The device and its antenna must operate with a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons.
Q: What are the different operating modes of the sensor?
A: The sensor has Standard Mode, Faster Response Mode, and High Power Mode for varied detection ranges.