BANNER K50Rxx-8060 R-GAGE Radar Sensor User Guide
- August 29, 2024
- BANNER
Table of Contents
BANNER K50Rxx-8060 R-GAGE Radar Sensor
Specifications
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)
Product Usage Instructions
Installation and Setup
Follow these steps to install and set up the R-GAGE K50R sensor:
- Refer to the Instruction Manual at www.bannerengineering.com for detailed instructions.
- Ensure the device and its antenna maintain a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons.
- Connect the wiring according to the provided diagrams.
Programming and Configuration
For programming and configuration options, refer to the Instruction Manual
available online.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with the sensor, consult the troubleshooting
section of the Instruction Manual for guidance.
Maintenance and Care
Regularly inspect the sensor for any signs of damage or wear and clean it
as necessary.
FAQ
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Q: What should I do if the sensor does not detect targets within the specified ranges?
A: Check the installation position and ensure there are no obstructions blocking the sensor’s field of view. -
Q: Can I use a power supply other than Class 2 or Limited Power Supply?
A: It is recommended to use a Class 2 power supply (UL) or Limited Power Supply (CE) to ensure proper operation and safety.
K50R R-GAGE® Radar Sensor
Quick Start Guide
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
K50R Standard—Features
| LED | Color | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Output 1 | Amber | Discrete output status | 2 |
| 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 and Analog Voltage Output
Dual Discrete Output
- Push-Pull output. User-configurable PNP/NPN setting.
- Pulse Frequency Modulation
Key
- = Brown
- = White
- = Blue
- = Black
- = Gray (Connect for use with remote input or Banner Measurement Sensor Configuration software)
