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Distance measurement device VDM100-300-SSI

VDM100-300-SSI
  • Measuring method PRT (Pulse Ranging Technology)
  • Non-contact precision measurement
  • Ultra-fast data acquisition
  • Active dynamic control
  • Modern lightweight design, extremely robust
  • Simple programming with 4 keys and luminous display

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  VDM100-300-SSI

Product Description
Distance sensor for positioning tasks accurate to the millimeter, PRT, measuring range up to 300 m, SSI interface, M12 plug
General specifications
Measurement range0.3 ... 300 m
Reference targetReflector VDM01
Light sourcelaser diode
Laser nominal ratings
NoteVISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
Laser classMeasuring laser: 1
Alignment laser: 2
Wave lengthMeasuring laser: 905 nm
Alignment laser: 660 nm
Beam divergenceMeasuring laser: 2 mrad
Alignment laser: 1 mrad
Pulse lengthMeasuring laser: 4 ns
Repetition rateMeasuring laser: 20 kHz
Maximum optical power output 
Alignment laser: 0.6 mW
max. pulse energyMeasuring laser: 12 nJ
Measuring methodPulse Ranging Technology (PRT)
Max. Motion velocity15 m/s
Alignment aidLaser pointer Laser class 2
Life span> 100000 h
Diameter of the light spot< 70 cm at 300 m
Ambient light limit> 100000 Lux
Resolution0.1 mm , adjustable
Temperature influence0.03 mm/K
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd120 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Indicators/operating means
Function indicator4 LEDs
Control elementsControl panel (4 membrane keys) for setting parameters
Parameterization indicatorIlluminated display for displaying measured values and parameterization
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage18 ... 30 V DC
No-load supply current250 mA (18 V) ... 150 mA (30 V)
Protection classIII (operating voltage 50 V)
Time delay before availability< 10 s
Interface
Interface typeSSI
Read out rate4000/s
Clock frequency: 100 kHz ... 1 MHz
Input/Output
Input/output type2 PNP inputs/outputs, independent configuration, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected
Input
Switching thresholdlow: Ue < 6 V,
high: Ue > 16 V
Output
Switching thresholdlow: Ua < 1 V,
high: Ua > Ub - 1 V
Switching current200 mA per output
Compliance with standards and directives
Directive conformityEMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Standard conformity
Product standardEN 61326-1:2006
Laser classIEC 60825-1:2007
Measurement accuracy
Measured value output1 ms
Average data age3 ms , 6 ms , 12 ms , 25 ms , 50 ms , adjustable
Offsetmax. 2 mm (between two devices)
Absolute accuracy± 2.5 mm (> 3 m); ± 3.5 mm (0.3 m to 3 m)
Repeat accuracy< 0.5 mm
Approvals and certificates
UL approvalcULus Listed
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-10 ... 50 °C (14 ... 122 °F)
Storage temperature-20 ... 70 °C (-4 ... 158 °F)
Relative humidity95 % , no moisture condensation
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP65
Connection4-pin, M12x1 connector, standard (supply) ,
5-pin, M12x1 connector, B-coded (SSI) ,
8-pin, M12x1 connector, service
Material
HousingABS / PC
Optical facePMMA , hard coated
Massapprox. 700 g
Dimensions
Height100 mm
Width140 mm
Length170 mm

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027270916
ECLASS 12.027270916
ECLASS 11.027270801
ECLASS 10.0.127270801
ECLASS 9.027270801
ECLASS 8.027270801
ECLASS 5.127270801
ETIM 9.0EC001825
ETIM 8.0EC001825
ETIM 7.0EC001825
ETIM 6.0EC001825
ETIM 5.0EC001825
UNSPSC 12.141111613

Details: VDM100-300-SSI

Function

Series VDM 100 laser distance measurement devices are designed for high distances. They have a repeat accuracy of 0.5 mm. SSI and fieldbusses are used as value interfaces.

These devices are used for precise positioning of rack operating units, gantry cranes, railbound vehicles, elevators and other linear movable units.

Product Documentation: VDM100-300-SSI

Language Selection:
ManualsLanguageFile TypeFile Size
Manual VDM100ENGPDF1635 KB

Design / Simulation: VDM100-300-SSI

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP4070 KB

Approvals: VDM100-300-SSI

Language Selection:
CertificatesCertificate No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationE87056ALLLINK---
EU Pepperl+FuchsPF08CERT1244ALLPDF503 KB
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-0473EALLPDF228 KB
UK Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / UK-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-6920ALLPDF225 KB

Associated Products: VDM100-300-SSI

Accessories

Female connector M12 straight A-coded 5-pin, for cable diameter 6 - 8 mm, field-attachablefa

Mounting bracket with deviation mirror for distance measurement devicesfa
SSI bus cable, B-coded M12, 5-pin cablefa
Function grounding for LS610 / LS611 / VDM100 seriesfa
M12 protective cap set (connector + socket) for series LS610 / LS611fa
Mounting bracket for optical data couplerfa
Direct mounting set consisting of 4 x M4 threaded insertsfa
Mounting bracket for optical data coupler and distance measurement devicesfa
Reflector for distance measurement devicesfa
Reflector for distance measurement devicesfa
Reflective tapefa
Reflective tape 1000 mm x 1000 mmfa

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