Sick LMS291-S14

The Sick LMS291-S14 is a sophisticated 2D-LIDAR sensor renowned for its precision and reliability in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is designed to perform exceptionally well in outdoor environments, offering a robust solution for capturing accurate measurements and data.

Crafted with a durable aluminium die-cast housing, the LMS291-S14 boasts an IP65 protection rating, ensuring it can withstand harsh conditions and maintain operational integrity. The sensor operates within a 0 to 80-meter range, with a notable ability to detect objects with a reflectivity as low as 1.8% and up to 10,000%.

Featuring an infrared light source with a wavelength of 905 nm, the LMS291-S14 is classified as a Class 1 laser device, which is recognised as safe for the eyes according to EN/IEC 60825-1 standards. This makes it a safe choice for a wide range of applications without compromising on performance.

The sensor provides a horizontal opening angle of 90 degrees and a scanning frequency of 75 Hz, coupled with an angular resolution of 0.5 degrees, enabling it to capture detailed and precise data. The LMS291-S14 is also equipped with an optional external heating plate, enhancing its functionality in colder climates.

With a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 50,000 hours, the LMS291-S14 is a reliable component for long-term use. Its systematic error is typically ±35 mm, and its statistical error is ±10 mm, reflecting its accuracy in measurement.

The LMS291-S14 connects via two 9-pin D-Sub female connectors, ensuring easy integration into existing systems. It requires a power supply of ≥24 V DC, ±15%, and has a power consumption of 30 W.

Overall, the Sick LMS291-S14 is a versatile and dependable sensor that offers precise data collection and analysis, making it an invaluable asset for industrial operations that require high levels of accuracy and durability.