
Reach up to 4000 mm
The PT120520 laser scanner with IO-Link interface from ipf electronic achieves maximum scanning ranges of 4000 mm despite its M12 design.
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The PT120520 laser scanner with IO-Link interface from ipf electronic achieves maximum scanning ranges of 4000 mm despite its M12 design.
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