About Panasonic Sunx Pressure / Flow Sensors DPC/DPH-100
SENSOR HEADS
Model No.
- DPH-101
- DPH-101-M3
- DPH-101-M5
- DPH-101-R
- DPH-101-M3-R
- DPH-101-M5-R
- DPH-102
- DPH-102-M5
- DPH-102-M5-R
- DPH-103 R1
- DPH-103-M3
- DPH-103-M5
- DPH-103-R
- DPH-103-M3-R
- DPH-103-M5-R
CONTROLLERS
Sensor Head Connector (e-CON)
Connector Attached Cable
Power supply Connector
Controller Mounting Bracket
Panel Mounting Bracket
Front Protection Cover
SPECIFICATIONS
Sensor Heads
Compound Pressure (100 kPa type)
- DPH-101(-R)
- DPH-101-M3(-R)
- DPH-101-M5(-R)
Positive Pressure (1 MPa type )
Vacuum Pressure (101 kPa type)
- DPH-103(-R)
- DPH-103-M3(-R)
- DPH-103-M5(-R)
SPECIFICATIONS
Controllers
NPN output type
PNP output type
Advanced Digital Display for Easy MonitoringThe DPC/DPH-100 series stands out with a two-color digital LCD display, making real-time reading of flow or pressure values convenient and clear. Operators can switch between value and bar graph representations, ensuring flexibility according to application needs. The dual-color feature also offers visual cues that help with quick identification of alerts or threshold breaches, improving workplace efficiency and safety.
Highly Adaptable for Industrial ApplicationsThese sensors cater to a broad range of pneumatic and automation tasks with their robust design and flexible mounting options-either panel mounted or on a DIN rail. CSA/CE certification ensures compatibility in regulated environments, while its ability to handle a wide temperature range and vibration makes it suitable for harsh industrial settings.
Simple Adjustments and CalibrationDigital zero and span adjustments make setup and calibration straightforward, allowing precise tuning for your application. Auto reference calibration and selectable response times make it easy to align sensor operation with system requirements, minimize setup errors, and optimize accuracy and performance.
FAQ's of Panasonic Sunx Pressure / Flow Sensors DPC/DPH-100:
Q: How do I install the Panasonic Sunx DPC/DPH-100 pressure/flow sensor in my system?
A: You can install the sensor using panel or DIN rail mounting options. Connect the sensor through the 2-meter cable provided, using the M8 connector or terminal block interface. Ensure a supply voltage between 12 to 24 V DC and follow CSA/CE safety guidelines.
Q: What types of outputs does this sensor support and how can they be used in automation systems?
A: The sensor offers two independent switch outputs (NPN/PNP open collector) and a 1-5V analog output. These outputs can be connected to PLCs or controllers for real-time monitoring, data logging, or automated control in industrial automation and pneumatic systems.
Q: When should I use the auto reference calibration feature?
A: Auto reference calibration is useful when environmental conditions change or after sensor maintenance. It helps ensure that zero and span settings remain accurate, maintaining measurement precision and reliability over time.
Q: Where can this pressure/flow sensor be utilized most effectively?
A: It is best applied to industrial automation, pneumatic systems, and any application requiring precise air or non-corrosive gas monitoring-especially where dual output modes and fast response times can enhance process control.
Q: What is the process for adjusting measurement sensitivity and hysteresis?
A: Adjust sensitivity and hysteresis via the sensor's digital interface. Users can select from various response times and hysteresis modes, including window comparator settings, to tailor the sensor's behavior to specific application requirements.
Q: How does the two-color LCD display benefit users?
A: The two-color LCD provides immediate visual feedback and status indication-green or red display colors help operators recognize normal operation versus warning thresholds. This visual clarity reduces errors and speeds up system diagnostics.