Smart Sensing Made Simple: OPTEX‑FA Solutions for Every Need!
20 Apr 2026
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OPTEX FA’s most recognized product series include its Photoelectric Sensors, Laser Sensors, Displacement Sensors, Vision Sensors, and LED Lighting solutions. These categories represent the company’s flagship offerings widely used in factory automation for detection, measurement, inspection, and machine vision.
📌 Famous OPTEX FA Series
1. Photoelectric Sensors
- Amplifier Built‑in Type: Compact sensors with integrated amplifiers for easy installation.
- Fiber‑Optic Sensors: Flexible detection in tight spaces.
- BGS Distance Setting Sensors: Background suppression for accurate detection.
- Transparent Object Detection Sensors: Specialized for clear materials like glass or film.
- Color Mark Sensors: Detect printed marks in packaging and labeling.
2. Laser Sensors
- Z‑L Series: Standard laser sensors with amplifier built‑in, known for compact design and reliability.
- DS Series: Digital amplifier separate sensors, offering high precision with multiple outputs.
- Used for precise detection, positioning, and measurement in automation lines.
3. Displacement Sensors
- Laser Displacement Sensors: High‑accuracy measurement of thickness, height, and positioning.
- Through‑beam Edge Sensors: For edge detection and dimensional control.
- 2D Displacement Sensors: Advanced profiling and surface inspection.
- Displacement Sensor Controllers: Provide control and integration with automation systems.
- Widely used in precision manufacturing and quality inspection.
4. Vision Sensors
- Multi‑Camera Vision Sensors: For complex inspection tasks.
- All‑in‑One Vision Sensors: Compact solutions for pattern matching, measurement, and OCR.
- Essential for automated inspection and quality assurance.
5. LED Lighting for Machine Vision
- LED Lighting Units: Provide stable illumination for vision systems.
- LED Controllers: Intelligent control with monitoring and feedback features.
- Critical for consistent image capture in inspection systems.
6. IIoT Solutions
- IO‑Link Master: Replaces legacy analog/digital I/O connections, enabling smart factory integration.
7. Non‑Contact Thermometers
- Installation Models and Hand‑held Models for infrared temperature measurement.
✅ Summary
The famous OPTEX FA series most often highlighted are:
- Z‑L and DS Series (Laser Sensors)
- Displacement Sensors (Laser, 2D, Edge, Controllers)
- Photoelectric Sensors (BGS, Transparent Object, Color Mark)
- Vision Sensors (Multi‑Camera, All‑in‑One)
- LED Lighting & Controllers for Machine Vision
These represent OPTEX FA’s core strengths in precision sensing, measurement, and inspection for factory automation.
Here are some popular models:
| Model | description |
| Z4D-100N | Photoelectric, Diffuse reflective, 0~1m, NPN, IO-Link, 2m cable |
| Z4R-400N | Photoelectric, Retro reflective, 0.01~4m, NPN, IO-Link, no reflector, 2m cable |
| Z4B-30N | BGS sensor, NPN, 10 to 300 mm, Approx. φ30 mm at 300 mm, IO-Link, Hysteresis: Max. 5%, 4-turn potentiometer, 2m cable |
| ZD-L40N | Photoelectric, Class 2 laser, Diffuse reflective, 400mm, NPN, 2m cable |
| ZR-L1000N | Photoelectric, Class 2 laser, Retro reflective, 0.2~10m, NPN, P250F, 2m cable |
| ZR-QX200N | Photoelectric, Transparent objects, Coaxial, Retro reflective, 0~2m, P250F, NPN, 2m cable |
| DM-18TN | Photoelectric, Color Mark, 18mm+/-2mm, NPN, 2m cable |
| D12R-TN | Fiber-Optic Sensor, Stand-alone, OLED display, 1 output, 2m cable, NPN |
| D4RF-TDM | Fiber-Optic sensor, Master, OLED display, 2 outputs, 1 input, 2m cable |
| D4RF-TDS | Fiber-Optic sensor, Expansion unit, OLED display, 2 outputs, 1 input, 2m cable |
| NF-DB01 | Fiber unit, M6 thread, SUS, Diffuse reflective, Coaxial, R25, 2m |
| BGS-ZL30N | BGS, Class 1 laser, 10~300mm, NPN, 2m cable |
| BGS-HL25T | BGS, Aluminum housing, Class 1 laser, 50~250mm, NPN/PNP x 1, 2m cable |
| TOF-DL250T | TOF, Class 1 laser, 0.25~2.5m, NPN/PNP x 3, 2m cable |
| CDA-M | Amplifier, Master, NPN/PNP x 3, Analog output 4~20mA, External input x 2, 2m cable |
| CD22-100-485M122 | Displacement sensor, 100+/-50mm, Class 2 laser, RS-485 x 1, 300mm M12 5-pin pigtail cable |
| CD2H-245-485M122 | Displacement sensor, 30 +/-5mm, Class 1 laser, IO-Link, RS-485, Multidrop, M12 5-pin pigtail connector |
| CD2H-7002 | Displacement sensor, 700 +/-500mm, Class 2 laser, IO-Link, Analog output, 2m cable |
| UR-ES16DT | IO-Link Master, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, ModbusTCP, CC-Link IEF Basic |
| SA-80T-2A | M18 thread, 0~200°C, φ80mm@500mm, Analog output 4~20mA, 2m cable |
| SA-80T-4IO | M18 thread, 0~400°C, φ80mm@500mm, IO-Link Communication |
| TI-S30 | Thermometer Separation Model: sensor head, -40~+500¡æ, Φ30mm@500mm, Accuracy +/- 1¡æ (1¡«200¡æ), Laser Class 2 |
| TI-SC(E) | Thermometer Separation Model: controller, TFT Display resolution 0.1¡æ/£¿, IO-Link, Analog Output(4 to 20mA/0 to 10V) |
| CD2S-110 | Displacement sensor, 110 +/-50mm, Class 2 laser, IO-Link, Analog output, 2m cable |
| DM-18TN |
| DM-18TP |
| EL-15NL |
| EL-S15NL |
| EL-S15ND |
| EL-30NL |
| EL-08NL |
| EL-08PL |
| ED-S30NL |
| ED-S30ND |
| ET-S500NL |
| ET-S500ND |
| ET-500ND |
| ED-100NL |
| CDD-11P |
| CDD-11N |
| CDD-40N |
| CDD-40P |
| CDD-80P |
| CDD-80N |
| CRD-300N |
| CRD-300P |
| CTD-1500N |
| CTD-1500P |
| Z3D-L09N |
| Z3D-L09P |
| Z3D-100N |
| Z3D-100P |
| Z3D-W20N |
| Z3D-W20P |
| Z4B-S08N |
| BGS-Z30N |
| KR-Q50N |
| BGS-Z10N |
| BGS-Z30P |
| BGS-Z30N |
| V2R-1200 |
| BGS-S08N |
| BGS-S08P |
| BGS-S08CN |
| BGS-Z30N |
| BGS-S08CP |
| BGS-Z30P |
| BGS-ZL10N |
| BGS-ZL30N |
| BGS-ZL30P |
| BGS-ZL10P |
| D3RF-TN |
| NF-DB01 |
| Z2R-400N |
| BRF-N |
| VRF-HN |
| D3RF-TN |
| CD33-50NA |
| CD33-30N-422 |
| CD33-50NV |
| CD22-35V |
| CD33-50N-422 |
| CD33-85N-422 |
| CD22-100A2 |
| CD22-100AM12 |
For inquiries, please contact: sales@optimuscontrol.com.my