CARLO GAVAZZI VC12RN230 Capacitive Proximity Sensor - 12mm Cylindrical
The VC12RN230 is a high-quality capacitive proximity sensor manufactured by CARLO GAVAZZI, designed for precise detection of solid, fluid, or granulated substances. This sensor features a thermoplastic polyester housing suitable for mounting in PG 36 screw glands, ensuring durability and reliable operation in various industrial environments.
Key Features
Capacitive level detection for solids, liquids, and granulated materials
Adjustable sensing distance: 4-12 mm
Available with or without built-in time delay (ON or OFF delay)
Relay output capable of directly driving loads
Suitable for agricultural applications such as grain and fluid detection
Product Specifications
Type
Voltage
Time Delay
Part Number
VC12RN
120 VAC
Without time delay
VC12RN120
VC12RN
230 VAC
Without time delay
VC12RN230
VC12RN
24 VAC/DC
Without time delay
VC12RN924
Operation Modes
VC12RN: Power supply applied, relay remains ON until sensor activation, then turns OFF.
VC12RT: Starts timing upon activation; relay releases after set time (0-10 min).
VC11RT: Relay operates when sensor is not activated; LED indicates status; timing starts upon activation.
Adjustment & Installation
Sensing distance adjustable from 4 to 12 mm
Delay time adjustable from 1 second to 10 minutes
Mount in PG 36 screw gland for secure installation
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. For detailed technical information, please refer to the datasheet linked above. Datasheet was not processed; please search the internet for the part number for more details.
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Unfortunately I havent tested the 5G, Only difficult part was connecting antennas. But everything is good, by default it runs on Qualcom's QMI mode, Had to switch to MBIM and it works good with Windows. Planning to run with OpenWRT soon.
