Sensor Cables – The Perfect Complement

Expand your sensor solutions with our high-quality sensor cables. They are optimally matched to our comprehensive range of sensors, guaranteeing seamless integration and maximum performance. Our customized solutions are precisely tailored to your requirements.

Application Areas

Position control, speed measurement, level measurement, non-contact switching

All Advantages at a Glance

High Flexibility:

Sensor cables can be laid in confined spaces and bent around corners.

Reliable Signal Transmission:

Signal quality remains stable even under difficult conditions.

Durability:

Sensor cables last a long time, even under extreme conditions.

Adaptable Connectors:

Various connectors enable use in many applications, from standard solutions to specialized industries.

Application of Sensor Cables

Sensor cables are the invisible nerve pathways in every sensor system. They connect sensors to the electronics that process the measured data, ensuring that information arrives reliably and quickly where it is needed. Without these cables, sensors could not communicate – they would be like reporters without a phone. Whether in industrial plants, vehicles, or household appliances – wherever sensors are used, sensor cables play a crucial role.

How Sensor Cables Work

The main task of sensor cables is to transmit the signals captured by the sensors safely and quickly to the evaluation unit. They must be not only mechanically robust but also electrically reliable. The cables must be able to transmit various signal types, such as analog, digital, or high-frequency signals, without losing quality. Additionally, sensor cables offer the possibility of being equipped with a wide variety of connectors. These connectors can be adapted as required to ensure a seamless and secure connection, no matter which devices or systems need to be connected.
Position
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Switching

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Our Sensor Cables at a Glance

M8 – male

Reliable connection for precise sensor technology

M8 – female

Compact, robust – for precise signals

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Customizing Sensor Cables

When manufacturing customized reed sensors, various specific adjustments can be made to optimally meet the requirements of your application. Some of the most important adjustments are:

1. Cable Material and Construction

The material of the cables can be selected depending on electrical requirements and environmental conditions. Copper is a common material, but aluminum or other alloys can also be used.

2. Insulation Materials

The insulation of the cables is crucial for preventing electrical interference and damage. Materials such as PVC, Teflon, or silicone can be selected depending on temperature resistance, flexibility, and chemical resistance.

3. Shielding

To reduce electromagnetic interference, the cables can be shielded. This can consist of materials such as aluminum foil or twisted metal braid.

4. Jacket Material

The outer jacket protects the cable from mechanical damage, moisture, chemical influences, and UV radiation. Materials such as polyurethane or special elastomers can be chosen for harsh environments.

5. Conductor Cross-Section and Length

The cross-section and length of the cable can be adjusted depending on the required current carrying capacity and signal integrity over longer distances.

6. Temperature Range

The cable can be designed for operation in specific temperature ranges, from very low to very high temperatures.

7. Color Coding and Marking

Cables can be color-coded or marked for easy identification and installation.

8. Connector and Connection Types:

Various connector and connection types can be configured for easy and secure connection to sensors and devices. From M6 to M12, there is a suitable connection for every application.

9. Flexibility and Bending Radius

The flexibility of the cable and the permissible bending radius can be optimized for applications where movement or confined spaces play a role.

10. Certifications and Standards

The design and material selection can be made according to specific industry standards or certifications, especially if the cables are used in sensitive or hazardous environments.

Through these adjustments, sensor cables can be effectively optimized for specific requirements in various industries, such as automation technology, medical technology, the automotive industry, and many others.

FAQ Sensor Cables

Can I order the cable length according to my needs?

Absolutely! Just let us know what length you need, and we’ll take care of the rest.

Is it possible to label the cables according to my wishes?

Yes, we would make that possible for you.

Is it possible to get other cable colors?

That depends on your needs. If the quantity is large enough, we can customize the cable color to your preference.

Is it possible to individually process the open end of the cable?

Definitely! We are happy to prepare the cable for you as a plug-and-play solution.

If the dimensions of the connector do not fit, can I also adjust them?

Of course! However, here too, it depends on the required quantity, as each adjustment to the connector may incur additional tooling costs.

Is it also possible to use a special cable?

Certainly. Please also consider the required quantity here, which may need to be larger to use your desired cable.