GP1S173LCS2F SHARP Snap-In Mount Optical Switch 5V DC, Transmissive Photointerrupter Sensor, 5mm Slot Width, Phototransistor Output

Features:

1. Transmissive photointerrupter with phototransistor output
2. Special position hooks compatible with 1.0, 1.2, and 1.6 mm plate thicknesses
3. Easy snap insertion design
4. Key specs: Gap width: 5 mm, Slit width (detector side): 0.5 mm
5. Package size: 17 × 12.8 × 8 mm (excluding connector and hooks)
6. Connector: Tyco Electronics JAPAN G.K. (173977-3 and 179228-3)

The GP1S173LCS2F is a standard transmissive Photointerrupter  featuring a phototransistor output. It consists of an opposing emitter and detector housed within a compact case, enabling reliable non-contact sensing. Designed for flexibility, the device includes a 3-pin connector that allows for remote mounting or off-board installation, making it suitable for various applications requiring precise object detection or position sensing.

• Transmissive phototransistor output
• Snap-in hooks for 1.0, 1.2, 1.6 mm plates
• 5 mm gap, 0.5 mm slit width