Description
Meet the Optex OVS-50 TNR Monitored Hybrid Through Beam Photoeyes—a battery-powered, weatherproof gate safety sensor built for residential, commercial, and industrial installations. Its dual-beam design minimizes false alarms while delivering dependable perimeter protection for driveways, gates, and entrances.
- Detection technology: Twin infrared beams provide precise interruption detection, significantly reducing false alarms in rain, snow, fog, or cluttered outdoor settings.
- UL325 compliance: Meets UL325 standards for automated gate systems, ensuring safe, code-compliant operation across industries.
- Long battery life: Up to 8 years on two D-size lithium batteries (recommended: Saft LSH-20), lowering maintenance frequency and running costs.
- Weatherproof design: IP65-rated enclosure delivers reliable performance in rain, snow, fog, and dusty outdoor conditions.
- Extended detection range: Up to 50 feet (15 meters) of coverage for wide driveways and large gate areas.
- Easy installation: Wireless transmitter eliminates wiring on one side, speeding up installation and avoiding trenching or concrete cutting.
- Alignment technology: Sniper Viewfinder with 2x magnification enables quick, precise setup and calibration for accurate sensing.
- Flexible output: Form C relay output (30VDC 0.2A) for straightforward integration with gate controllers, alarms, or safety circuits.
- Low power draw: Transmitter 130 µA; Receiver up to 80 mA, extending battery life in remote or hard-to-reach installations.
- Rugged, compact build: 11.6" H x 2.7" W x 4.6" D, 42.3 oz, designed for durable outdoor mounting with a small footprint.
- Operating conditions: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to +60°C) and up to 95% humidity, ensuring year-round reliability.
The Optex OVS-50 TNR Monitored Hybrid Through Beam Photoeyes deliver practical, high-value protection that reduces false alarms and minimizes downtime. With twin-beam interruption detection, a generous 50-foot range, and UL325 compliance, you gain dependable gate safety that integrates smoothly with existing controllers and alarms. The wireless transmitter simplifies installation, especially in retrofit projects or locations where trenching is impractical. Long battery life means fewer service visits, which is ideal for remote gates, parking facilities, or industrial entrances. The Sniper Viewfinder speeds alignment, helping technicians set up correctly on the first attempt. The rugged IP65 enclosure and broad operating range guarantee reliable performance across seasons and climates—from freezing winters to humid summers. This makes the Optex OVS-50 TNR a practical, high-performance choice for securing automated gates, driveways, parking lots, and industrial entrances, delivering peace of mind with precise, dependable monitoring.