PANTRONICL-8000/24VDC

ICL-8000

The ICL-8000 is the highest-density open-frame ICL multiplexer, providing eight PNP switching outputs, analog output, alarm output, RS232 configuration, and primary/secondary support. It is designed for vehicle wash and other multi-channel infrared sensing applications.

Datasheet PDF Software

8 channelsUp to 35 m rangePNP outputs0 ... 10 V outputRS232Primary/Secondary

Key Features

Eight-channel multiplex architecture.
Manual or automatic transmit-power operation.
Selectable light / dark switching behavior.
Eight short-circuit-proof PNP outputs.
Alarm output, analog output, and diagnostic test button.
RS232 configuration and primary/secondary capability.

Best Fit Applications

Large vehicle wash systems with many infrared channels.
Centralized multi-channel opposed-mode monitoring.
Industrial panels needing PC setup and analog status feedback.

Technical Specifications

Operating voltage	24 V DC / ±20% / 3.6 W
Operating basis	Modulated infrared light
Transmit frequency	4.0 kHz
Transmit power	Manual / Automatic
Basic transmit level	Low1 / Low2 / High1 / High2
Switching behaviour	Light / Dark
Multiplex speed	34 ms

Switching output	8x PNP, short circuit proof
Output rating	100 mA / 24 V DC
Reaction time	36 ms
Alarm output	PNP, short circuit proof, 100 mA / 24 V DC
Analog output	0 ... 10 V DC
COM interface	RS232
Dimensions	111 x 111 x 55 mm

Compatible Sensor Pairs and Maximum Through-Beam Range

Transmitter family	With receiver IRL-...	With receiver IR-...	Typical use note
IT-..., ITL-...	4 m	12 m	Compact range
IT-...HP, ITH-...	7 m	19 m	High-power range
ITA-...	12 m	35 m	Longest stated range

Maximum range values shown are for through-beam installations using the listed Pantron transmitter and receiver families.

Ordering and Accessories

Connection / Variant	Order code
Plug (spring clamp terminals)	ICL-8000/24VDC

Accessory	Order code
Protective enclosure	PanBox 1x8
Power supply	PSU-1000S/95...265VAC
Communication cable	CAB-COM-2
PC software	WinICL

Device Notes

Programmable DIP-switch functions and improved ambient-light immunity.
Housing is open frame with IP00 protection class.