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- Our standards – your
benefits.
- Passion coupled with expertise – both have made us a sensor pioneer and technology leader
- Our range of services is hard to beat – we have the right product, developed by our own team, for every task
- Inspiring through innovation – a challenge Baumer employees take on every day
- Reliability, precision and quality – our customers’ requirements are what drives us
- Partnership from the start – together with our customers we develop suitable solutions
- Always a step ahead – thanks to our production depth, our flexibility and our delivery reliability
- Available worldwide – Baumer is Baumer everywhere
Product Portfolio
Object detection

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Sensors, proximity switches and light barriers for object and position detection.

Inductive proximity switches
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- Non-contact detection of metal objects
- Monitoring presence, movement and position
- Very small sensors with all integrated processing electronics
- Small-sized sensors with large sensing distance

Light barriers and light sensors
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- Smart & Small – top performance in smallest designs
- Large portfolio
- Easy to set up with teach-in function
- Laser sensors for detection tasks in the 0.01 mm range

Fiber optic sensors and fiber optic cables
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- Large selection of sensing heads
- Plastic and glass fiber optics
- Fiber optic amplifiers in different versions
- Detecting filling levels or leaks

Capacitive sensors
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- Non-contact detection of liquid as well as solid objects
- Absolutely reliable even when interfered by ambient conditions
- High switching distance up to 30 mm even through non-metallic walls

Ultrasonic sensors – the most versatile object detection
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- Outstanding fast, small and sturdy in one
- Unaffected by object's brilliance, color or transparency
- Impervious to dust, moisture or ambient light

Magnetic and cylinder sensors
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- Large sensing distance up to 60 mm also through metal walls
- Maintenance-free and robust – ideal for outdoor applications
- Fast response time ensures reliable detection

Precision mechanical switches My-Com
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- Repeat accuracy of 1 micrometer
- Compact design for very confined installation environment
- Mechanical (NC) and electrical (NO) output circuit

Copy counter – SCATEC
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- Reliable lap stream copy counting
- Detection of individual packages with seamless product conveyance
- Single sheet detection from an edge thickness of 0.1 mm
Distance measurement

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Sensors for detecting distances and distance information from the µm range to over 40 m.

Optical distance sensors
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- Extensive portfolio of laser and LED distance sensors
- Miniature sensors for use in cramped spaces
- Long ranges of up to 13 meters
- Reliable even on very rough or shiny surfaces

Precise ultrasonic distance sensors
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- Small and light designs
- Measurements in very small containers or openings
- Large measuring ranges up to 6000 mm
- Sturdy sensors for demanding environments

Radar sensors
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- Smallest radar sensor on the market (M30 housing)
- Focused beam path
- Measuring range up to 40 m
- Unaffected by environmental conditions and soiling

Inductive distance sensors – AlphaProx
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- Comprehensive portfolio
- Measuring accuracy down to the nanometer range
- Compact sensors with completely integrated evaluation electronics
- Calibrated for minimum production lot variations

Linear magnetic encoders
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- MIL10
- Non-contact, wearfree magnetic sensing technology
- Impervious to soiling and resistant against vibration
- Extended life span thanks to robustness and durability in extreme conditions
- Maximized machine and system uptime

Measuring wheel encoders
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- MA20 / MR / EIL580P
- Programmable incremental encoders used in conjunction with measuring wheels
- Particularly easy acquisition of position and speed with high flexibility
- Perfect for ink jet and laser printing applications thanks to precise optical sensing

Cable transducers
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- High linearity throughout the entire measuring range
- Measuring length up to 50 m
- High quality and extremely durable designs
- OEM and retrofit
2D / 3D sensors

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Measurement of one or more object dimensions and detection of object form characteristics such as height, width, length, gap, profile or edge information.

2D / 3D profile sensors
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- Measuring edge positions, gaps and widths
- Measuring object heights
- Measuring round objects

Light-band sensors
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- Homogeneous, parallel light beams
- Measurement of fast moving objects
- Aluminum housing
- Switching version for detection of small objects
- Measuring range up to 24 mm

Line sensors with large measuring range
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- Edge detection, width and center measurement
- Measuring field size up to 875 mm
- Precise detection of thin and transparent objects

Vision sensors for automation technology – VeriSens
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- Image-based quality control
- Text reading (OCR/OCV)
- Code reading (1D/2D)
- Industrial Ethernet
Image processing / identification

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Camera-based inspection, identification and process control.

Industrial cameras
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- Up to 48 Megapixel and 891 fps
- CMOS and CCD sensors
- GigE Vision, USB3 Vision and Camera Link interface
- Cameras with image preprocessing

Vision sensors for automation technology – VeriSens
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- Image-based quality control
- Text reading (OCR/OCV)
- Code reading (1D/2D)
- Industrial Ethernet

Reliable 1D/2D code readers – VeriSens ID series
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- Image based 1D/2D code reading
- Industry-suited IP 67 or IP69K metal housing
- Integrated illumination and lens
- TCP / UDP (Ethernet), Digital I/O, RS485

Versatile text readers – VeriSens ID series
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- Image-based plain text and code reading
- Industry-suited IP 67 metal housing
- Integrated illumination and lens
- TCP / UDP (Ethernet), Digital I/O

Baumer software for industrial cameras and vision sensors
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- Baumer GAPI SDK
- Baumer Camera Link SDK
- VeriSens Application Suite
- Third Party Software

Starter Kits for industrial cameras and vision sensors
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- Industrial cameras
- VeriSens vision sensors
- Components & software
- Free choice of camera or vision sensor

Tools for industrial cameras and vision sensors
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- Frame Rate Calculator
- Camera selector
- VeriSens selector

Custom imaging components
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- Modification of standard products
- Tailor-made OEM imaging solutions
- Embedded vision development
- Software and system integration
Rotary encoders / angle sensors

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Measuring and monitoring of rotary speed and rotary shaft positions at machines, installations and electrical drives

Industrial encoders absolute
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- Magnetic or optical sensing
- Always the best technology for your application
- All relevant signal interfaces & shaft versions
- Wide and convenient selection
- Compact designs 28 … 58 mm
- Time- & space-saving installation

Incremental industrial encoders
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- Compact in size
- Robust and modular design
- From 24 mm design on to 85 mm hollow shaft diameter
- Precise optical or robust magnetic sensing
- All common installation options, HTL, TTL and SinCos output signals

Bearingless encoders
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- Wearfree magnetic sensing technology
- Space-saving short mounting depth
- Reliable especially in most demanding environments
- Incremental and absolute variants

Motor feedback encoders
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- Precise optical sensing – for optimal signal and control quality in your application
- Selection flexibility by wide variety of electrical and mechanical interfaces
- Compact designs of 36 mm minimum save time and space in installation
- High-performance digital interface with one-cable technology (available soon)

Absolute HeavyDuty encoders
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- Highly robust HeavyDuty mechanics and innovative technology
- Precise, optical or magnetic scanning
- Extensive interface portfolio and additional incremental signals
- Maintenance-free, energy harvesting HeavyDuty revolution counter – without battery, without gearbox

Incremental HeavyDuty encoders
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- Unrivalled service life and reliability – the original Hübner Berlin
- Proven HeavyDuty design with double-sided bearing setup
- Precise speed signals for improved process control and process quality
- Minimizing time and cost-intensive downtime
- Benefit from more than 60 years of experience of the world market leader

HeavyDuty tacho generators / resolvers
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- Unrivalled service life and reliability - the original LongLife from Hübner Berlin
- Proven HeavyDuty design with bearings at both ends
- LongLife commutator with silver track for consistently low contact resistance
- Specific brush design for wearfree and longlife performance
- Ideal in extreme climate and ambient conditions

HeavyDuty speed switches / speed monitors
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- Unrivalled longevity and reliability – the original by Hübner Berlin
- Proven, robust HeavyDuty design with bearings at both shaft ends
- Mechanical speed switches, electronic and digital speed monitors
- Standalone device or encoder combination, encoder-integrated or for cabinet installation
- Switching speed as factory default or user-configurable by PC software

HeavyDuty combinations
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- Several different signals for control evaluation generated at one common shaft
- Unrivalled service life and reliability – the original by Hübner Berlin
- Proven HeavyDuty design with bearings at both shaft ends
- Ideal properties for tasks in drive control
- Space-saving design and high torsional stiffness

Hall sensors – non-contact and wear-free detection
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- Detection of speed and rotation direction of gear wheels
- Wear-free and thus extremely low-maintenance
- Particular robust variants available

Programmable incremental encoders
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- Pulse number, output stage HTL / TTL, pulse sequence and zero pulse programmable
- For end users, wholesalers and system integrators
- For varied and multi-faceted applications
- Cutting down on product variants, downtime, maintenance and inventory cost

Functional safety certified encoders
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- Protection of human and machine in drive technology, machines and plants
- Certified encoders fulfill the demanding functional safety requirements of DIN 61508 and EN ISO 13849
- Motion control and positioning with ultimate reliability and safety
Inclination / acceleration sensors

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Measurement of inclination, acceleration and vibration.

Inclination sensors in robust design
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- Angle and rotation measurement, particularly where hardly accessible
- Improved safety, for example at cranes
- Robust, encapsulated housing with high IP rating
- For durable use in harsh environment

Vibration / acceleration sensors
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- Acceleration sensors for detection of acceleration, vibration and shock levels at machines and facilities
- Transmission of the measured acceleration values to master controller via CANopen or analog interface
- Easy integration of redundant safety relay output into safety system
- Redundant relay output will trip once the factory default limit has been exceeded
Process sensors

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Automation of process technology with transmitters, sensors and measuring equipment for the parameters of pressure, temperature, fill level, flow and conductivity of gaseous, liquid, paste-like and granular media.

Level measurement
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- Choice of five technologies
- Easy implementation
- Flexible configuration

Pressure measurement
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- Pressure sensors, pressure transmitters and pressure switches
- Optimum technology for every application
- Relative pressure, absolute pressure and vacuum measurement
- Broad portfolio of process connections and adapters
- ATEX approvals for potentially explosive atmospheres

Temperature measurement
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- Wide range of measuring technologies and Pt100-classes
- Selectable output signal
- Diverse process connections, adapters and accessories

Flow measurement
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- Flow measurement for hygienic and industrial applications
- For aqueous media in closed systems
- IO-Link interface
- Various process connections and probe lengths

Conductivity measurement
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- Output of conductivity or concentration
- Large touch screen
- Short response time, fast temperature compensation
- Hygienic one-piece design
Force/strain sensors

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Force and strain measurement in machines, installations and tools.

Strain sensors
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- Quick and easy implementation in development
- One sensor for different force ranges and applications
- Easy and quick replacement in the event of servicing

Expertise in force measuring technology
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- Your partner – from the development stage to spare part service
- Customised solutions may turn out more cost efficient
- Together we find the optimal solution

Piezoelectric sensors for cavity pressure measurement
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- Quality monitoring in the injection process
- Improved component quality
- Pluggable version for more flexibility
- Any standard type available
Format adjustment

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Display and adjustment of position of stops and formats in machines and systems

Spindle positioning systems Multicon
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- Multicon
- Modular system with spindle position displays and memory controller
- Absolute multiturn encoder for immediate system availability after power-on without referencing
- Manual adjustment or motor adjustment with cordless screwdriver or geared motor
- LCD display for optimum readability directly on the adjustment device
- Easy management of format recipes

Compact drives Baumer FlexiDrive
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- Baumer FlexiDrive
- Decentralized intelligence for automated adjustment of axes at any, even inaccessible location
- Relieves machine control and supports modularized machine concepts
- Geared motor with absolute multiturn encoder, positioning electronics and fieldbus
- Immediate machine availability after power-up without referencing
Counters / displays

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Acquisition, display and control of process data and measured values such as unit numbers, times, rotational speeds and positions.

Counters, position- and process displays
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- Count quantities and events
- Detect and display lengths, angles and positions
- Measure, monitor and control speed and other measured values
- Versatile application possibilities by combination of counters & displays with rotary encoders and sensors

Preset counters and multifunctional devices
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- Cutting, positioning and packaging operations
- Count, calculate and display lengths, times or numbers
- Compare values, calculate differences, calculate ratios, output control variables
- Communicate via serial interfaces with higher-level controllers

Time and hour counters
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- For all time-controlled processes
- For machine parks in production areas and for mobile stand devices
- With preselection and control outputs as well as RS485 interface