{"product_id":"omron-e2ca-al4e-proximity-sensor-amplifier-quick-delivery","title":"Omron E2CA-AL4E Linear Proximity Sensor Amplifier for E2CA-X5A Sensors","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDescription \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Omron E2CA‑AL4E is a compact amplifier unit designed for use with the E2CA series M18 inductive proximity sensors, converting their linear output into a 4–20 mA signal. Ideal for precise metal detection applications, it plugs directly into the sensor and supports both AC and DC power supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"284\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"574\" data-start=\"284\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"height: 279.963px; width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003eNew\/Never Used Surplus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 24.675px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003eOmron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 24.675px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 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33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003e-10°C to +55°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003eIP40 (amplifier)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003eTerminal block\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 33.0775%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 66.7032%;\"\u003eApproximately 140 g (0.31 lb) \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInformation About E2CA-AL4E\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E2CA-AL4E is a compact proximity sensor amplifier from Omron’s E2CA series, designed to convert analog sensing signals from compatible inductive sensors into a linear 4–20 mA current output. Ideal for high-resolution metal detection and position monitoring, the amplifier offers stable, noise-resistant operation in a panel-mount format. Though now obsolete, it remains available through surplus distributors and continues to support legacy sensor applications in industrial automation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOmron Engineered: Designed as part of Omron’s E2CA linear sensing system for precision analog proximity detection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLinear Output: Delivers a standard 4–20 mA current output signal proportional to the detected distance, suitable for PLCs and analog input devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Sensors: Pairs with E2CA M18 inductive sensors such as the E2CA-X5A and X5M for accurate metal detection in the 3–5 mm range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePanel Mount Design: Easily installs in control cabinets using an 11-pin socket base, simplifying wiring and maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Amplifier Type: Offers a straightforward and robust interface with stable signal conversion and response up to 5 kHz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Supply: Operates on 10–30 VDC with a max current draw of 70 mA, compatible with most industrial low-voltage systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature: Rated for –10 °C to +55 °C, ensuring stable operation in typical factory environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscontinued Model: No longer in production but still accessible through aftermarket and surplus suppliers for legacy systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe E2CA-AL4E remains a reliable and cost-effective amplifier for linear proximity sensing applications. 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