First Look: Pepperl+Fuchs Diffuse Photo Eye, OBD800-R103-2EP-IO (M5E01)

We take a first look at the Pepperl+Fuchs Diffuse Photo Eye, OBD800-R103-2EP-IO, in this episode of The Automation Minute.

The Automation Minute, Season 5, Episode 1 Show Notes:

Special thanks to Pepperl+Fuchs for sending us a sample of their OBD800-R103-2EP-IO Diffuse Photo Eye.

Product link:

• OBD800-R103-2EP-IO

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