IFM KQ5100
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | All capacitive sensors |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can KQ5100 be shipped?
KQ5100 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up KQ5100 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for KQ5100 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for KQ5100, subject to availability and destination.
Output function normally open / normally closed programmable Clearly visible indication of the switching status by LED Easy installation with mounting adapters and cable ties For position detection or level monitoring Easy parameter setting via IO-Link
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 12 |
| Communication interface | IO-Link |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 20 x 7 x 48 |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 17 |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Measuring principle | capacitive |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 2.5 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 100 |
| Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz] | 10 |
| Short-circuit protection | yes |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 12 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 12 ± 10 % |
Accuracy / deviations
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 1...15 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -20...20 |
Software / programming
| Parameter setting options | only via IO-Link |
Interfaces
| Communication interface | IO-Link |
| Transmission type | COM1 (4,8 kBaud) |
| IO-Link revision | 1.1 |
| SDCI standard | IEC 61131-9 CDV |
| Profiles | Smart Sensor - SSP 0; Generic Profiled Sensor; Function; Multiple switching signal; Function; Process data variable; Function; Teach channel |
| Smart Sensor - SSP 0 | Generic Profiled Sensor |
| Function | Teach channel |
| SIO mode | yes |
| Min. process cycle time[ms] [ms] | 100.8 |
| Supported DeviceIDs | default; 371 |
| default | 371 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -40...80 |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 67; IP 69K |
Tests / approvals
| EMC | EN 61000-4-2; 8 kV AD; EN 61000-4-3; 10 V/m; EN 61000-4-4; 2 kV; EN 61000-4-6; 3 V; EN 55011; class B |
| EN 61000-4-2 | 8 kV AD |
| EN 61000-4-3 | 10 V/m |
| EN 61000-4-4 | 2 kV |
| EN 61000-4-6 | 3 V |
| EN 55011 | class B |
| Vibration resistance | EN 60068-2-6 Fc; (10...55 Hz) / 1 mm amplitude, oscillation period 5 min., 30 min. per axis at resonance or 55 Hz |
| EN 60068-2-6 Fc | (10...55 Hz) / 1 mm amplitude, oscillation period 5 min., 30 min. per axis at resonance or 55 Hz |
| Shock resistance | EN 60068-2-27 Ea; 30 g 6 shocks / 11 ms half-sine (x, y, z) |
| EN 60068-2-27 Ea | 30 g 6 shocks / 11 ms half-sine (x, y, z) |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 771 |
| UL approval | Ta; -25...80 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; power supply; Class 2 |
| Ta | -25...80 °C |
| Enclosure type | Type 1 |
| power supply | Class 2 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 36.7 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 20 x 7 x 48 |
| Materials | PBT; TPE-U; stainless steel |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, yellow |
| switching status | 1 x LED, yellow |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| Cable | 2 m, PUR; 3 x 0.14 mm² |





