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Seeing Through The Facade

Bullet List High excess gain to burn through colored, labeled, decorated or translucent containers to detect liquid contents.


New from Banner Engineering are its WORLD-BEAM® QS30H2O opposed-mode water sensors, which efficiently detect water-based liquids in clear, frosted, colored, or even partially opaque bottles or containers. Using a 1,450-nm sensing beam inherently absorbed by water, the sensors make clear bottle/water combination detection a high-contrast application. Furthermore, according to the company, the QS30 sensors deliver: