{"schemaVersion":"matrix-product-facts/v1","identity":{"mpn":"OD1-B015C05A15","brand":"SICK","brandSlug":"sick","productSlug":"OD1-B015C05A15","canonicalUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/sick/OD1-B015C05A15","factsUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/OD1-B015C05A15","rawCanonicalId":null},"summary":{"shortDescription":"SICK OD Mini OD1-B015C05A15 2D Laser Displacement Sensor, 12-24VDC, 10-20mm installation distance, IP67, cable with 5-pin M12 connector, RS485 output.","salesMarkdown":"The SICK OD1-B015C05A15 is a 2D laser displacement sensor from the OD Mini series, designed to measure profile height and position over a 10.0mm to 20.0mm installation distance. It outputs data over RS485 via a 5-pin M12 connector — the cable-with-connector termination means you get a factory-sealed pigtail, not a bare wire end, which saves a gland entry on the enclosure. Supply range is 12 to 24 VDC, so it runs off a standard industrial 24V bus without a separate regulator. The IP67 rating — dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion — means it survives washdown on a packaging line or the mist in a sawmill, but the operating temperature ceiling of 40°C is the real constraint: keep it out of direct oven exhaust or hot-motor zones. The OD Mini series is current production, so the BOM line is stable for new builds and spares planning. ## Fit and peer variants The closest sibling is OD1-B015C05A14 — same 10-20mm range, same RS485 output, same IP67 and supply voltage. The difference is termination: the A15 has a cable with connector (factory-molded pigtail); the A14 terminates in a bare connector only. If your panel already has a flying-lead M12 socket, the A14 saves the cable length; if you need a sealed drop from the sensor to a junction box, the A15's pigtail is the cleaner install. The OD1-B015H05A15 swaps the RS485 interface for a different output protocol — verify your controller's input card before substituting. Same mechanical footprint and environmental rating, so the mounting bracket and IP seal transfer. ## Deployment context Chassis-mount form factor — no DIN rail clip. Plan for a bracket or machine-frame mount. The 5-pin M12 connector mates to standard M12 cordsets; if you're running the cable through conduit, the factory pigtail is fixed length, so order the sensor with the cable length that matches your run.","metaTitle":"OD1-B015C05A15 OD Mini 2D Laser Displacement Sensor, 10-20mm","metaDescription":"OD1-B015C05A15 2D Laser Displacement Sensor, OD Mini series, 12-24VDC, 10-20mm range, IP67, RS485, active production, available to order.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Active","categoryPath":["Proximity Sensors"],"specifications":{"Type":"2D Laser Displacement Sensor","Series":"OD Mini","Package":"Bulk","Mounting Type":"Chassis Mount","lifecycle_stage":"current","Voltage - Supply":"12 ~ 24VDC","Termination Style":"Cable with Connector","Ingress Protection":"IP67 - Dust Tight, Waterproof","Installation Distance":"10.0mm ~ 20.0mm","Operating Temperature":"-10°C~40°C"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":null,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":null,"sourceUrl":null,"alternativesUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/OD1-B015C05A15/alternatives.json"},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is the closest functional second-source to OD1-B015C05A15?","answer":"OD1-B015C05A14 is the closest sibling — same 10-20mm range, RS485, IP67, and supply voltage, but terminates in a bare connector instead of a cable with connector."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/sick/OD1-B015C05A15","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/sick/OD1-B015C05A15 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","lastPublished":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","indexable":true}}