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Omron E3X-A21 — Photoelectric Sensors

Omron E3X-A21 Fiber-Optic Photoelectric Sensor, Mature

MPNE3X-A21

Omron, E3X-A21, Fiber-Optic Photoelectric Sensor, Mature Lifecycle, 0.08 kg.

$355.89Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Sourced new & surplus through independent channelsAuthenticity-screened · ESD-safe packingListing updated Jul 2026

Specifications

E3X-A21 — Identification
ParameterValue
ModelE3X-A21
E3X-A21 — Specifications
ParameterValue
ConditionNew
E3X-A21 — Other specifications
ParameterValue
Weight0,08 kg
Shelf no.240105
Type of productFiber-Optic Photoelectric Sensor

Product details

Sourcing as a Critical Spare

For maintenance teams holding fiber-optic detection on legacy Omron installations, the E3X-A21 is a direct BOM line — no engineering change required. The mature status means lead times are predictable, but ordering ahead for the spare cabinet is the reliable move; a line running on one amplifier with no backup carries unnecessary risk.

Frequently asked questions

Can I replace an E3X-A21 with an E3Z-LT81?

No. The E3Z-LT81 is a self-contained through-beam photoelectric sensor, while the E3X-A21 is a fiber-optic amplifier that requires separate fiber cables. Wiring, mounting, and sensing principles differ; they are not direct swaps.

How should I source the E3X-A21 as a spare?

Because it is a mature product, RFQ through an industrial automation distributor. Ordering ahead for a spare cabinet is recommended to avoid line-down situations.

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E3X-A21