The IFM KT5102 illuminated capacitive touch sensor combines touch-based switching with visual indication for convenient industrial operator control. Its capacitive sensing principle allows touch activation without conventional mechanical button movement, while integrated illumination can provide clear operator feedback. The compact 0.3 m cable configuration supports machine installations with limited connection distance. It is suitable for control panels, machine interfaces, production equipment and automation systems.
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KT5102 is an illuminated capacitive touch sensor designed for industrial operator interfaces. It combines capacitive touch detection with visual feedback, helping operators identify the status or activation of the control. The non-mechanical touch principle supports repeated operation without conventional button travel. This makes the sensor suitable for modern machine-control interfaces.
The capacitive sensing principle allows operator commands through touch. Integrated illumination provides additional visual information and can make the control easier to identify during machine operation. This combination is useful where operators need both a touch command and clear feedback. The sensor can support intuitive interaction with automated machinery.
The 0.3 m cable arrangement supports compact installations near control electronics. KT5102 can be integrated into machine panels and industrial operator interfaces using suitable control equipment. The sensor's compact construction makes it practical for modern equipment where space and operator visibility are important.
KT5102 can be used in machine control panels, operator stations, production machinery and automated equipment. Illuminated touch operation can provide convenient command input and status feedback. The sensor is suitable for repetitive operator actions and can contribute to clean, modern industrial interface designs.
Illuminated capacitive touch sensing
Touch-based switching
Integrated visual indication
0.3 m cable
Compact installation
Non-mechanical operation
Reduced mechanical wear
Operator-friendly interface
Industrial automation integration
Suitable for machine control
Machine control panels
Operator interfaces
Illuminated control stations
Production machinery
Start/stop commands
Selection functions
Industrial automation
Machine operation
Control equipment
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | KT5102 |
| Model | KTMDF-K-RBPKG/US/0,3M |
| Product Type | Illuminated capacitive touch sensor |
| Sensing Principle | Capacitive touch |
| Sensing Range | Touch sensing |
| Target | Human touch / suitable object |
| Electrical Design | Model-specific |
| Output Function | Switching output |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific |
| Housing Material | Model-specific |
| Housing Design | Illuminated touch sensor |
| Connection | Fixed cable |
| Cable Length | 0.3 m |
| Connector | Model-specific |
| Protection Rating | Model-specific |
| Protection Class | Model-specific |
| Switching Frequency | Model-specific |
| Response Time | Model-specific |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific |
| Installation | Industrial control interface |
| Mounting | Surface/panel mounting |
| LED Indicator | Integrated illumination/status indication |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific |
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