German SICK KTX Prime series color mark / contrast sensor, Order No. 1078067 / 1219737. Specially designed for high-speed and precise detection of color marks and contrast differences in printing, packaging and other industries. Adopts TwinEye Technology to improve detection stability.
- Detailed Model Breakdown
| Segmento de modelo | Significado | Key Info |
| KTX | Série de produtos | KTX Prime color mark sensor série, replaces traditional KT series, 1:1 mount compatible |
| WN | Output & Função | W = Standard type, N = NPN output (P = PNP output) |
| 9114 | Parâmetros principais | 9 = Vertical beam direction, 11 = Short-side emission, 4 = 13 mm sensing distance |
| 2252 | Configuration Details | 22 = RGB light source, 5 = No receiving filter, 2 = Basic function set |
| ZZZZ | Version Suffix | Standard configuration identifier, no special custom functions |
- Parâmetros técnicos principais
| Categoria | Especificação | Notas |
| Detection Performance | Sensing distance ≤ 13 milímetros, tolerance ±5 mm | TwinEye technology provides larger depth of field and distance tolerance |
| Spot size 0.9 mm × 3.8 milímetros | ||
| Vertical beam direction | ||
| Light Source | RGB tri-color LED (470 nm blue / 525 nm green / 625 nm red) | Automatically selects optimal light source for various color marks |
| Electrical Characteristics | 10.8~28.8 VDC supply | Suitable for high-speed production lines, fast response |
| NPN push-pull output, máx.. 100 mA | ||
| 50 kHz switching frequency, 5 μs jitter | ||
| Mechanical Interface | M12 5-pin connector | Industrial-grade protection, suitable for harsh environments |
| Dimensions 30×53×78.5 mm | ||
| IP67 protection rating | ||
| Smart Functions | 1-point / 2-point teaching, dynamic teaching, auto mode | Flexible setup, supports remote parameterization |
| Adjustable delay, 7-segment display | ||
| Optional IO-Link communication (selected models) |
- Key Advantages & Applications
✅ Core Technical Advantages
- TwinEye Technology: Enlarges depth of field, reduces influence from distance fluctuations, improves stability
- RGB Adaptive Light Source: Automatically matches optimal spectrum, solves detection challenges on different materials/colors
- High-Speed Response: 50 kHz switching frequency, suitable for production lines up to 600 m/min
- Simple Operation: Buttons + 7-segment display, setup without a computer
🎯 Typical Applications
Packaging Industry: Color mark registration for food/medicine film, label detection, seal alignment
Printing Industry: Web printing registration marks, color deviation detection
Electronics Industry: PCB mark detection, component positioning, screen edge detection
Logistics Industry: Waybill barcode positioning, sorting system object detection
- Comparação de modelos (Quick Selection)
| Modelo | Output Type | Sensing Distance | Emission Direction | Special Features |
| KTX-WN91142252ZZZZ | NPN | 13 milímetros | Vertical | Basic type, cost-effective |
| KTX-WP91142252ZZZZ | PNP | 13 milímetros | Vertical | Same function PNP version, Order No. 1078066 |
| KTX-WN91242252ZZZZ | NPN | 25 milímetros | Vertical | Long-range detection, Order No. 1078075 |
| KTX-WBN114225AZZZZ | NPN/PNP | 13 milímetros | Vertical | With IO-Link, advanced version |
- Recommended Replacement Solutions
- Upgrades within SICK
KTX-WBN114225AZZZZ: Adds IO-Link communication, supports remote monitoring and parameter backup, Order No. 1220041
KTX-WN9114225UZZZZ: Unlocks full advanced functions including auto gain and advanced filtering, Order No. 1218271
- Cross-Brand Alternatives (Cost Optimization)
| Marca | Modelo Alternativo | Key Matching Points | Referência de Preço |
| OMRON | E3Z-R86 | RGB light source, 10~30 mm detection | ~70% of SICK |
| NPN/PNP selectable | |||
| Banner | R58ECRGB | High-speed response, RGB adaptive | ~80% of SICK |
| IP67 protection | |||
| Domestic Alternative | CHINT NP3-RGB13 | Matches basic functions | ~50% of SICK |
| Obvious cost advantage |
- Selection Advice
Keep NPN output, 13 mm sensing distance, vertical beam unchanged for direct replacement
For IO-Link or advanced functions, upgrade to KTX-WBN series
For budget-sensitive projects, domestic alternatives meet basic needs; SICK original is recommended for high-speed, high-precision applications
- Quick User Guide
- Montagem:
Mount perpendicular to the color mark surface, distance 8~13 mm
Ensure spot fully covers the mark area without obstruction
Use M12 5-pin shielded cable, length ≤ 10 m
- Setup Procedure:
Power on, long-press TEACH to enter teaching mode
Teach background (1-point) and mark (2-point) sequentially
Adjust delay (0~10 s) to match line speed
- Solução de problemas:
Unstable detection: Check alignment, re-teach
False triggering: Increase threshold, enable dynamic teaching
No output: Check polarity (NPN uses low-side load)
Complete List of SICK KTX Series Models (Including Core / Prime)
The SICK KTX series consists of two sub‑series: KTX Core (basic functions) and KTX Prime (advanced functions). Both are color mark/contrast sensors with classic housing, 1:1 compatible with traditional KT series.
All models are sorted below by function, output, distance and beam direction, with full order numbers.
- KTX Core Basic Series (No TwinEye, Standard Functions)
| Modelo | Order No. | Output Type | Sensing Distance |
| KTX-WN91142242ZZZZ | 1219737 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP91142242ZZZZ | 1219736 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WN91141242ZZZZ | 1219739 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP91141242ZZZZ | 1219738 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
- KTX Prime Advanced Series (TwinEye, Full Functions)
2.1 Tipo padrão (50 kHz, 10 μs, No IO-Link)
| Modelo | Order No. | Output Type | Sensing Distance | Emission Direction |
| KTX-WN91142252ZZZZ | 1078067 | NPN | 13 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WP91142252ZZZZ | 1078066 | PNP | 13 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WN91242252ZZZZ | 1078075 | NPN | 25 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WP91242252ZZZZ | 1078074 | PNP | 25 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WN92142252ZZZZ | 1078069 | NPN | 13 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WP92142252ZZZZ | 1078068 | PNP | 13 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WN92242252ZZZZ | 1078076 | NPN | 25 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WP92242252ZZZZ | 1078079 | PNP | 25 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WN91141252ZZZZ | 1078098 | NPN | 13 milímetros | Vertical (long side) |
| KTX-WP91141252ZZZZ | 1078097 | PNP | 13 milímetros | Vertical (long side) |
| KTX-WN91241252ZZZZ | 1078105 | NPN | 25 milímetros | Vertical (long side) |
| KTX-WP91241252ZZZZ | 1078104 | PNP | 25 milímetros | Vertical (long side) |
| KTX-WN94142252ZZZZ | 1078153 | NPN | 13 milímetros | Round spot |
2.2 IO-Link Type (With IO-Link, Remote Monitoring)
| Modelo | Order No. | Output Type | Sensing Distance | Emission Direction |
| KTX-WB9114225AZZZZ | 1078080 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WB9124225AZZZZ | 1078083 | Push-pull | 25 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WB9214225AZZZZ | 1078082 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WB9224225AZZZZ | 1078084 | Push-pull | 25 milímetros | Horizontal |
| KTX-WB9114125AZZZZ | 1081721 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros | Vertical (long side) |
| KTX-WB9214125AZZZZ | 1081722 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros | Horizontal (long side) |
| KTX-WBN114225AZZZZ | 1220042 | NPN/PNP | 13 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
| KTX-WBP114225AZZZZ | 1220041 | PNP/NPN | 13 milímetros | Vertical (short side) |
2.3 Tipo Analógico (0–20 mA / 0–10 V Analog Output)
| Modelo | Order No. | Output Type | Sensing Distance |
| KTX-WN9114224IZZZZ | 1078088 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WN9114225UZZZZ | 1218271 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP9114224IZZZZ | 1078087 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP9114225UZZZZ | 1078090 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WB9114224UZZZZ | 1084195 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WB9114225UZZZZ | 1078091 | Push-pull | 13 milímetros |
2.4 High-Precision Type (70 kHz, 3 μs Response)
| Modelo | Order No. | Output Type | Sensing Distance |
| KTX-WN91142252ZZZZ | 1081724 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP91142252ZZZZ | 1081723 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WN91141252ZZZZ | 1081726 | NPN | 13 milímetros |
| KTX-WP91141252ZZZZ | 1081725 | PNP | 13 milímetros |
- KTX Model Naming Convention (Quick Interpretation)
| Segmento de modelo | Significado | Options |
| KTX | Série de produtos | KTX Core / KTX Prime |
| WX | Output Type | WN = NPN, WP = PNP, WB = Push-pull, WS = Dual output |
| 9ABC | Parâmetros principais | 9 = Beam direction (vertical/horizontal/round) |
| A = Emission side (1=short, 2=long) | ||
| B = Distance (1=13 mm, 2=25 mm) | ||
| C = Interface type | ||
| 225X | Configuration | 22 = RGB, 5 = No filter, X = Function (2=basic, 5=advanced, U=analog, A=IO-Link) |
| ZZZZ | Sufixo | Standard configuration |
- Quick Selection Chart (By Requirement)
| Exigência | Modelo recomendado | Order No. | Características |
| Basic color mark detection | KTX-WN91142252ZZZZ | 1078067 | Cost-effective, NPN, 13 milímetros |
| PNP output required | KTX-WP91142252ZZZZ | 1078066 | Same as above, PNP |
| Long distance | KTX-WN91242252ZZZZ | 1078075 | 25 mm sensing distance |
| Remote monitoring | KTX-WB9114225AZZZZ | 1078080 | IO-Link, remote parameterization |
| Analog output | KTX-WN9114225UZZZZ | 1218271 | 0–10 V analog for process control |
| Ultra-high-speed lines | KTX-WN91142252ZZZZ | 1081724 | 70 kHz / 3 μs response |
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