The E3Z-F Series of Photoelectric Sensors from Omron are available with visible or infrared LEDs. There are diffuse reflective sensors with distances available from 100 millimeters to 1 meter; Through-beam sensors up to 20 meters and retro-reflective sensors up to 4 meters.

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