SICK LMS531-10100 Security 2D Laser Scanner – Outdoor LiDAR Sensor 80m Range
- The LMS531-10100 Security is a high-end 2D laser scanning LiDAR sensor (LMS5xx PRO series) designed for outdoor security and industrial automation applications.
- It provides a long detection range up to 80 m with a wide 190° scanning angle, suitable for large-area perimeter monitoring and hazardous zone protection.
- High-performance capabilities include up to 100 Hz scanning frequency, 0.042° angular resolution, 5-echo processing, and support for up to 10 independent monitoring fields.
- Rugged industrial design with IP65/IP67 protection rating, integrated heating system, and reliable operation in extreme environments from -40°C to +60°C.
- Supports multiple industrial communication interfaces (Ethernet TCP/IP, RS-232, RS-422, CAN), enabling seamless integration with PLC and SCADA systems.
- Typical applications include perimeter intrusion detection for factories and warehouses, machine safety zone protection, port and logistics monitoring, automated storage systems, and AGV/AMR navigation and obstacle avoidance.
- The PRO variant offers significantly higher performance than the Lite version in terms of scan frequency, resolution, echo processing, and configurable field sets.
- Ideal for high-precision, real-time monitoring systems requiring multi-zone detection and fast response times in harsh outdoor environments.
The LMS531-10100 Security is a 2D laser scanner (LiDAR) designed by SICK (Germany) for outdoor security and industrial applications, featuring an 80m scanning range, 190° aperture, 0.042° angular resolution, 5-echo evaluation, and operating temperature from -40°C to +60°C.
1. Overview of the LMS531-10100 Security 2D Laser Scanner
The LMS531-10100 Security is a 2D laser scanner belonging to SICK’s LMS5xx PRO series, specifically designed for security applications both indoors and outdoors. With a scanning range of up to 80m and a wide 190° aperture, the device is ideal for perimeter monitoring, intrusion detection, and hazardous area protection in demanding industrial environments.
As the PRO variant of the LMS5xx family, the LMS531-10100 Security stands out with its ability to process 5 echoes, support up to 10 simultaneous field sets, and offer flexible scanning frequencies from 25Hz to 100Hz – making it suitable for high-speed applications as well.
5 Key Specifications:
- Maximum scanning range: 80m (40m at 10% remission)
- Aperture angle: 190° horizontal
- Scanning frequency: 25 / 35 / 50 / 75 / 100 Hz (flexible)
- Enclosure rating: IP65 / IP67 – dustproof and waterproof
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C with integrated self-heating
2. Technical Specifications – LMS531-10100 Security SICK
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Code |
LMS531-10100 Security – Part No. 1067356 |
| Product Series |
LMS5xx – Variant PRO |
| Light Source |
Infrared (905 nm, ±10 nm) – Laser Class 1 |
| Horizontal Aperture Angle |
190° |
| Maximum Scanning Range |
80 m |
| Scanning Range (10% remission) |
40 m |
| Scanning Frequency |
25 / 35 / 50 / 75 / 100 Hz |
| Angular Resolution |
0.042° (interlaced) to 1° |
| Measurement Accuracy |
± 24 mm |
| Number of Evaluated Echoes |
5 echoes |
| Number of Field Sets |
10 fields / 10 simultaneous evaluation cases |
| Filters |
Echo, Fog, Particle, Average, Glare filter |
| Connectivity |
4 x M12 (stainless steel), Ethernet TCP/IP, RS-232, RS-422, CAN, USB (Mini) |
| Data Transmission Rate |
10/100 MBit/s (Ethernet); 9.6–500 kBaud (Serial) |
| Digital Inputs |
4 digital inputs |
| Digital Outputs |
4 digital outputs (relay function) |
| Supply Voltage |
24V DC ±20% |
| Power Consumption |
22W + 55W (heating) |
| Housing Material |
AlSi12 |
| Enclosure Rating |
IP65 / IP67 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) |
160 x 155 x 185 mm |
| Weight |
3.7 kg |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40°C to +70°C |
| Ambient Light Immunity |
70,000 lx |
| MTBF / MTTFd |
> 100 years |
| Certifications |
CE, UKCA, cTUVus, ACMA, China RoHS |
| Applications |
Outdoor, Security, Indoor |
Specifications from LMS531-10100 Security Datasheet
3. Industrial Applications of the LMS531-10100 Security
With an 80m scanning range, 190° aperture, IP67 rating, and integrated self-heating, the LMS531-10100 Security is suitable for a wide range of security and industrial applications:
- Factory and warehouse perimeter security: Detects unauthorized intrusion within an 80m radius. Supports 10 field sets for multi-zone monitoring with zone-specific alarms – ideal for electronic perimeter fencing in industrial parks.
- Hazardous area protection in manufacturing: Detects personnel or objects entering dangerous zones around industrial machinery. Scanning frequency up to 100Hz ensures fast response, minimizing workplace accident risks.
- Gate, port, and infrastructure monitoring: Tracks vehicles and cargo at entry gates, seaports, or airports. Operation from -40°C to +60°C ensures continuous performance in extreme weather conditions.
- Logistics and automated warehouse applications: Detects and maps objects in large warehouse environments. Ethernet TCP/IP connectivity integrates easily with WMS/SCADA systems.
- AGV/AMR navigation and mapping: Used in autonomous mobile robots for environmental scanning, collision avoidance, and autonomous navigation in large spaces.
4. Comparison: LMS531-10100 Security (PRO) vs LMS531-11100 Security (Lite)
| Criteria |
LMS531-10100 Security (PRO) |
LMS531-11100 Security (Lite) |
| Variant |
PRO |
Lite |
| Maximum Scanning Frequency |
100 Hz |
75 Hz |
| Minimum Angular Resolution |
0.042° (interlaced) |
0.25° |
| Number of Evaluated Echoes |
5 echoes |
2 echoes |
| Number of Field Sets |
10 fields / 10 cases |
4 fields / 4 cases |
| Connectivity |
Ethernet, RS-232, RS-422, CAN, USB |
Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP/IP), USB |
| Digital Inputs |
4 digital inputs |
3 digital inputs |
| Digital Outputs |
4 digital outputs (relay) |
3 outputs (2 relay, 1 digital) |
| Response Time |
>= 10 ms |
>= 13 ms |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to +60°C |
-30°C to +50°C |
| Best Suited For |
Complex applications, high-speed, multi-zone monitoring |
Standard applications, budget-optimized |
Note: If your application requires high resolution, more than 4 field sets, or operation below -30°C, choose the LMS531-10100 Security PRO. For standard security monitoring with budget optimization, the LMS531-11100 Security Lite is the right choice.
5. Frequently Asked Questions about LMS531-10100 Security (FAQ)
Q1: What is the price of the LMS531-10100 Security?
The price depends on quantity and project requirements. Contact AUMI at +84 917 991 589 or email [email protected] for the best quote with technical consultation.
Q2: In which industries is the LMS531-10100 Security used?
The LMS531-10100 Security LiDAR is used in: factory and warehouse perimeter security, hazardous area protection around machinery, gate and infrastructure monitoring, automated logistics and warehousing, and AGV/AMR navigation – any application requiring long-range 2D outdoor laser scanning.
Q3: Can the LMS531-10100 Security withstand harsh outdoor conditions?
Yes. The sensor is rated IP65/IP67, fully dustproof and water-resistant. It features integrated self-heating and operates stably from -40°C to +60°C – suitable for outdoor installation throughout Vietnam’s varied climate zones.
Q4: How does the LMS531-10100 Security connect to PLCs or SCADA systems?
The device supports Ethernet TCP/IP (10/100 MBit/s), RS-232, RS-422, and CAN, enabling easy integration with most popular PLCs and SCADA systems. The NTP protocol supports time synchronization within system networks.
Q5: Where to buy genuine SICK LMS531-10100 Security?
AUMI is SICK’s official distributor in Vietnam, guaranteeing 100% genuine SICK products with complete labels and CO/CQ certificates. Full warranty, 24/7 technical hotline, and on-site support in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang.
Contact AUMI to Purchase the LMS531-10100 Security
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