The SICK DME5000-117 is a high-precision laser distance sensor engineered for long-range measurement applications. Designed to deliver accurate distance readings from 0.15 meters up to 70 meters when used with "diamond grade" reflective tape, it ensures reliable performance in various industrial settings. The sensor boasts a measurement accuracy of ±2 mm and a repeatability of 0.5 mm, making it suitable for tasks requiring high precision. Its response time is 6 milliseconds, with an output time of 2 milliseconds, facilitating rapid data processing. The DME5000-117 operates with a supply voltage between 18 V DC and 30 V DC and consumes less than 250 mA at 24 V DC, ensuring energy efficiency. It features a metal (zinc die-cast) housing and a glass window, providing durability and protection in demanding environments. The sensor is equipped with a male connector, including one M12, 4-pin, and one M12, 8-pin, facilitating easy integration into existing systems. With an enclosure rating of IP65, it offers protection against dust and water ingress, suitable for industrial applications. The DME5000-117 is classified under laser class 2, complying with IEC 60825-1:2014 and EN 60825-1:2014 standards, ensuring safe operation. Its typical light spot sizes are 130 mm at 70 meters, 270 mm at 150 meters, and 360 mm at 220 meters, accommodating various measurement scenarios. The sensor can withstand ambient temperatures ranging from -10 °C to +55 °C, and up to +75 °C with a cooling case, making it versatile for different operational conditions. Its maximum movement speed is 10 m/s, and it exhibits minimal temperature drift, with a typical value of 0.1 mm/K, ensuring stable performance over time. The DME5000-117 is an ideal solution for applications requiring precise and reliable distance measurements over extended ranges, such as material handling, automation, and monitoring systems.