June 10, 2026

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SATRON VOD – Optical Turbidity Sensor

Smart Turbidity Control for Hygienic Process Applications

The SATRON VOD is a versatile, turbidity optical sensor built for hygienic measurement tasks in the dairy, brewing, and beverage sectors. It works according to the absorption principle and enables precise monitoring of turbidity, phase separation, and product losses in real time—ensuring efficient, clean, and high-quality production.

Key Features & Benefits

Key features:

  • Real-time turbidity and interface detection
  • I/O-Link and 4–20 mA output
  • 3-A compliant hygienic design
  • No moving parts, low maintenance
  • Robust stainless steel body with sapphire lens

Benefits for your process:

  • Improve product yield and reduce waste
  • Ensure CIP effectiveness and separation accuracy
  • Minimize contamination and maximize uptime
  • Integrate easily into modern factory systems

Typical Applications

  • Whey separation
  • Outlet of reverse osmosis
  • CIP optimization and phase change detection
  • Beer turbidity control
  • Ultra filtration processes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SATRON VOD sensor used for?

It’s used for turbidity measurement and phase separation in food and beverage processes, especially dairy and brewing applications.

Can SATRON VOD be used in hygienic environments?

Yes. It meets 3-A sanitary standards and is designed for CIP/SIP cleaning procedures in hygienic processing environments.

What kind of connectivity does SATRON VOD support?

The sensor includes I/O-Link functionality, enabling smart integration with industrial automation systems.

Is SATRON VOD maintenance-free?

Yes. With no moving parts and optical measurement principles, the device is highly durable and requires minimal maintenance.

What types of processes benefit from SATRON VOD?

Whey separation, CIP monitoring, beer turbidity control, and product loss detection in fluid transitions.

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