gentlemen 
small help will be apriciate 
i have project where i must measure thickens of black rubber 
i have S7-300 PLC with rs 485 comunication 
on allready made machine i have to put 6 sensor that will measure thicknes of ruber plate that comes out form machine ( calender , so called machine )
problem is that i have to measure up to 0,02mm resolution , on black surface that is moving with two sensors , 
( oposite direction of sensor that will give values, after that plc will made calculation and I should have thinknes of ruber ) 
of coures in ideal world 
i use 6 sensor because i have to measure two end and midlle of plate 
my problem is 
price of sensor should not bee ower 500€ 
sensors must bee profinet or rs485 and adressable 
resultion must be around 0,01mm (  i could live with 0,04 mm ) 
and it must measure on low reflection ( rubber is about 5-6% ) 
i have some offers from leutz 
ODSL9/D36-100-S12  
but still no answer from manufature , could this sensor do this 
if you have any sugestion , please help 
regards
			
			
									
						
										
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				robocro1
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