The Balluff BIP002E (BIP LD2-T017-01-EP02) is a compact inductive position sensor engineered for precise, wear‑free linear measurement in tight installations, delivering a 0…17 mm measuring range with IO‑Link 1.1 for seamless integration into modern industrial automation systems. Its rugged IP67 block‑style housing (35 × 35 × 31 mm) with a durable 2 m PUR cable ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, while ±50 μm repeat accuracy, ±250 μm linearity, and 18–30 VDC supply provide consistent, high‑quality results for applications such as spindle and clamping position monitoring, short‑stroke measurement, and precision machine setups.