DF701 Waste Bin Sensor
DF701 Waste Bin Sensor
Laser-Based Waste Bin Fill-Level Monitoring
DF701 uses laser ranging to monitor waste bin fill levels up to 1.5 m. Reports via NB-IoT or LoRaWAN with IP65 protection, 4000 mAh battery providing 2-year operation for smart waste management and collection planning.
Last updated: May 31, 2026

Customer Value
Built for reliable monitoring in demanding environments
Laser Ranging
Measures bin fill level up to 1.5 m with 3 cm accuracy and 5 cm blind area for waste bin monitoring.
NB-IoT / LoRaWAN
Two wireless versions with global frequency band support for different regional deployments.
Long Battery Life
ER18505 4000 mAh lithium battery provides 2 years at 4-hour report interval.
Compact Design
67x59x23 mm grey ABS enclosure with IP65 protection for outdoor bin installation.
Smart Waste Management
Fill-level data supports collection route optimization and reduces unnecessary trips.
CE and RoHS Certified
Quality and environmental compliance for waste management deployment.
Hard Facts
Hard facts for product evaluation
Laser detection range
Blind area
Height accuracy
Protection rating
Battery capacity
Battery life
Compact dimensions
Certifications
Applications
Deployment scenarios and use cases
DF701 is suitable for municipal waste bins, commercial waste containers, public trash cans, and smart city waste management projects.
Technical Specifications
DF701 Waste Bin Sensor key specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product model | DF701 Waste Bin Sensor |
| Dimensions | 67 x 59 x 23 mm |
| Color | Grey |
| Material | ABS |
| Principle | Laser ranging |
| Detection range | 1.5 m (white target, 88% reflectance, indoor) |
| Blind area | 5 cm |
| Height accuracy | 3 cm |
| Wireless | NB-IoT, LoRaWAN |
| NB-IoT bands | B3/B5/B8/B20/B28 |
| LoRaWAN bands | CN470/EU868/US915/AS923/RU868/IN865/KR920 |
| Battery | ER18505 lithium, 4000 mAh at 3.6 V |
| Battery life | 2 years at 4-hour report interval |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +70 Celsius |
| Storage temperature | -40 to +85 Celsius |
| Protection | IP65 |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS |
Comparison
DF701 vs DF703 Waste Bin Sensors
Use this comparison to choose the right product for your project.
| Selection factor | DF701 Waste Bin Sensor | Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Principle | Laser ranging | 40 kHz ultrasonic |
| Range | Up to 1.5 m, 5 cm blind | Up to 4 m, 15 cm blind |
| Protection | IP65 | IP68 / IK10 |
| Battery | ER18505 x1, 4000 mAh | ER26500 x1, 8500 mAh |
| When to choose | Choose DF701 for laser-based bin monitoring with compact form factor. | Choose DF703 for longer range ultrasonic detection with IP68/IK10 protection. |
Selection Guide
How to Choose the Right DF701 Waste Bin Sensor
Select based on deployment environment, network coverage, and integration requirements.
Where to Buy
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about DF701 Waste Bin Sensor
What does DF701 monitor?
Waste bin fill level using laser ranging up to 1.5 m.
Which wireless versions?
NB-IoT and LoRaWAN with global frequency bands.
How long does the battery last?
2 years at 4-hour report interval (ER18505 4000mAh).
What protection does DF701 have?
IP65, grey ABS enclosure.
What certifications?
CE and RoHS.
How is DF701 installed?
Compact 67x59x23mm design for bin installation.
Standard product?
Yes. Quotation-based pricing.
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