Heidenhain Corp.    Schaumburg, IL 60173-5337
May 15, 2012 Available in 2 models with line counts of 9,000 and 18,000, ERO 6000 has METALLUR scale graduation that is adhered to steel hub, and compact scanning head based on divergent scanning principle that does not require lenses or other beam-directing optics. Scanning method results in grating period of 20 µm, regardless of diameter. Integrated in encoder's scanning sensor, signal error compensation function compensates amplitude size and amplitude ratio within certain limits.

TR Electronic, Inc.    Troy, MI 48083
May 09, 2012 Combining integrated switch, modular construction for mechanical customizations, and extensive parameter configurations via network, CEx58 Series features optional working temperature of -20 to +70°C and IP65 protection class. EtherNet/IP treats network devices as series of objects and uses Common Industrial Protocol to access these objects. CIP offers wide range of messages and services to capture production automation data.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Mar 05, 2012 Featuring die-cast housing with coating that delivers C4 protection against corrosion, IP66-rated HOG 86 Hollow Shaft Encoders provide motor/generator feedback as well as speed and position control. Bearings are protected against inductive shaft currents, while optional ceramic hybrid ball bearings provide up to 100,000 hr of longevity. Operating in ambient temperatures from -40 to +100°C, encoders are available in terminal box version featuring separate compartment with encapsulated electronics.

Dynapar    Gurnee, IL 60031
Nov 28, 2011 Featuring stainless steel sensor modules and ductile iron housings, RIM Tach 6200 and RIM Tach 1250 provide position and velocity feedback from electric motors in heavy-duty environments. Sensor modules use magnetic technology that delivers 70 thousandths air gap. To facilitate installation, devices are designed with axial play up to 0.50 in. and do not require precision tools or measurements. Diagnostic LED provides visual status of encoder functionality.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Nov 07, 2011 Able to withstand aggressive cleaning processes of food and beverage applications, GE404 features Viton seals and ShaftLock bearing. Latter minimizes downtime by enduring vibration and shaft loads during processing/cleaning. Leak-proof and IP67-compliant, encoders resist harsh washdowns with aggressive cleaning agents over entire service life. Optical sensing principle allows 14-bit, single-turn and 12-bit, multi-turn resolutions for precision positioning at velocities up to 10,000 rpm.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Oct 27, 2011 With 14-bit single-turn and 12-bit multi-turn resolutions, GE404 Series delivers precise positioning data at velocities up to 10,000 rpm. Leakproof, IP67-compliant encoders feature Viton seals and class 1.4404 or 1.4435 V4A stainless steel housings, enabling them to withstand harsh washdowns and aggressive cleaning processes. ShaftLock bearing minimizes machine downtime by enduring vibration and high shaft loads that occur during processing and cleaning.

BEI Sensors (BEI Industrial Encoders)    Goleta, CA 93117
Oct 20, 2011 Hollow shaft encoder, HS52, can operate directly in Division 1 and Zone 1 environments, where ignitable concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, or liquids are likely to exist under normal operating conditions. Product does not require accompanying intrinsic safety barrier, and enclosure can withstand and contain internal explosion of most volatile gas-to-air mixtures. Fitted with flexible shaft bore design, housing can be rigidly mounted.

Advanced Micro Peripherals    New York, NY 10001
Oct 04, 2011 Offered on single PCI/104 form factor board, H264-ULL-SD4 provides flexible solution for capturing and compressing up to 4 NTSC/PAL analog video inputs at full size and full frame rate to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (Part 10) standard. Encoder can also perform stream duplication, allowing creation of different resolutions and compression settings to match requirements. Capabilities suit defense, transportation, remote platforms, and situational awareness applications.

Posital America    Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
Sep 13, 2011 Designed for shafts up to 20 mm dia, MAGNETOCODE Absolute Rotary Encoder is based on rotating magnet and Hall-effect sensor, and is available with analog or digital electrical interfaces. Range setting feature enables installer to teach device limits of mechanical motion that will be experienced during operation. Once limits have been defined, device will automatically self-calibrate so that full range of electrical output will exactly match full range of mechanical movement.

DVEO division of Computer Modules, Inc    San Diego, CA 92127
Sep 12, 2011 Suited for broadcasters and content providers, Tape Coder II(TM) converts tape libraries to high-quality airable digital formats. Windows®-based system acquires, indexes, and categorizes existing media to optimal, distribution quality, digital format. Captured files are stored directly on embedded 2.0 TB RAID0 drive or user's NAS, and users can merge multiple tapes as well as add parental ratings, operator messages, and commercials.

DVEO division of Computer Modules, Inc    San Diego, CA 92127
Aug 19, 2011 Based on Intel® 6 core processor, MPEG Gearbox(TM) MF receives simultaneous satellite, IP, SDI, HD-SDI, and terrestrial RF signals; transcodes them to H.264; and streams them to any number of IP devices, including IP capable STBs, TVs, smart phones, iPads, or software clients. Adaptive bitrate system features multiprotocol, multiresolution, and multiwrapper support including RTMP, RTSP, and HTTP5. Device also offers support for M3u8 playlist files, qHD and H.264up resolution, and Ogg Vorbis audio.

Baumer Ltd.    Southington, CT 06489 1534
Aug 18, 2011 Used for speed and position monitoring, HDMag series is comprised of bearing-less and contact-free encoders that attach to drive or generator shaft via customized, flexible magnetic tape. Products can be installed and removed repeatedly without affecting performance, and read-head incorporates dual sensor head mounted to frame over flexible tape. This operates without interruption over fastening gap in tape ends and has no effect on encoder output signal.

Monroe Electronics, Inc.    Lyndonville, NY 14098
Jul 18, 2011 Capable of receiving Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) messaging, DASDEC-II(TM) model DASEOC-R6-CAP FCC-certified EAS (Emergency Alert Systems) encoder/decoder completed FEMA's Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) conformance testing under consumer and producer designation. Unified emergency messaging platform, used for communicating via EAS and CAP EAS, lets emergency management and public safety professionals monitor and originate emergency alert communications.

CUI, Inc.    Beaverton, OR 97005
Jul 12, 2011 Generating U/V/W commutation signals for vectoring current to brushless motors with 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, or 20 pole pairs, AMT303LD Series offers complimentary incremental A/A, B/B, and Z/Z channels for various servo positioning and startup sequences. Unit generates position information using capacitive code generation system coupled with ASIC, which is immune to environmental particulates and magnetic interference. Consuming 10 mA at 5 Vdc, encoder supports 9 mounting patterns and 10 bore sizes.

FRABA Inc.    Hamilton, NJ 08609-2020
Jul 08, 2011 OPTOCODE encoders are available with combined interface that enables simultaneous communication of both absolute and incremental rotary position data. Designed to provide point-to-point communications between encoders and PLCs, interface reports absolute rotary position data to PLC using synchronous serial interface (SSI) standard, operating over RS-422/485 communication link. Simultaneously, encoder can transmit series of electronic pulses as shaft rotates (up to 16,384 ppr).

Dynapar    Gurnee, IL 60031
Jun 23, 2011 RIM Tach 8500 is ruggedly designed with stainless steel sensor modules and ductile cast iron housing. Sensor module uses magnetic technology that delivers 70 thousandths air gap, promoting product reliability and application forgiveness, while axial play of up to 0.50 in. facilitates installation. Wheel design has metal edge guard that protects magnetic wheel material from accidental strikes and allows wheel to lock to shaft without shaft damage.

Elma Electronic Inc.    Fremont, CA 94538
Jun 06, 2011 Providing rotational life up to 1,000,000 revolutions, Concentric Encoders offer 0.5, 1.5, 2.0, or 2.5 Ncm switching torque that remains constant over encoder's life. Push-button option save space of employing another switch, has activation force of 6 N ±30%, and supports up to 200,000 actuations. Operating from -40 to +85°C, encoders feature metal housing with metal shafts, gold-plated contacts, and optional IP68 front panel sealing.

Advanced Micro Controls, Inc.    Terryville, CT 06786
May 25, 2011 Available in single-turn and multi-turn versions, NR25 Series provides up to 30-bit resolution. Resolver-based units come in 2.5 in. diameter IP67-rated package with PoE as standard. PC-based GUI is included to set IP address, position resolution, counting direction, velocity format, and preset value through Ethernet network. For troubleshooting, encoders have LEDs that display diagnostic information including module status, network status, and link/activity status.

CUI, Inc.    Beaverton, OR 97005
May 02, 2011 Housed in 9 mm package, 2-bit quadrature ACZ09 Series features rotational life of 30,000 cycles, operating temperature range of -10 to +65°C, and insulation resistance of 300 Vdc, 100 MW. Incremental encoders can be configured in over 1,000 different versions and are suitable for audio, aircraft, medical, and test equipment applications.

Renishaw, Inc.    Hoffman Estates, IL 60192
Apr 29, 2011 RESOLUTE(TM) is available with FANUC serial communications in linear encoder formats, offering sub-micron accuracy and resolutions to 1 nm. Suited for precision machine tool builders requiring max performance from linear axes, product promotes smooth velocity ripple and servo stiffness while reducing hysteresis errors. It determines absolute position immediately upon switch-on, and images are captured, analyzed, and interpolated to resolutions as fine as 1 nm at speeds to 100 m/sec.