Absolute and Incremental Encoders feature IP69K rating.
Measuring 36 mm in diameter, IP69K Encoders are built to withstand strict and harsh wash-down conditions such as extreme heat, pressure, and caustic nature present in food and beverage industries. Units feature magnetic shaft coupling for external shaft installations, protective coating of PCB, and optional separate bearing. Completely wear-free, encoders have standard SSI Interface with dual...
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Renishaw, the global engineering technologies company is to hold a Grand Opening of its newly acquired and fully renovated Mississauga, Ontario, facility on Thursday 12 July. The formal opening will be performed by Ben Taylor, the Renishaw Group's Assistant Chief Executive, and as well as refreshments, the event will also include active demonstrations of the company's advanced engineering...
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Magnetic Tape Encoders mount directly, repeatedly to shafts.
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...
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Absolute Rotary Encoders offer extended interface options.
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,...
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Deploying Commercial Electronics in Rugged Environments
This white paper explores how Commercial Off-the-Shelf components can be used efficiently and cost-effectively in critical military applications.
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Renishaw to Focus on Position Feedback at Sensors and Systems 2011
Renishaw, a world leading engineering technologies company, will be exhibiting the latest additions to its range of position feedback encoders at the Sensors and Systems exhibition, being held in Farnborough, UK, from 14-15 September 2011. Visitors to stand B17 will see a new component level magnetic encoder, a new absolute optical encoder with a range of serial communications options, and new...
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Defying Salty Air, Chemicals and Aggressive Agents: Large Selection of Robust Stainless Steel Encoders
Southington, Conn. -- Sensor products deployed in harsh environments demand specific housing and sealing techniques as protection against the prevailing adverse conditions. Typical application examples can be found in the offshore industry, chemical industry, in container ship loading facilities and in bottling processes in the food and beverage industry. The encoders installed must withstand...
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Rotary Encoders support Modbus TCP/IP.
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...
Read More »True Absolute Encoder offers FANUC serial communications.
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...
Read More »austriamicrosystems AS54xx 3D Hall Encoder IC Chosen as Finalist in EDN's 21st Annual Innovation Awards Competition
Unterpremstaetten, Austria and Boston, MA - austriamicrosystems' 3D Hall encoder IC has been selected from hundreds of nominations to be a finalist for this year's EDN Innovation Awards. The AS54xx series is one of four finalists in the passive components, sensors, indicators and interconnects category. The AS54xx 3D Hall encoder was recognized for its capability of providing high resolution...
Read More »Miniature Linear Encoder features 1.2 nm resolution.
Employing miniature sensors, Mercury II(TM) encoders offer linear resolutions from 5 Â-µm to 1.2 nm and rotary resolutions up to 268M cpr to upgrade motion systems. Short- and long-range accuracies are respectively rated up to ±20 nm and ±1 µm, and vacuum models are rated up to 10-8 torr. Options include scales with cut-to-length PurePrecision(TM) laser tape, featuring...
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Are you in need of safer, more efficient transportation equipment? Do you feel like your delivery equipment could really use an upgrade? Check out this video, and learn about Halo Ramp Company's patented safety platforms, and how they help you bypass your trickiest delivery challenges.
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