Linear Encoders

Linear Measurement System offers 20 or 100 micron resolution.
Linear Encoders

Linear Measurement System offers 20 or 100 micron resolution.

KÃ-¼bler by TURCK System consists of linear encoder that allows non-contact measurement of linear position or speed. It senses movement via magnetic scale and sensor head that provides quadrature pulses from which speed, position, and direction of travel can be determined. Available in lengths up to 90 m, scale comes with stainless steel covering for protection against metal shavings and...

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High Resolution Encoder utilizes SPI serial data interface.
Linear Encoders

High Resolution Encoder utilizes SPI serial data interface.

Mercury(TM) 3500Si can achieve speeds of 7.2 m/sec, while operating at 5 nm resolution. LED indicators provide instrument-free sensor alignment, and gain and phase correction are optimized automatically. SmartSignal(TM) software allows user to program system resolution in binary steps from x4 to x4096 or 5 microns to 5 nm, linear and 6,600 to 67.1 million counts/revolution, rotary. Unit is...

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Fiber-Optic Laser Encoder enables multi-axis positioning.
Linear Encoders

Fiber-Optic Laser Encoder enables multi-axis positioning.

Model RLE10 delivers interferometer-based, nanometer positioning accuracy to multiple axes from single remote laser source. Available in configurations for linear or planar applications, system can be applied to axis lengths up to 4 m. Encoder can provide either 2 different selectable-resolution, RS422-format, digital quadrature outputs, or both analog 1 Vpp sin/cos signals and digital output...

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Absolute Linear Feedback Encoder is fully submersible.
Linear Encoders

Absolute Linear Feedback Encoder is fully submersible.

Completely sealed Spherosyn(TM) Absolute encoder has IP67 environmental rating and is tolerant to vibration and shock. With accuracy down to 3 microns and resolutions to 0.1 micron, it is suited for linear motor and high-velocity measurement applications. Unit is made up of reader head and scale and utilizes digital signal processor for positional data and communication of output protocols....

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Programmable Encoders enable fine-tuning of motion loop.
Linear Encoders

Programmable Encoders enable fine-tuning of motion loop.

Mercury(TM) SmartSignal(TM) Encoders allow resolution to be set in integer steps from x4 to x4096. Max linear resolution is 5 nm and max rotary resolution is 67.1 million counts/revolution. Output is A-quad-B and high-speed serial word. Encoders provide programmable alarms, programmable output bandwidth up to 28.8 million quadrature states/sec, programmable alarm thresholds, and diagnostics. All...

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Encoder suits linear motor applications.
Linear Encoders

Encoder suits linear motor applications.

Linear Motor Encoder (LME), available in 1 and 5 -µm resolutions, uses proven magnetic tape technology and is impervious to dirt, moisture, and grime. Read head includes interpolation circuitry and reference mark, and cable is direct to drive with no interpolation box or connector. Encoder installs with non-critical alignment and is offered on Trilogy linear motor positioners and actuators.

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Encoder System suits portable, electronic devices.
Linear Encoders

Encoder System suits portable, electronic devices.

Model KP-1SM100 is based on laser rotary encoder technology. It obtains significant temperature characteristics by employing digital servo controllers and encoders with diffraction interference systems that utilize diffraction of laser beams. Scanning angle is -±10-° and rotor inertia is 10.5 gcm-sq with 30 mm diameter mirror, resulting in positioning resolution of .02 arc sec. System can be...

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