Precision motion feedback solutions for CNC, robotics, conveyor & automation systems.
High-resolution pulse output encoders for speed, position & direction feedback. Shaft & hollow-shaft designs.
Single-turn & multi-turn absolute encoders with SSI, PROFIBUS, & EtherCAT interfaces for exact position tracking.
Rugged encoders for steel mills, mining & marine applications with IP67 & explosion-proof options.
Manual pulse generators for CNC machines, robotic teaching pendants & positioning systems.
Precision flexible couplings, bellows & torque arm mounts to protect encoder shafts from misalignment.
| Parameter | Incremental | Absolute |
|---|---|---|
| Position at Power-On | Requires homing | Immediate, exact |
| Output Signal | A, B, Z pulses | Digital word (SSI/BiSS) |
| Best For | Speed control, cost | Safety, robotics, CNC |
| Typical Brands | Autonics, Delta | Pepperl+Fuchs, TR |