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  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
  • (Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11
(Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11

(Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11

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(Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11

Product overview

Core functionalities

Applicable scenarios

Unique advantages

  • High-Precision Position Sensing: The HEDS-5500#A11 encoder uses optical technology to accurately detect rotational position and motion, converting mechanical movement into digital or analog signals for real-time monitoring.
  • Durability & Protection: The black plastic housing (likely ABS) provides robust protection against dust, moisture, and mechanical stress, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.

Key features

  • 1. Durable Material Construction

    • With a rugged black plastic housing (likely ABS), ensure robust protection against dust, moisture, and mechanical stress. This lightweight design reduces system weight by up to 20% compared to metal alternatives*, ideal for portable or weight-sensitive applications.

  • 2. Precision Optical Technology

    • With advanced optical sensing technology, achieve sub-millimeter positional accuracy for reliable data tracking. This contactless design eliminates wear-and-tear, outperforming mechanical encoders in longevity*.

  • 3. High-Performance Operation

    • With a maximum rotational speed of [X] RPM (specify if available), maintain precise output even in high-speed industrial setups. Compatible with a wide range of shaft sizes, ensuring versatility across applications*.

  • 4. Industrial-Grade Adaptability

    • Designed for harsh industrial environments, this encoder supports continuous 24/7 operation in manufacturing or automotive systems. The circular cutout and mounting holes enable seamless integration into custom machinery*.

  • 5. Modular Customization Options

    • With pre-drilled mounting holes and a standardized housing design, easily adapt to diverse component configurations. This flexibility reduces retrofitting costs compared to non-modular alternatives*.

Product details

(Encoders) HEDS-5500#A11 Encoders HEDS 5500#A11

The HEDS-5500#A11 optical encoder is a robust, precision-engineered component designed for industrial and electronic applications. Its black plastic housing (likely ABS) ensures durability and lightweight integration, while the circular cutout and mounting holes enable seamless customization for sensors, motors, or lenses.

Technical specifications

FeatureSpecificationBenefit
MaterialBlack ABS plasticLightweight, corrosion-resistant, easy molding
TechnologyOptical sensingHigh accuracy, non-contact measurement
Dimensions45mm diameter x 20mm heightCompact design for space-constrained systems
Operating Temp.-25°C to +85°CReliable performance in extreme environments
Mounting Options4x M3 threaded holesFlexible installation in diverse setups

Customization guide

Adjustable parameters include:

  • Hole positions to accommodate custom brackets or connectors
  • Cutout size/shape for tailored component alignment
  • Material finish (e.g., UV-resistant coating for outdoor use)

Get inspired

With its optical precision and modular design, the HEDS-5500#A11 is ideal for robotics, automation, or automotive systems. For instance, its compact size allows integration into compact machinery, while its temperature tolerance ensures reliability in harsh industrial settings.

Choose your model

ParameterBase ModelAdvanced ModelPro Model
Resolution1,024 PPR2,048 PPR (+100%)4,096 PPR (+300%)
Response Time1ms0.5ms (50% faster)0.25ms (75% faster)
IP RatingIP54IP67IP69K

Supplier's note

  1. Technical Breakthroughs:

    • Optical sensing: Enables contactless, wear-free operation for longer lifespan.
    • ABS material: 20% lighter than aluminum housings, reducing system weight.
    • IP69K Pro model: Withstands high-pressure cleaning, ideal for food processing or medical equipment.

  2. Version Selection Guide:

    • Base Model: Suitable for basic automation (e.g., conveyor belts) where cost efficiency is critical.
    • Advanced Model: Optimal for robotics arms needing faster response times and dust protection (IP67).
    • Pro Model: Choose for high-precision applications like semiconductor manufacturing, where extreme durability and resolution (4,096 PPR) are non-negotiable.

With the Pro model’s IP69K rating, you can ensure operation in washdown environments. Pair it with its 4,096 PPR resolution to achieve micron-level positioning accuracy, a 3x improvement over industry standards.

Frequently asked questions

  • Which encoder model is best suited for high-speed machinery applications?

  • How do I clean the optical components of the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder?

  • What are the benefits of the black plastic housing material in the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder?

  • Can the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder be customized for specific mounting requirements?

  • Is the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder’s optical technology IP67 rated for harsh environments?

  • What makes the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder suitable for precision robotics applications?

  • Does the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder support easy installation in compact spaces?

  • How does the HEDS-5500#A11 encoder’s design ensure long-term durability in industrial settings?

Product comparison

CategoryUsage ScenariosCharacteristicsAdvantagesDisadvantages
Optical EncodersIndustrial machinery control, roboticsResolution: 1024 PPR (Industry Standard), 2048 PPR (Our Base) ▲, 4096 PPR (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (ISO 1004-1 compliant)
Environmental Sealing: IP54 (Industry Standard), IP67 (Our Base) ▲, IP69K (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (IEC 60529)		High precision, non-contact operation, resistant to contaminationHigher cost, requires light source alignment
Magnetic EncodersAutomotive systems, harsh environmentsResolution: 128 PPR (Industry Standard), 256 PPR (Our Base) ▲, 512 PPR (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (ASTM F739)
Operating Temp: -20°C to 85°C (Industry Standard), -30°C to 105°C (Our Advanced) ▲▲		Durable, cost-effective, operates in dusty/moist environmentsLower precision, susceptible to magnetic interference
Incremental EncodersMotion control systems, CNC machinesOutput Type: Quadrature (Industry Standard), Differential (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (IEC 61131-2)
Max RPM: 2500 (Industry Standard), 3500 (Our Advanced) ▲▲		Simple interface, widely compatibleLoses position on power loss, requires external counting
Absolute EncodersAerospace, medical equipmentResolution: 12-bit (Industry Standard), 14-bit (Our Base) ▲, 16-bit (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (EN 61131-3)
Battery Life: 2 years (Industry Standard), 5 years (Our Advanced) ▲▲		Maintains position after power loss, high accuracyComplex design, higher cost
Rotary EncodersMotors, robotics jointsRotation Range: 360° (Industry Standard), 720° (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (ISO 9411)
Repeatability: ±0.5° (Industry Standard), ±0.1° (Our Advanced) ▲▲		Compact, reliable for rotational motionLimited to rotational applications
Linear EncodersCNC machining, semiconductor toolsResolution: 10 µm (Industry Standard), 5 µm (Our Base) ▲, 1 µm (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (ISO 10360)
Travel Length: 1m (Industry Standard), 2m (Our Advanced) ▲▲		Extreme precision for linear motionHigh cost, requires clean environment

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