Optical Encoders | Industrial machinery control, robotics | Resolution: 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 contamination | Higher cost, requires light source alignment |
Magnetic Encoders | Automotive systems, harsh environments | Resolution: 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 environments | Lower precision, susceptible to magnetic interference |
Incremental Encoders | Motion control systems, CNC machines | Output Type: Quadrature (Industry Standard), Differential (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (IEC 61131-2) Max RPM: 2500 (Industry Standard), 3500 (Our Advanced) ▲▲ | Simple interface, widely compatible | Loses position on power loss, requires external counting |
Absolute Encoders | Aerospace, medical equipment | Resolution: 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 accuracy | Complex design, higher cost |
Rotary Encoders | Motors, robotics joints | Rotation Range: 360° (Industry Standard), 720° (Our Advanced) ▲▲ (ISO 9411) Repeatability: ±0.5° (Industry Standard), ±0.1° (Our Advanced) ▲▲ | Compact, reliable for rotational motion | Limited to rotational applications |
Linear Encoders | CNC machining, semiconductor tools | Resolution: 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 motion | High cost, requires clean environment |