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IXARC Hybrid Encoder
Incremental and Absolute Functionality in a Single Device
POSITAL introduces new members of its IXARC family of rotary encoders that combine incremental and absolute rotation measurement capabilities in a single, compact package.
The combination of both measurement capabilities in a single device provides control system designers with extra flexibility. Moreover, the incremental signal can be used as a “heartbeat” that confirms that the sensor is functioning normally.
- Easy to Program with UBIFAST Configuration Tool
- Wide range of mechanical configurations and connector types
- Contact-free Measurement
- Any PPR up to 16384 Available
- Compact Size down to 36 mm Diameter
- Real-Time 16 bit Resolution
- Parameters to Program: PPR, Resolution, Number of Turns, Direction
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POSITAL-FRABA has been a leader in the design and production of position & motion sensors for more than 50 years. Our current product offerings feature innovative sensors designed to meet demanding requirements in a wide range of industries. Our flexible “build-to-order“ manufacturing systems make it possible to offer sensors that are configured to meet your exact specs with rapid delivery and competitive prices. Our commitment to quality results in products that deliver accuracy and reliability
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