San Jose, Calif. — Avago Technologies has expanded its family of miniature reflective incremental optical encoders with a new high resolution encoder. Touted as the industry's smallest, the ...

A MCU makes motion control faster and more accurate while using less power. See how it improves encoder performance and system response.

Avago Technologies’ AEDT-981x encoder series are high resolution 3-channel optical encoder modules built on the Avago legacy HEDS-9140 series. The series provide high temperature motion control ...

Encoders are widely used in the motion control and automation industry to monitor the position and speed of motors. This information can be used by the motion control electronics to detect if the ...

Encoders with a reduced package size can be a big help when space on and around the motor shaft gets tight. And suppliers have recognized that fact and developed new models that squeeze high ...

An absolute optical rotary encoder from Baumer Electric Ltd., Southington, Conn. (www.baumerelectric.com), features 36-bit resolution and measures 262,144 pulses/rev over 262,144 revolutions. That ...

Analog and digital optoelectronic sensors combine an LED and an optoelectronic integrated circuit in a compact package to enable optical encoders to provide absolute or incremental position detection ...

Melexis has announced the MLX90520 – a reference inductive encoder IC with 22-bit resolution for rotary & linear movement. The MLX90520 fulfills the demand for high-accuracy, cost-effective position ...

This article is part of the Ideas for Design Series: Vol. 3, No. 8. In many applications, accurately sensing the position of an electrically controlled mechanical device such as a motor is critical.

A high precision Integrated Motor Encoder Assembly features a large diameter clear aperture with integral high resolution encoder, making it well-suited for high performance specialty machine ...

This encoder has a passive design and runs at temperatures from -60 to 150C, runs farther than copper encoder links by up to 1,000m, is immune to lightning and high-voltage static or plasma fields, ...