New Products: Digital Encoder

March 3, 2009
Mercury II 5000 digital encoder provides digital output right from the sensor

The Mercury II 5000 digital encoder provides digital output right from the sensor. Features of the unit include 5-μm to 1.2-nm linear resolutions; 20k to 268M CPR rotary resolution; ±1- m accuracy; and speeds to 5 m/sec.

The encoder’s compact system design includes a sensor that is just 11-mm high. All electronics are integrated, including programmable features and interpolation up to x16,384. High-speed applications are supported by a new A-quad-B output that is up to 5 m/sec at 0.1-μm resolution.

MicroE Systems
125 Middlesex Turnpike
Bedford, MA 01730
(781) 266-5700
microesys.com

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