The HS35 series through hollow shaft and OptoPulse EIL580 series solid and hollow shaft incremental encoders from Baumer are ideally suited for applications in drive technology. Due to their precision optical scanning principle, which delivers less than 1 arc minute accuracy, the encoders allow for precise control in applications such as speed regulation for web […]
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HeavyDuty encoder EEx HOG 161 now compliant to IECEx standard
EEx HOG 161 is the youngest Baumer HeavyDuty incremental encoder in explosion-proof design with IECEx certification in device category 2 G. The encapsulated, pressure-proof device for enhanced safety is compliant to both ATEX Directive 94/9/EG for potentially explosive atmospheres (II 2 G Ex d e IIC T6 Gb) and IECEx scheme (Ex d e IIC […]
Heavy duty encoder HOG 86 L with fiber optic interface
Baumer presents a solution for long-distance transmission of generator feedback: the Incremental Heavy Duty encoder HOG 86 L with fiber optic interface (FOI). Signal transmission allows for maximum 2,200-meter cable length and is fully immune against electromagnetic interference. A redundant encoder variant with simultaneous electric and optic signal transmission is also available. The HOG 86 […]
Baumer MAGRES Sin/Cos Multiturn Encoders with Analog Interface
Baumer has introduced the MAGRES Sin/Cos Magnetic Absolute Multiturn Series of Encoders with high-reliability analog output. Ideal for for data transmissions commonly implemented on utility vehicles, cranes and industrial trucks, this new output variant with an analog interface simplifies system integration and facilitates diagnostic performance. Available with solid and blind-hollow shaft options, the encoders provide […]
Encoders: Incremental Innovation
by Miles Budimir, Senior Editor Encoders for position feedback may be a well-established technology, but manufacturers continue to innovate by stretching the application space and adding new, useful features. Encoders are a well-established technology within the industrial world. Used wherever motion is found, they may not be as glamorous as either the end products or […]
Baumer’s Hollow Shaft Encoder Features Sin/Cos Output
Baumer introduced the high performance HS35S Sin/Cos Encoder to its family of incremental hollow shaft encoders. Ideal for motor and drive control in a range of heavy duty industries and harsh environments, this encoder’s ultra-precise optical scanning system delivers unrivaled Sin/Cos 1 V P-P output for exact positioning systems with accuracy to 60 arc seconds […]
Baumer MA20 measuring wheel encoder delivers precise measuring results
Baumer (www.baumer.com), offers flexible, simple and reliable speed and position feedback for conveyor system with its all-new MA20 measuring wheel encoder. Offering resolutions as high as 25,000 ppr, the two-in-one device seamlessly combines a highly precise measuring wheel and a high-resolution optical incremental encoder. Even at relatively low conveyor speeds, the encoder is still capable […]
Baumer’s HS35F incremental encoder now comes with EMS
Baumer (www.baumer.com) has integrated the HS35F incremental hollow shaft encoder with an enhanced monitoring system (EMS), which enables it to immediately detect device failure. The HS35F EMS encoder is specifically designed to endure extreme mechanical strain and deliver positioning/speed control. It also allows manufacturers to minimize expensive downtime as well as improve the reliability and […]
Baumer unveils HOG 86 redundant optical incremental encoders
Baumer (www.baumer.com) has announced the release of its HOG 86 series of redundant optical incremental encoders, which are ideal for applications requiring reliable motor/generator feedback as well as speed and position control. The new encoders feature dies cast housing that offers C4 protection from corrosion. With IP66 rating, the encoders can withstand challenging conditions in […]
Baumer’s inductive sensors passes corrosion tests
Baumer (www.baumer.com) has announced that its inductive outdoor sensors IWRR (distance-measuring sensors) and IFRR (proximity switches) have successfully passed the corrosion tests. Both sensors were found to have satisfactorily complied with the requirements of the maximum corrosiveness category C5-M, making them ideally suited for use in demanding ambient conditions on the coast or at sea. […]