60AD18-4-H-120S

Series:	60AD
Part Status:	Active
Encoder Type:	Optical
Output Type:	Quadrature (Incremental)
Pulses per Revolution:	20
Voltage - Supply:	5V
Actuator Type:	1/4" Dia Flatted End
Detent:	Yes
Built in Switch:	No
Mounting Type:	Panel Mount
Orientation:	Vertical
Termination Style:	Cable with Connector
Rotational Life (Cycles Min):	1M

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What Is an Encoder?

An encoder is an electrical device that can be used to measure the speed and direction of a rotating object such as a motor shaft or gearbox output shaft. Encoders produce continuous, digital movements and they deliver high levels of accuracy and repeatability. They can also be used in machine control systems and other applications that require precise movement.

60AD18-4-H-120S Encoders

The 60AD18-4-H-120S is a type of incremental encoder that utilizes high-resolution optical sensors to measure linear and angular displacement. This type of encoder is most commonly used in factory automation, robotics, and point-of-sale machinery. The flexibility of the encoder makes it ideal for a variety of applications and its heavy-duty design ensures years of reliable operation.

Applications

The 60AD18-4-H-120S encoder is widely used in factory automation and robotics because of its ability to accurately measure position, speed, and direction. With its high-resolution optical sensing technology, it offers reliable and repeatable readings across a wide range of operating speeds. The encoder can also be used in material handling systems, conveyors, and other machines that require precise measurements.

Working Principle

An encoder works by using an optical wheel with a series of lines etched onto its surface which are separated by a gap. As the object to be measured moves, the wheel also moves, driving the lines across a stationary optical sensor. The sensor then counts the lines that pass, measuring the number of increments or revolutions.The encoder will then output an accurate and continuous measurement of the rotation speed and direction. In order to avoid any electrical interference, some encoders are equipped with an optional shielding assembly. This helps to reduce any noise that might be generated during operation.

Conclusion

The 60AD18-4-H-120S encoder is a type of incremental encoder that is used in a wide variety of applications. It utilizes high-resolution optical sensors to accurately measure position, speed, and direction. It is often used in factory automation and robotics, but can also be used in conveyors and other machines that require precise measurements. The 60AD18-4-H-120S encoder works by using an optical wheel with a series of lines that pass across a stationary optical sensor, which then counts and outputs an accurate measurement of the rotation speed and direction.

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