AEDB-9140-F14

Encoders

AEDB-9140-F14 application field and working principle

An encoder is a device that translates mechanical motion or electrical signals into a code that can be read by a computer, such as an AEDB-9140-F14 rotary encoder. The AEDB-9140-F14 rotary encoder is a popular choice for applications that require rotary motion control, such as robotics, medical instrumentation, and industrial automation. It provides a fast and accurate way for a computer to recognize and interpret angular motion of a rotating shaft.

The AEDB-9140-F14 is a single-channel rotary encoder that incorporates a differential Hall-effect angular displacement sensor. It is the most versatile option for a computer-controlled environment as its signal can be a digital quadrature or Gray code output, as well as a sinusoidal output. The AEDB-9140-F14 is suitable for continuous rotation in both clockwise and counter-clockwise directions.

The AEDB-9140-F14 operates by interpreting magnetic fields from the angular displacement sensor and then converting that information into digital codes that can be read and interpreted by a computer. The Hall-effect angular displacement sensor uses a permanent axially-magnetized magnet to detect a change in a magnetic field that is created by the rotation of the encoder\'s shaft. The digital output generated by the encoder is a quadrature signal consisting of two signals referred to as A and B. The two signals are 90 degrees out of phase and are interpreted as a clockwise or counter-clockwise rotation.

The AEDB-9140-F14 is compact and versatile, and can be used in a wide range of applications, including controlling robotic systems, verifying linear and angular motion, monitoring position, measuring speed of rotation, and measuring angular position of servo motors.

The AEDB-9140-F14 is a reliable and cost-effective solution for applications that require the ability to interpret angular motion of a rotating shaft. It offers a wide range of digital outputs, and can be used in a variety of industries. With its small size and versatility, the AEDB-9140-F14 is a great choice for any application that requires a reliable and accurate rotary encoder.