Description
Product Overview
This Rotary Encoder is designed for precise measurement of angular position and rotational speed, making it ideal for applications like motor control, robotics, and user interface devices. This high-quality encoder provides accurate feedback to your microcontroller or PLC, enabling fine control of position, speed, and direction in various mechanical systems.
Specifications
- Type: Incremental rotary encoder
- Resolution: 20 pulses per revolution (can vary; check specific model requirements)
- Output Signal: Quadrature (A and B signals for direction detection)
- Supply Voltage: 5V DC (compatible with most microcontrollers and controllers)
- Interface: Standard 3-pin connection (GND, VCC, and output)
Key Features
- Precise Position Sensing: Provides accurate feedback on rotational position, ideal for applications requiring fine control
- Dual Output Channels: Quadrature output (A and B channels) allows for direction and speed detection
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand frequent rotation and harsh conditions, ensuring reliable long-term use
- Easy Integration: Compact size and 3-pin interface make it compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and other microcontrollers
Applications
- Motor Control: Suitable for providing position and speed feedback in DC, stepper, and servo motor applications
- Robotics: Perfect for robot navigation, control systems, and position tracking
- User Interfaces: Ideal for building volume knobs, menu selectors, and other user controls in custom electronics
- Industrial Automation: Useful for tracking and controlling mechanical processes in automated systems
Why Choose Our Rotary Encoder?
This rotary encoder offers reliable, precise feedback in a durable and easy-to-use package, making it ideal for a wide range of projects. Its compatibility with microcontrollers and controllers provides flexibility for hobbyists and professionals alike.