Hymark/Kentucky Gauge Datasheets for Rotary Encoders

Rotary encoders convert the angular position of a shaft or axle to an analog or digital code. There are two types of rotary encoders, absolute and incremental encoders, which can be controlled by various technologies which include mechanical, optical, magnetic and fiber optic.
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Product Name Notes
Absolute contactless sensing Hollow shaft up to 110 mm SSI & BiSS output with alarm bits Self-fixing ring (no fixing holes required) IP68 protection
Absolute magnetic encoder Resolution up to 4096 CPR and 32768 rev. Compact and robust design High resistance against shocks and humidity · MM58: with servo flange · MM58S: with clamp...
Absolute multi-turn magnetic encoder. Very compact and robust housing. Outside diameter 36mm. Resolution up to 4096 counts/rev and up to 32768 rev, SSI interface. Zero setting and counting direction function.
Analogue output (optical potentiometer) 0-10V, 0-5V, 4-20 mA Single & multi-turn versions Special versions on request
Compact & flat multi-turn encoder. Resolution up to 8192 counts/rev. x 4096 rev. Radial M23 connector output. · AM9: solid shaft version · AMC9: through hollow shaft version
Compact & robust absolute encoders Resolution up to 12 bit SSI, Bit parallel & analogue IP65 protection Tool turret version with LED for zero position
Compact design, through hollow shaft Industrial & feedback applications Single turn version up to 18 bit Multi turn version, 16 x 12 bit Incremental resolution up to 8192 PPR or...
Compact heavy-duty encoder IP67 protection & extended temperature range High shaft load Comfortable presetting by push-button Suitable for outdoor and offshore installations
DESCRIPTION Absolute kit-encoder Precise optical sensing Singleturn resolution up to 21 bit Hollow shaft up to Ø25mm
DESCRIPTION Absolute kit-encoders Precise optical sensing Singleturn resolution up to 23 bit Electronic multiturn counter Hollow shaft up to Ø45 mm
DESCRIPTION Absolute multiturn encoders CANopen interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute multiturn encoders Profibus-DP interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute multiturn kit-encoder Through hollow shaft Low profile Robotics, servomotors
DESCRIPTION Absolute multiturn Analogue range setting by bush buttons Solid/blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute single & multiturn encoders ATEX II 2G Ex d IIC T6 Gb, II 2D Ex tb IIIC T85°C Db certification Suitable for installation in zones 1, 2, 21...
DESCRIPTION Absolute single or multiturn encoder Integrated cams programmer Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute singleturn encoders CANopen interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute singleturn encoders Profibus-DP interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION Absolute, contactless For arcs and segmented rings Robotics
DESCRIPTION ATEX cat. 3 certification for zones 2, 22 Incremental, size 58 mm Blind hollow shaft Pulse rates up to 10000 PPR Universal output circuit
DESCRIPTION ATEX cat. 3 certification for zones 2, 22 Incremental, size 58 mm Solid shaft mounting Pulse rates up to 10000 PPR Universal output circuit
DESCRIPTION ATEX encoder for zones 1, 2, 21, 22 Incremental version Heavy-duty structure
DESCRIPTION Compact & robust absolute encoders Resolution up to 12 bit SSI, Bit parallel & analogue IP65 protection Tool turret version with LED for zero position
DESCRIPTION Compact incremental encoder, Ø30 mm Robust metal housing Resolution up to 2048 pulses/rev. Universal output circuit IP65 protection available For factory automation, packaging & electromedical
DESCRIPTION Compact incremental encoder Size 40 mm Versatile and multipurpose Blind hollow shaft Packaging, electromedical
DESCRIPTION Compact incremental encoder Size 50 mm Through hollow shaft Extended operating temperature For electric motors
DESCRIPTION Compact optical multiturn encoder Resolution up to 8192 cpr and 16384 turns Solid shaft or hollow shaft High degree of protection, IP67
DESCRIPTION Compact optical single turn encoder Size 58 mm Servo or clamp flange Solid shaft or hollow shaft version Resolution up to 8192 cpr High degree of protection, IP67
DESCRIPTION Compact programmable encoder Multiturn version up to 14 bit SSI or Bit parallel output Solid or blind hollow shaft Teach-in function
DESCRIPTION Draw wire encoder Robust and space saving construction Integrated incremental encoder Measuring length up to 2000 mm Electromedical
DESCRIPTION Heavy-duty encoder for harsh environments "Tachogeneretor" design, B10 Euro-flange Orientable connections with screw terminals High shaft load Power output circuit for long distance transmissions Corrosion resistant housing For steel...
DESCRIPTION Heavy-duty encoder for harsh environments Euro flange Redundant version Connections with terminal block For steel mills and big size motors
DESCRIPTION Heavy-duty fieldbus encoder Single and multiturn version Velocity output, roundloop function For harsh environment such as steel mills, mobile equipment, construction machinery Stainless steel housing available on request ATEX...
DESCRIPTION Heavy-duty hollow shaft encoder Blind hollow and blind tapered shaft Connections with terminal block Electrically isolated shaft For wind turbines, off-shore and steel mills
DESCRIPTION Heavy-duty hollow shaft encoder Blind hollow or blind tapered shaft Connections with terminal block Electrically isolated shaft Corrosion resistant, robust housing Wind turbines, Off-shore, Steel mills
DESCRIPTION High performance multiturn encoder CANopen, CANopen LIFT, Profibus-DP, DeviceNet interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION High performance singleturn encoder CANopen, CANopen LIFT, Profibus-DP, DeviceNet interface Solid shaft or blind hollow shaft
DESCRIPTION High resolution absolute encoder for motor feedback Additional incremental track Tapered shaft design SSI or BiSS output Resolution 21 bit
DESCRIPTION High resolution multiturn encoder Servo or clamp flange Solid or hollow shaft version Resolution up to 16 + 14 bit Additional incremental track, 2048 PPR sin/cos For motor feedback...
DESCRIPTION High resolution singleturn encoder Servo or clamp flange Resolution up to 19 bit Additional incremental track, 2048 PPR sin/cos For motor feedback applications
DESCRIPTION Hollow or tapered shaft incremental encoder Sin/cos output with absolute CD track For gearless motors, elevators
DESCRIPTION Hollow shaft encoder with integrated shaft coupling Expansion shaft for precise mounting M23 connector or cable output
DESCRIPTION Hollow shaft encoder Sin/cos output with absolute CD track For gearless motors, elevators
DESCRIPTION IEC Ex & ATEX certified bearingless encoder IEC Ex certification Ex mc IIC T4 Gc, Zone 2, Gas group IIC ATEX certification II 3G Ex mc IIC T4 Gc...
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder for elevators REO compatible flange 1024 PPR , AB /AB output cable length on request low-cost version
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder with expansion flange Pin compatible connector with market product Sin/cos output with absolute CD track Tapered shaft for precise installation For gearless motors, elevators
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, high precision 18000 pulses/revolution Extended operating temperature For test benches, rotary tables
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, robust die cast housing High shaft load Protection up to IP66 (shaft side) Square flange or pilot flange, US size
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 50 mm UVW commutation signals Through hollow shaft For brushless motors
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 58 mm Blind hollow shaft Resolution up to 10000 PPR Different fixing possibilities: · CK58: standard version with movable antirot. pin (M3 screw) · CK59: flexible...
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 58 mm Through hollow shaft For motor feedback Different fixing possibilities: · C58: standard version with movable antirotation pin (M3 screw); · C59: flexible fixing plate...
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 58 mm Through hollow shaft Front or backside fixing with antirotation pin For motor feedback · C58A: fixing collar on front side · C58R: fixing collar...
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 80 mm Low profile Internal structure in steel Through hollow shaft up to Ø44 mm Gearmotors
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 80 mm Low profile Through hollow shaft up to Ø30 mm Hoists
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder, size 80 mm Through hollow shaft up to Ø44 mm Cable or connector output For hoists
DESCRIPTION Incremental encoder Compact, Ø 40 mm Versatile and multipurpose Servo flange or ring nut
DESCRIPTION Incremental, contactless Internal sensing on arcs and rings Suitable for Robotics
DESCRIPTION Integrated absolute encoder Programmable analogue output 5000 & 10000 mm measuring length Teach-in of travel length by push buttons
DESCRIPTION Integrated programmable encoder Universal output circuit HTL/TTL Compact design and easy installation 5000 or 10000 mm measuring length Resolution up to 16384 PPR (prog.)
DESCRIPTION Kit-encoder Absolute singleturn and multiturn Compact dimensions, 36 mm Robotics, servomotors
DESCRIPTION Low-cost heavy duty solution Sealed housing, IP68 Redundant version SGSD Up to 50 mm hollow shaft Outdoor & mobile equipment applications
DESCRIPTION Magnetic incremental encoder Compact, size 36 mm Hollow shaft Resolution up to 2048 pulses/rev. Robust, IP67 with sealed circuits (optional) · MI36: solid shaft version · MC36: blind hollow...
DESCRIPTION Magnetic incremental encoder Compact, size 36 mm Solid shaft Resolution up to 2048 pulses/rev. Robust, IP67 with sealed circuits (optional) · MI36: solid shaft version · MC36: blind hollow...
DESCRIPTION Magnetic ring encoders with several diameters Resolutions up to 180000 PPR or more For torque motors
DESCRIPTION Magnetic ring encoders with several diameters Resolutions up to 180000 PPR or more Torque motors
DESCRIPTION Magnetic sensing technology Solid shaft design Resolution up to 10000 PPR High protection degree with sealed circuits · MI58: with servo flange · MI58S: with clamp flange
DESCRIPTION Magnetic sensing technology Through hollow shaft design Resolution up to 10000 PPR High protection degree with sealed circuits · MC58: standard version with movable antirot. pin (M3 screw) ·
DESCRIPTION Miniature incremental encoder, Ø 28 mm Robust metal housing For office equipment, electromedical and light industrial applications
DESCRIPTION Multiturn EtherCAT encoders Fast and precise optical sensing Resistant against magnetic fields
DESCRIPTION Optical incremental encoder Square flange, Japanese standard Robust design Extended operating temperature For machine tools
DESCRIPTION Programmable incremental encoder, size 58 mm Resolution from 1 to 16384 PPR Selectable Index length 90 or 180° el. Programmable via USB cable Blind hollow shaft Universal output circuit...
DESCRIPTION Programmable incremental encoder, size 58 mm Resolution from 1 to 16384 PPR Selectable Index length 90 or 180° el. Programmable via USB cable Solid shaft Universal output circuit
DESCRIPTION Programmable incremental encoder Compact and robust, size 36 mm Resolution from 1 to 16384 PPR Programmable via USB
DESCRIPTION Programmable incremental encoder Resolution from 1 to 65536 PPR Freely programmable index (push-button) Blind hollow shaft Diagnostic LEDs
DESCRIPTION Programmable incremental encoder Resolution from 1 to 65536 PPR Freely programmable index (push-button) Solid shaft Diagnostic LEDs
DESCRIPTION Robust housing with high protection Spring loaded (mobile) shaft Linear measures on rack
DESCRIPTION Shaftless absolute encoder Bearingless non contact design Contactless, compact & high degree of protection IP68 with sealed circuits
DESCRIPTION Shaftless incremental encoder Bearingless non contact design Contactless, compact & high degree of protection IP68 with sealed circuits
DESCRIPTION Size 36 mm, compact and robust housing Stainless steel housing Hollow shaft Sealed circuits (option)
DESCRIPTION Size 36 mm, compact and robust housing Stainless steel housing Solid shaft Sealed circuits (option)
DESCRIPTION Size 58 mm, low profile 204800 pulses/revolution Suitable for electromedical
DESCRIPTION Stainless steel incremental encoder Size 58 mm IP67 washdown protection High environmental protection Food machinery, marine environment
DESCRIPTION Standard encoder for general industrial application Size 58 mm Resolution up to 10000 PPR (real) Servo or clamp flange High operating temperature range (optional)
DESCRIPTION US standard optical encoders Robust die-cast housing M23 and MIL connector Singleturn up to 18 bit (262144 cpr) and multiturn up to 16x14 bit (65536 x 16384) High degree...
DESCRIPTION Wheel-encoder for conveyors Metric and inches sizes Fixing kit with springs Conveyors, logistics
EtherCAT interface Very low cycle time, only 62,5 μs M12 connections Connection cables available
High speed gear and tooth sensor Position & speed feedback Compact design with IP68 protection Easy & precise alignment thanks to keyway Available for module 0,3 and 0,5 & 1,...
LIKA recently released the new SFA Draw Wire Unit. The SFA features a robust and compact design that includes an absolute encoder capable of measuring 2,000 mm. Absolute draw-wire encoder...
Lika’s products and solutions are engineered for direct integration into automation systems that need compact and accurate devices for high-precision position and speed feedback operations. Both the mechanical characteristics (through...
Low profile ring encoder Contactless magnetic sensing Resolution up to 18 bit SSI output Robust design with IP68 protection Hollow shaft diameter Ø80mm (Ø95 on request)
Magnetic sensing. Absolute single-turn encoder. Resolution 4096 counts/rev, SSI interface. Axial cable output. Protection up to IP67. · MS36: solid shaft version · MSC36: blind hollow shaft version, 6mm
Miniature optical multi turn encoder Resolution up to 524288 cpr (19 bit) x 4096 turns (12 bit) High degree of protection, IP67 Cable output or M12 inline plug
Miniature optical single turn encoder Resolution up to 1048576 cpr (20 bit) High degree of protection, IP67 M12 inline connector
Profibus and CANopen encoder Stainless steel housing suitable for food industry Connection cap with M12 connectors Position & velocity output
Programmable analogue output 0-5V, 0-10V, -5/+5V, -10/+10V, 4-20mA, 0-20mA, 0-24mA Multiturn up to 16384 rev. Programmable overrun mode RS232 for parameter set-up
Single & multi turn Profinet encoders Fast and precise optical sensing Encoder profile PNO No 3.162 V4.1 Dynamically assigned IP address via DCP
Standard absolute multi-turn encoder. Resolution up to 30 bit (65535 CPR x 16384 rev.) Robust housing. Cable and connector output. AM58: servo flange AM58S: clamp style flange Blind hollow shaft...
Standard absolute single-turn encoder. Resolution up to 16 bit (65535 counts/rev.). Robust housing. Cable and connector output. · AS58: servo flange · AS58S: clamp style flange Blind hollow shaft up...
Compact & robust absolute encoders IP65 Protection, IP66 on request Bit parallel output up to 256 cpr Tool turret version with LED for zero position
Compact encoder with ø20 mm hollow shaft Single turn up to 8192 cpr True multi turn (without battery backup) Cable and connector output Rugged design with IP67 protection and fixing...
EM58 series: general purpose, multi turn HS58 series: high accuracy, single turn HM58 series: high resolution, multi turn Fast and precise optical sensing Position and velocity output Integrated web server...
Heavy-duty fieldbus encoder Single and multiturn version Velocity output, roundloop function For harsh environment such as steel mills, mobile equipment, construction machinery Stainless steel housing available on request ATEX cat.
Integrated absolute encoder Profibus, CANopen and Devicenet interface Programmable resolution up to 0,024 mm M12 or PG connections 5000 & 10000 mm measuring length Compact design & easy installation
Integrated absolute encoder SSI interface, gray or binary coded Compact design & easy installation 5000 & 10000 mm measuring length Resolution 0.1, 0.05, 0.024 mm (other on request)
Integrated pulley encoder with 500 pulses/turn HTD type pulley for 20 mm belts Extremely robust construction, 1000 N shaft load Silent running & long life-time Easy assembly by M12 screw...
Single & multi turn Ethernet/IP encoders Fast and precise optical sensing Resistant against magnetic fields 100 Mbit/s half duplex operation Integrated hub EM58 series general purpose encoder; HS/HM58 for high-end...
Single & multi turn Powerlink encoders Fast and precise optical sensing Resistant against magnetic fields 100 Mbit/s half duplex operation Integrated hub EM58 series general purpose encoder; HS/HM58 for high-end...