Encoder selection guidance

1. Application description/project description

 Application:

 Encoder installation:

 2. Choose encoder category

 Incremental encoder

 Speed encoder

 Absolute value single lap

 Absolute value multi-turn

 3. Mechanical parameters

 Volume: Diameter__ /Total Length__

 Shaft: size/type (solid, full through hole, blind hole, special custom hole)/material

 Main body: fixed/centering/material

 Shell: Material/Color

 Protection level: body/shaft end

 Speed: Maximum limit speed/normal operating speed/acceleration/starting torque

 Load: axial load/radial load

 Working temperature: lowest/normal operation/highest

Shock resistance: shock/vibration resistance

 Other:

 4. Electrical parameters and optical parameters

 Supply voltage: point voltage/voltage working range in normal use

 Circuit protection: Power input polarity protection/output protection

Maximum power consumption:

 Circuit: (quantity type, for example: RS422, O.C)

 Response frequency: minimum/normal/maximum

 Current consumption: (mA, incremental)

 Resolution: (1024ppr)

 Number of channels: (The standard is 6 channels A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z)

 Exchange channel: (brushless motor, number of poles)

 Number of revolutions per lap: (single lap & multiple laps)

 Number of laps: (multiple laps)

 Output code system: (Gray code, natural binary...)

 Communication type: (SSI, ProfiBUS, parallel output...)

 Output information speed: (output 4-20mA, CAN..)

 Required accuracy:

 Other:

 5. Terminal connection/wiring

 Connection: Type/direction/length (cable)

 Cable socket: fct/color/number of pins (direction)

 Other:

 6. Application standards

 Standard: Ordinary encoder/with explosion-proof function

 Other:

 7. Project data

 Potential quantity:

target price: