AFM60A-BCAL262144

The SICK AFM60A-BCAL262144 is a high-performance incremental encoder designed for precise position and speed measurement in industrial applications. This encoder features a robust design suitable for harsh environments, with an IP67 protection rating, ensuring reliable operation in dust and moisture-laden conditions.Key technical specifications include: - **Resolution**: 262,144 pulses per revolution (PPR), allowing for high precision in position feedback. - **Output Type**: The encoder provides both incremental output signals (A, B, and Z channels) in quadrature format, enabling accurate direction and speed detection. - **Supply Voltage**: Operates on a wide voltage range of 4.5 to 30 V DC, making it compatible with various control systems. - **Current Consumption**: Typically consumes less than 100 mA, ensuring energy efficiency. - **Temperature Range**: Designed to function effectively in temperatures ranging from -40 °C to +85 °C, suitable for diverse industrial environments. - **Mounting**: Features a robust shaft design with options for blind or through-shaft mounting, facilitating easy integration into existing systems. - **Communication Interface**: Supports various output formats, including TTL and HTL, for compatibility with different controllers and PLCs. - **Mechanical Design**: The encoder is built with high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity, with a maximum shaft load of 80 N axial and 50 N radial.The AFM60A-BCAL262144 is ideal for applications requiring high precision and reliability, such as robotics, conveyor systems, and CNC machinery.