DME4000-217

The SICK DME4000-217 is a high-performance digital encoder designed for precise position measurement in industrial applications. This encoder features a robust design suitable for harsh environments, with an IP67 protection rating, ensuring resistance to dust and moisture.Key technical specifications include: - **Type**: Incremental encoder - **Resolution**: Up to 4096 pulses per revolution (PPR), allowing for high precision in position feedback. - **Output Signal**: Quadrature output (A, B) with an optional index pulse (Z), providing reliable position tracking. - **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 less than 100 mA, ensuring low power usage. - **Temperature Range**: Designed to operate in temperatures from -40 °C to +85 °C, suitable for extreme conditions. - **Mounting Options**: Available with various shaft diameters and mounting configurations, including blind and through-shaft options. - **Communication Interfaces**: Supports various interfaces including RS-422 and TTL, facilitating integration with different control systems.The DME4000-217 is ideal for applications in robotics, automation, and motion control, where accurate position feedback is critical. Its durable construction and high resolution make it a reliable choice for demanding industrial environments.