Overview

The RM08 is a compact, super small high-speed rotary magnetic encoder designed for use in harsh environments. The non-contact two part design removes the need for seals or bearings ensuring long-term reliability and simple installation.


The RM08 encoder has been designed for direct integration to high volume OEM applications and can be used in a wide range of applications including motor control and industrial automation.

Features

  • Super small size – 8 mm diameter body
  • Accuracy to ±0.3°
  • 3.3 V or 5 V power supply versions
  • High speed operation to 30,000 rpm

Benefits

  • Non-contact, frictionless design
  • Industry standard analogue sinusoidal, incremental, SSI and linear voltage output formats
  • RoHS compliant
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Product data

System

Encoder type
Absolute, Incremental
Reading type
Rotary
Max. resolution
12 bit
Accuracy

Electrical

Supply voltage
3.3 V or 5 V
Outputs
Analogue sine/cosine, Incremental, Linear voltage, Synchro serial

Mechanical

Encoder mass
< 2 g (with 200 mm long wires)
Encoder housing material
Aluminium
Magnet mass
0.4 g
Magnet material
SmCo (Sm2Co17), NiCuNi coated
Wire thickness
AWG30

Environmental

IP protection
IP68
Operating and storage temperature
-40 °C to +85 °C
More info in Data sheet

Applications

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