Sine-Cosine Encoder

Sine-Cosine Encoder
Incremental Encoder

A sine-cosine encoder is an incremental rotary encoder with a special type of code disk and optoelectronic evaluation that provides an output with sine and cosine signals.
Sine-cosine encoders are sensors for measuring position changes (linear or rotary) that can measure distance, angle and also direction. These sensors are used as feedback systems, for example in servo drives, robotics and automation. However, sine-cosine encoders do not determine absolute position.

Because sine-cosine encoders are very similar to incremental encoders, it is helpful to review the information on incremental encoders beforehand. The difference between incremental encoders and sine encoders is that the A and B data channels are sent to the controller as 1 volt peak-to-peak sine waves instead of the digital pulse format. Common output signal levels are TTL, HTL (both digital signals) and 1 Vpp and 12 μA (analogue signals).

The sine-cosine signals are processed by downstream signal conditioning.
The stable sine and cosine shape of the signals enables internal interpolation with corresponding components, which further increases precision and resolution.

Compact Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Encoder
Series SH950

Compact Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Encoder
Series SH950

Housing: Ø 95 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sine-Cosine 1 Vpp
Hollow Shaft: Ø 15 – 30 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC
Optional: Stainless Steel Version

Datasheet SH950_DE
Datasheet SH950_EN
Datasheet SH950_ES
Datasheet SH950_FR

Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Rotary Encoder Robust Design
Series SH103

Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Rotary Encoder Robust Design
Series SH103

Housing: Ø 103 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sine-Cosine 1 Vpp
Hollow Shaft: Ø 30 – 45 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC
Optional: Stainless Steel Version

Datasheet SH103_DE
Datasheet SH103_EN
Datasheet SH103_ES
Datasheet SH103_FR

Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Rotary Encoder Robust Design
Series SH120

Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Rotary Encoder Robust Design
Series SH120

Housing: Ø 120 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sine-Cosine 1 Vpp
Hollow Shaft: Ø 40 – 65 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC
Optional: Stainless Steel Version

Datasheet SH120_DE
Datasheet SH120_EN
Datasheet SH120_ES
Datasheet SH120_FR

Sine-Cosine Hollow Shaft Rotary Encoder Robust Design
Series SH150

Housing: Ø 150 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sinus-Cosinus 1 Vpp
Hollow Shaft: Ø 60 – 100 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC

Datasheet SH150_DE
Datasheet SH150_EN
Datasheet SH150_ES
Datasheet SH150_FR

Sine-Cosine Standard Industry Synchro Flange Encoder
Series SS580

Housing: Ø 58 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sine-Cosine 1 Vpp
Solid Shaft: Ø 6 – 12 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC
Optional: Stainless Steel Version

Datenblatt SS580_DE
Datenblatt SS580_EN
Datenblatt SS580_ES
Datenblatt SS580_FR

Sine-Cosine Standard Industrial Synchro Flange Encoder
Series SS581

Sine-Cosine Standard Industrial Synchro Flange Encoder
Series SS581

Housing: Ø 58 mm
Resolution: 1024 ppr, 2048 ppr
Output: Sine-Cosine 1 Vpp
Solid Shaft: Ø 6 – 12 mm
Signals: A, /A, B, /B, Z, /Z
Supply Voltage: 5 VDC, 8-30 VDC
Optional: Stainless Steel Version

Datasheet SS581_DE
Datasheet SS581_EN
Datasheet SS581_ES
Datasheet SS581_FR