Sealed Linear Encoders
Sealed linear encoders feature optimal protection from dust, chips, and splash water. They are especially ideal for use in manually operated machine tools and also in numerically controlled machine tools.
LC 100 seriesAbsolute linear encoders with full-size scale housing
- For highly dynamic linear axes up to 4240 mm long
- Rugged and vibration-tolerant design
- Highly reliable and accurate position measurement
- Proven industry benchmark for encoders in machine tools
- Available with functional safety
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, and DRIVE-CLiQ
LC 200 seriesAbsolute linear encoders with full-size scale housing
- Long measuring lengths of up to 28 m (and longer upon request)
- Single-section version for up to 4240 mm
- Multi-section housing with integrated seal
- Rugged and vibration-tolerant design
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi
LC 400 seriesAbsolute linear encoders with slimline scale housing
- Compact design for limited installation space
- Particularly easy installation with mounting rail
- Available with functional safety
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, and DRIVE-CLiQ
LB 382Incremental linear encoder with full-size scale housing
- Large measuring lengths of up to 72 m (30 m and longer upon request)
- Single-section version for up to 3040 mm
- Multi-section housing with integrated seal
- Interface: 1 VPP
LF 185 SeriesIncremental linear encoders with full-size scale housing
- For linear axes up to 3040 mm long
- Very high repeatability
- Very small signal periods (4 µm)
- Interface: 1 VPP
LF 485 SeriesIncremental linear encoder with slimline scale housing
- For linear axes up to 1220 mm long
- Very high repeatability
- Very small signal periods (4 µm)
- Compact design for limited installation space
- Interface: 1 VPP
LS 100 SeriesIncremental linear encoders with full-size scale housing
- For linear axes up to 3040 mm long
- Accurate and reliable position measurement
- Rugged design
- Interface: 1 VPP and TTL
LS 400 SeriesIncremental linear encoders with slimline scale housing
- For linear axes up to 2040 mm long
- Compact design for limited installation space
- Particularly easy installation with mounting rail
- Interface: 1 VPP and TTL
Exposed Linear Encoders
Exposed linear encoders consist of a scale or scale tape and a scanning head. Their photoelectric scanning method is touch-free and wear-free, detecting graduation lines just micrometers in width and producing output signals with very short signal periods.
LIC 4100 SeriesAbsolute linear encoders with high accuracy
- For linear axes with high traversing speeds
- Measuring lengths of up to 28 m
- Version with very small measuring step (<1 nm)
- High-vacuum versions available
- Functional safety versions available
- Different mounting options
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, and Yaskawa
LIC 3100 SeriesAbsolute linear encoders with high accuracy
- For linear axes with high traversing speeds
- Measuring lengths of up to 10 m
- Small measuring step of 10 nm
- Interpolation error: ±100 nm
- Various mounting options
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, and Yaskawa
LIC 2100 SeriesAbsolute linear encoder for simple applications
- For linear axes with high traversing speeds
- Measuring lengths of up to 3020 mm
- Various mounting options
- Resistant to contamination
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Panasonic, and Yaskawa
LIP 300 SeriesIncremental linear encoder with very high accuracy
- For high-accuracy linear axes up to 270 mm long
- Very small measuring step (<1 nm)
- Very high repeatability
- Measuring standard on a carrier plate
- Interface: 1 VPP
LIP 200 SeriesIncremental linear encoder with very high accuracy
- For high-accuracy linear axes up to 3040 mm long
- Very small measuring step (<1 nm)
- Very high repeatability
- High speed and position stability
- Interfaces: EnDat, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and 1 VPP
LIP 6000 SeriesIncremental linear encoder with very high accuracy
- For high-accuracy linear axes up to 3040 mm long
- Very small measuring step (<1 nm)
- High speed and position stability
- Position detection via limit switch and homing track
- Compact design for limited installation space
- Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL
LIF 400 SeriesIncremental linear encoders with very high accuracy
- For high-accuracy linear axes up to 1640 mm long
- Longer measuring lengths for LIF 100 upon request
- Very small measuring step (<2 nm)
- Resistant to contamination
- High-vacuum versions available
- Position detection via limit switch and homing track
- Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL
LIDA 400 SeriesIncremental linear encoders with high accuracy
- For linear axes with high traversing speed
- Measuring lengths of up to 30 m
- Limit switches
- Selectable with scale or scale tape
- Various mounting options
- Resistant to contamination
- Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL
LIDA 200 SeriesIncremental linear encoder with high accuracy
- For linear axes with high traversing speeds
- Measuring lengths of up to 10 m
- Various mounting options
- Cut-to-length scale tape
- Resistant to contamination
- Integrated signal-quality indicator with three-color LED
- Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL
PP 281Incremental two-coordinate encoder
- For accurate position measuring in a plane
- For measuring steps of 1 µm down to 0.05 µm
- Interfaces: 1 VPP