Rotary Encoder

This rotary encoder is an optical device that provides 32 pulses per revolution, indicating its resolution for rotational position sensing. Its quadrature output allows for direction sensing and increased resolution. It operates on a 5V supply voltage and is typically used in applications requiring precise rotational feedback.

Specifications

Encoder Type	Optical
Orientation	User Selectable
Output Type	Quadrature
Pulses per Revolution	32
Supply Voltage	5V

About encoders & feedback

Rotary Encoder is listed under Encoders & Feedback — incremental, absolute, rotary and linear encoders plus resolvers. Encoders and feedback devices translate mechanical motion into electrical signals for control and measurement. This category encompasses incremental, absolute, rotary, and linear encoders, alongside resolvers.

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