Encoders


Encoders

AMS offers several encoders from medium/low to very high accuracy. The model encoder used is dependant on the application. AMS Sales Engineers can assist the specification of the correct encoder. A list of the encoders AMS offers is as follows:

Model
Counts/Rev (Quadrature)
N256
256 (1024)
N500
500 (2000)
N1000
1000 (4000)
S1000*
1000 (4000)
N2000
2000 (8000)
S2000*
2000 (8000)

N4096

4096(16384)

 

*Sealed bearing units not to be used with phenolic fiber wheels

 Encoder Dimensional Drawing

 

Encoder Cables

AMS offers several cables to compliment our line of encoders. These cables are listed as follows:

Model Length (Feet) Connectors
3805-25
25
Encoder End Only
3805-50
50
Encoder End Only
3805-75
75
Encoder End Only

2148-150

150

Encoder End Only

2148-25
25
Dual
2148-50
50
Dual
2148-75
75
Dual

 

Encoder Wheels

AMS offers several encoder wheels that are designed to mount directly on to the shaft of an AMS Encoder. The Model of encoder wheel used is totally dependant on the material being used. An AMS Sales Engineer can assist in the model that best suits your application. The Encoder Wheels are listed below:

Model Type Dimensional Drawing
PMW-12
Phenolic Fiber Wheel
PMW-12
KMW-12
Knurled Metal Wheel
KMW-12
SSW-12
Saw Tooth Metal Wheel
SSW-12
MMW-12
Magnetic Metal Wheel
MMW-12