PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 845-CA-G-50 - Incremental Rotary Encoder
The ALLEN BRADLEY 845-CA-G-50 is an industrial-grade incremental rotary encoder engineered for precise position and speed feedback in automated systems. This device generates digital pulse trains proportional to shaft rotation, providing essential data for real-time velocity and displacement monitoring. It is commonly integrated into Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), motion controllers, and drive systems for applications requiring accurate indexing, cut-to-length operations, and general machine feedback.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: 845 Incremental Encoder
- COMPONENT TYPE: Incremental Rotary Encoder
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- INPUT VOLTAGE: 5-26 VDC
- OUTPUT TYPE: Differential Line Driver (RS-422 compatible)
- OUTPUT CHANNELS: A, B, and Z (Index)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- RESOLUTION: 50 Pulses Per Revolution (PPR)
- SHAFT TYPE: Solid Shaft
- HOUSING: Industrial-grade aluminum or equivalent
- FORM FACTOR: Compact, shafted design
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- FEEDBACK SIGNAL: Quadrature (A, B) with Index (Z)
- SIGNAL LEVEL: TTL/HTL compatible via differential line driver
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP65
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -20 to 85 degrees Celsius
- MOUNTING STYLE: Flange Mount or Servo Mount
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Motion Controllers, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- APPLICATIONS: Conveyor systems, indexing tables, material handling, packaging machinery, cut-to-length operations, general machine feedback