Most of the hacks we see around these parts have to do with taking existing components and cobbling them together in interesting new ways. It’s less often that we see existing components gutted and ...

Austriamicrosystems announces new 2-Dimensional Hall-sensor IC for human-machine interfaces. Austriamicrosystems has announced the AS5013, a contactless magnetic encoder IC that monitors the ...

This article discusses a magnetic encoder intended for electrical motor driving employing ATS605LSG. It includes the advantages of magnetic encoder, guidelines for motor driving, general applications ...

Melexis is aiming at electric motors with family of angle-sensing absolute magnetic encoder ICs that can work at high speed and typically deliver 1° accuracy or better. “By detecting the three ...

The MSK1000 encoder uses a lowprofile magnetic band to create programmable resolutions to 0.2 m directly from the sensor. The MSK1000 encoder uses a lowprofile magnetic band to create programmable ...

Absolute Accuracy The difference between the actual position and the reported position through one rotation (like INL) Position control applications depend on absolute accuracy Differential Accuracy ...

Encoders are widely used in the motion control and automation industry to monitor the position and speed of motors. This information can be used by the motion control electronics to detect if the ...