Baumer Electric: Cam encoder

Baumer Electric has introduced the MagRes Absolute Singleturn CAM Encoder, a general-purpose, rotarymotion encoder that acts as a programmable limit switch, replacing PLC or PC controllers in low-level operations.

Apr 30, 2006

Quick and easy to install and program, encoder processes data and converts it to useable switching points along its rotation. Start/end points, critical change points, process speeds, and other control functions may be programmed. Accommodates rotational speeds to 1귔 rpm.

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