2-bit Quadrature Encoder Series Now Offers IP65 Protection

2-bit Quadrature Encoder Series Now Offers IP65 Protection

11/17/2009

CUI Devices announces that their C14 panel mount optical encoder is now available with optional IP65 protection to prevent dust and water intrusion. The C14 series offers a 2-bit quadrature resolution with a very clean square wave output signal. Possible applications include industrial equipment, portable communication equipment, and medical equipment, or as a replacement for a panel mount potentiometer.

The C14 series has a 16 or 32 angle of throw position along with three shaft options that include 3.175 mm with slotted end, 6 mm diameter round, and 6.35 mm with D-cut. Detent options include 16 position, 32 position, and non-detent versions. A push switch is available and there are four termination options including solder holes, 130 mm cable with connector, pcb mount, and panel mount. Many models are available through Digi-Key with prices starting under $23 per unit. Please contact CUI Devices directly for OEM pricing.

Summary
Product name: C14 series panel mount optical encoders
Availability: stock to 2 weeks
Possible applications: industrial equipment, portable communication equipment, medical equipment
Primary feature: IP65 rated (waterproof), 2-bit quadrature output
Cost: $23 per unit through Digi-Key

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