ENCODER – CAP50-01

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ENCODER – CAP50-01

Brand : Codechamp
The CAP50-01 is a single-turn pancake-type absolute optical encoder that offers outstanding features. With a diameter of 119 mm and a size of 50, its compactness offers high performance.

The encoder can achieve a resolution of up to 23 bits, allowing precise measurement of motion. Its accuracy is ± 10 arc seconds, ensuring reliable and accurate results in various applications.

Powered by +5V, the CAP50-01 is compatible with various systems and offers SSI2 or SSI serial output, ensuring flexible connectivity with other equipment.

With an operating speed of 300 rpm, this encoder is suitable for applications requiring fast movements. Its extended temperature range of -45°C to +105°C allows it to operate in extreme environments.

The CAP50-01 is popular in areas such as industrial automation, machine tools and other applications where accurate measurement, reliability and compactness are essential. Its rugged design and high performance make it a preferred choice for many professionals.
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TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

TypeCompact single-turn absolute optical encoder (“pancake”)
Max. resolution23 bits
Accuracy (arc sec.)10
Power supply+5V
InterfaceSSI2 or SSI
Max. speed300 rpm
Axial loadN/A
Operating temperature-45°C to +105°C
Protection ratingN/A
Outer diameter119 mm
Housing materialStainless steel
MountingØ119 mm × 50 mm – profil compact

ADVANTAGES OF OPTICAL ENCODERS

  • Compact “pancake” design: ideal for space-constrained applications
  • High resolution up to 23 bits
  • Fine angular accuracy of ±10″
  • Stable and fast data transmission via SSI / SSI2
  • Compatible with standard +5 V power supply
  • Reliable operation from –45 °C to +105 °C
  • High operating speed up to 300 rpm
  • Suitable for demanding industrial environments

The CAP50-01 combines high performance with a compact design, providing a reliable and flexible measurement solution for applications where every millimeter matters.

Application areas

The CAP50-01 is used in environments where precision and compactness are essential:

  • Machine tools and machining systems
  • Compact industrial automation
  • Robotics and embedded equipment
  • Rotary platforms and electric actuators
  • High-speed motion control systems

Customisation options

Our engineers can tailor the CAP50-01 to your specific requirements:
adapted connectivity (axial or radial), customised cables, alternative interfaces (CANopen, analogue), or reinforced versions for harsh environments.

Each encoder is individually tested to ensure signal stability and optimal mechanical durability.

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