Tag: IXARC
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Smarter Feedback with IO-Link Encoders
Production environments require reliable, adaptable sensor solutions that integrate easily into existing systems. With the new generation of IXARC IO-Link encoders, POSITAL offers a practical solution for modern automation – combining flexible communication, robust design and precise measurement. Simple Integration with IO-Link IO-Link technology enables straightforward installation and commissioning. Standardized interfaces reduce wiring complexity and…
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POSITAL Introduces 20 mm IXARC Multiturn Magnetic Encoders
The Right Encoders for Tight Spots POSITAL has expanded its IXARC series of rotary encoders with a new line of 20 mm diameter multiturn magnetic encoders developed for motion control applications where installation space is at a premium. With a total housing length of just 31 mm, these compact units are POSITAL’s smallest multiturn encoders.…
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Tough Sensors for Demanding Metal Casting Applications
POSITAL’s IXARC rotary encoders and LINARIX linear sensors offer a robust solution for the extreme environments of metal casting machinery. With protection up to IP69K and resistance to shock loads of up to 300g, these encoders are designed for durability. They can be installed in various applications such as rolling mills, oxygen furnaces, overhead cranes,…
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POSITAL Announces SSI Interfaces for its New Generation of Absolute Encoders
POSITAL’s new generation of IXARC magnetic absolute rotary encoders is now available with SSI communications interfaces. SSI (for Synchronous Serial Interface) is a widely used communications protocol for many types of sensors, including absolute encoders. SSI is a serial communications system that connects sensors directly to digital PLC’s or microcontrollers through point-to-point wiring systems based…
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Unveiling the Power of NEXTGEN Absolute Encoders with SSIPosital
Elevate the precision of your machinery with the latest encoders from POSITAL! The New Generation of IXARC absolute encoders will be available soon with SSI communication interfaces, providing seamless integration with digital PLCs and microcontrollers. The new SSI encoders offer up to 18-bit resolution and are all programmable with POSITAL’s user-friendly UBIFAST programming tool. The…
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Improved Operational Efficiency for our Ethernet/IP Encoders
We are excited to introduce a significant upgrade to our IXARC Absolute Encoders with Ethernet/IP interface which will enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Our new devices now feature three rotary switches for manual IP address configuration, simplifying network setup and reducing errors. Available in two variants, the IP54 version ensures easy access and protection…
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Next-Level Precision: IXARC Incremental Encoders Now with 32,768 PPR
Meet our upgraded IXARC incremental encoders, now offering resolutions up to 32,768 pulses per revolution (PPR). Enhanced with TMR magnetic sensor technology, these encoders deliver higher resolution and reduced power consumption, making them a strong choice for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) applications. New phasing options include wider index (Z) pulses, improving compatibility with older…
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New Generation IXARC Multiturn Kit Encoders for Stepper Motors
Built on TMR technology, IXARC modular encoders offer 18-bit resolution and multiturn variants with self-powered counting via ASIC and Wiegand sensors—no gears or batteries needed! Easy to install and ideal as drop-in replacements for most common optical kit encoders such as the E5 (US Digital) and HEDS-5500 (Broadcom), they support SSI and BiSS-C interfaces, making…
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Precision Magnetic Encoders To Feature BiSS C Interface
POSITAL’s next generation IXARC encoders will integrate the BiSS C interface, offering enhanced commutation and position feedback for industrial and motion control applications. With cutting-edge TMR sensing, up to 19-bit resolution, and a robust design, these encoders excel in high-speed applications up to 12,000 RPM. The multiturn variants feature self-powered rotation counting, reducing maintenance needs.…
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Streamlined Integration with EPLAN Macros for our IXARC Encoders
Access to technical data is crucial for easy integration during component selection and planning. For years, POSITAL has offered detailed product data, mechanical drawings, and instructions on our website. Now, POSITAL provides EPLAN macros for nearly 500,000 IXARC absolute and incremental encoders, enabling easy, seamless integration of the electrical side of our encoders into machine…