Hackaday

optical encoder

Building a 3D motor printed motor is one thing, but creating a completely custom servo motor with encoder requires some significant engineering. In the video after the break [365 Robots] takes us ...
Hackaday

optical encoder

Forget sourcing parts for your next project from some fancy neighborhood hardware store. If you really want to show your hacker chops, be like [HomoFaciens] and try a Dumpster dive for parts for a CNC ...
elektormagazine

Optical Shaft Encoder From Sharp

60 OPTICAL SHAFT ENCODER FROM SHARP T. Wigmore source: Sharp Electronics An optical shaft encoder is an electronic device used in applications where the position or speed of a rotating shaft needs to ...
EDN

Timing the Commutation Channels of an Optical Encoder to a Brushless Motor

Alignment of optical encoder commutation signals to a Brushless DC (BLDC) motor could be thought of as being comparable to timing the distributor on a car engine. The distributor tells the spark plugs ...
Process Control Today

Celera Motion unveils the Aura® P packaged optical encoder

Celera Motion, a Novanta company has updated its Aura precision rotary and linear optical encoder range with a new packaged version. The new Aura P is presented in a connection-ready PCBA (printed ...