Rotary magnetic encoder ICs

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The OnAxis™ encoder IC range provides absolute and incremental outputs including SSI, Parallel, Incremental, Sin/Cos and Linear Voltage. A range of both Binary and Decimal resolutions are available from 7 to 13 bit (128 to 8192 counts per revolution).


Product Features Resolution Outputs Package More
8 bit (256 counts per rev) encoder IC range

AM256
8 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V) 7, 8 bit absolute,
128, 256 cpr incremental
incremental,
parallel,
serial SSI,
analogue sinusoidal
SSOP28 info
sample

AM256L
8 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, low current, (3.3 V)
(Has been replaced by the AM4096)
7, 8 bit absolute,
128, 256 cpr incremental
incremental,
parallel,
serial SSI,
analogue sinusoidal
SSOP28 info

AM256Q
Ultracompact 8 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V) 7, 8 bit absolute,
128, 256 cpr incremental
incremental,
serial SSI,
analogue sinusoidal
QFN28 info
sample

AM256R2D
Dual 8 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V) 8 bit absolute,
256 cpr incremental
incremental,
serial SSI
LQFP44 info
9 bit (512 counts per rev) encoder IC range

AM512B
9 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V) 9 bit absolute,
512 cpr incremental
incremental,
parallel,
serial SSI,
analogue sinusoidal
LQFP44 info
sample
12 bit (4096 counts per rev) encoder IC range

AM4096
12 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip (3 V or 5 V),
programmable zero position
Up to 12 bit absolute,
4096 cpr incremental
incremental,
serial SSI,
linear voltage,
UVW,
Tacho,
analogue sinusoidal
SSOP28 info
sample
13 bit (8192 counts per rev) encoder IC range

AM8192B
13 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V)
1.9 mm ride height
(Replaces the AM8192)
Up to 13 bit absolute,
8192 cpr incremental
incremental,
serial SSI
LQFP44 info
sample

AM8192B1
13 bit rotary magnetic encoder chip, (5 V)
Low ride height (0.5 mm) resulting in good signal-to-noise ratio and minimal position delay
Up to 13 bit absolute,
8192 cpr incremental
incremental,
serial SSI
LQFP44 info
sample