Overview

Artos™ Linear provides high-accuracy absolute position feedback for motion control systems requiring extreme speeds and long measurement ranges. Supporting both solid and flexible magnetic scales, the system can reach measurement lengths up to 32 m. Whether integrated as a lightweight Board Level sensor or a Sealed Readhead, Artos Linear maintains reliable performance in environments ranging from medical laboratories to heavy-duty machine tools.

Benefits

  • Superior Accuracy: Compatible with SAS19 solid scales offering linear accuracy up to ±6 µm/m.
  • Extreme Tracking Speeds: Engineered for highly dynamic control loops with linear speeds up to 20 m/s.
  • Versatile Range: Supports measurement lengths from short-travel solid scales up to 32 m flexible scales.
  • High Data Freshness: An internal refresh rate of 91 kHz ensures precise control at any speed.
  • Industrial Resilience: The fully welded scale variants and enclosed readheads offer IP67 protection against dust, oils, and coolants.
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Product data

System

Encoder type
Linear absolute
Outputs
BiSS-C, SSI
Resolution
Up to ~0.100 μm
Compatibility
DS19 absolute magnetic scale, SAS19 solid absolute scales

Electrical

Supply voltage
5 V to 30 V

Environmental

IP protection
IP67
Operating and storage temperature
-40 °C to +85 °C
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