Baumer MHAD User Manual

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Maximum availability thanks to monitoring

functionalities and redundant sensing.

Absolutely precise and reliable position values at all times: You can
be sure by virtue of the integrated sine/cosine signal monitoring
functionality. The integrated LED will always provide you with the
current encoder activity state. Any errors, alarms or warnings are
immediately transmitted via interface to the master control.

The special housing design opens up new possibilities for reliable
and cost-saving deployment in applications with up to four
sensors. Flexible redundant systems with maximum availability
and minimum space requirements – the perfect fi tting solution
for your application.

Ultimate reliability and

nearly unlimited

longevity.

Bearingless encoders with non-contacting technique forgo any
mechanical wearing parts. Your product benefi t: A nearly unlimited
service life which is further backed by the tight sensor housing
enclosure compliant to IP 67.

Baumer encoders operate on the magnetic sensing technique.
It allows for large mechanical tolerances of 1 mm on the air gap
between sensor and pole wheel, thus eliminating any direct sensor
impact by shaft displacements. Shocks and vibrations are com-
pensated to ensure absolutely dependable measured values even
under extreme conditions and in demanding applications.