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Absolute Encoder AHS36A-BKAL016384 | 16,384 Steps/Rev | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1100081
$1,327.30 List price: $1,668.30
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The Absolute Encoder AHS36A-BKAL016384 offers high precision with 16,384 steps per revolution, making it ideal for industrial automation and robotics. With a robust blind hollow shaft design and IP66/IP67 enclosure rating, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. This encoder features low power consumption and fast initialization, perfect for machine tools and conveyor systems requiring accurate position feedback.

Product Name/Title: Absolute Encoder AHS36A-BKAL016384 | 16,384 Steps/Rev | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1100081

Alternatively Known As: Rotary Encoder, Absolute Rotary Encoder, SSI Encoder, Shaft Encoder, Position Encoder

Technical Specifications
  • Resolution: 16,384 steps per revolution (14 bit)
  • Error limit: 0.35° at 20 °C
  • Repeatability standard deviation: 0.2° at 20 °C
  • Communication interface: SSI
  • Initialization time: 100 ms
  • Position forming time: 125 µs
  • Code type: Gray
  • Supply voltage: 4.5 to 32 V DC
  • Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W (without load)
  • Connection type: 8-wire cable, 3 m length
  • Mechanical design: Blind hollow shaft with 1/4 inch diameter
  • Shaft material: Stainless steel
  • Housing material: Zinc with aluminum flange
  • Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
  • Enclosure rating: IP66 and IP67
  • Operating speed: up to 6,000 min⁻¹
  • Bearing lifetime: 2.0 x 10^9 revolutions
  • EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 36mm x 50mm x 36mm
  • Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
  • High resolution with 16,384 steps per revolution (14 bit)
  • Robust blind hollow shaft mechanical design with stainless steel shaft
  • IP66 and IP67 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
  • Low power consumption ≤ 1.5 W with wide supply voltage range 4.5 to 32 V DC
  • Fast initialization time of 100 ms and position forming time of 125 µs
  • Reverse polarity protection included
  • High mechanical durability with bearing lifetime of 2.0 x 10^9 revolutions
  • Configurable code sequence (CW/CCW) via cable
  • Complies with multiple international certifications including EU, UK, ACMA, and cTUVus
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connection and mechanical mounting according to manufacturer guidelines.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for precise position measurement
  • Robotics for accurate shaft position feedback
  • Machine tools requiring high-resolution rotary position sensing
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing electronic waste
  • Low power consumption contributes to energy efficiency in industrial systems
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK AHS36A-BKAL016384 absolute encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precision position sensing applications.