Incremental Rotary Encoder | 65,536 Pulses/Rev | IP65 Protection | Hollow Shaft Design | by SICK
The Incremental Rotary Encoder DFS60A-THAM65536 offers high resolution with 65,536 pulses per revolution, making it ideal for precision measurement in industrial automation and robotics. With a robust aluminum housing and IP65 protection, it withstands harsh environments while providing reliable performance. Designed for easy integration, this encoder features a through hollow shaft for versatile applications.
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- Pulses per revolution: 65,536
- Measuring step deviation: ±0.0015°
- Error limits: ±0.03°
- Communication interface: Incremental TTL / RS-422
- Number of signal channels: 6
- Initialization time: 40 ms
- Output frequency: ≤ 820 kHz
- Load current: ≤ 30 mA
- Operating current: 40 mA (without load)
- Connection type: 8-wire cable, 5 m length
- Supply voltage: 4.5 to 5.5 V
- Mechanical design: Through hollow shaft
- Shaft diameter: 15 mm
- Shaft material: Stainless steel
- Flange and housing material: Aluminum
- Start-up torque: 0.8 Ncm
- Operating torque: 0.6 Ncm
- Permissible static movement: ±0.3 mm radial, ±0.5 mm axial
- Permissible dynamic movement: ±0.05 mm radial, ±0.01 mm axial
- Operating speed: ≤ 6,000 min⁻¹
- Moment of inertia of rotor: 40 gcm²
- Bearing lifetime: 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Angular acceleration: ≤ 500,000 rad/s²
- EMC compliance: EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +100 °C
- Shock resistance: 100 g, 6 ms
- Vibration resistance: 30 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 60mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- High resolution with 65,536 pulses per revolution
- Through hollow shaft mechanical design with 15 mm shaft diameter
- Robust aluminum die cast housing with IP65 protection
- Low start-up torque of 0.8 Ncm and operating torque of 0.6 Ncm
- TTL / RS-422 incremental communication interface with 6 signal channels
- Short-circuit protected outputs
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +100 °C
- High resistance to shock (100 g, 6 ms) and vibration (30 g, 10 Hz to 2000 Hz)
- Long bearing lifetime of 3.6 x 10^10 revolutions
- Fast initialization time of 40 ms
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with incremental encoders and electrical safety standards to ensure proper connection and operation.
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Robotics and motion control
- Precision measurement in manufacturing
- Rotational speed and position sensing
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Durable design reduces need for frequent replacements, minimizing electronic waste
- Energy-efficient operation with low operating current reduces power consumption
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK DFS60A-THAM65536 incremental encoder is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precision motion control applications.
