General Description:
The ELCO EAC58-EA Series consists of absolute rotary encoders with a 58 mm housing diameter. Featuring high resolution, industrial communication protocols, and robust construction, they ensure reliable position feedback in automation, machinery manufacturing, robotics, and process control systems. Available in both single-turn and multi-turn position measurement versions.
Technical Specifications:
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Housing Diameter: Ø58 mm
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Material: Aluminum housing, stainless steel shaft
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Shaft Type: Solid shaft or hollow shaft (depending on model)
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Shaft Diameter: Ø10 mm, Ø12 mm (optional)
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Protection Class: IP65 (optional IP67)
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Maximum Speed: 6000 rpm
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Load Capacity: 50 N axial, 80 N radial
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Shock Resistance: 30 G / 11 ms
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Vibration Resistance: 10 G (10–2000 Hz)
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Operating Temperature: -20 … +85 °C
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Weight: Approx. 0.35 kg
Electrical Specifications:
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Supply Voltage: 5 VDC or 10–30 VDC (depending on model)
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Output Interface: SSI, BISS, Profibus, CANopen, EtherCAT, Parallel
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Resolution: Single-turn – up to 17 bits, Multi-turn – up to 32 bits
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Connection Type: Cable output or M12/M23 connector
Advantages:
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Absolute position measurement without data loss during power failure
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High resolution and repeatability
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Rugged design for harsh industrial environments
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Compatible with multiple industrial communication protocols