
IXARC Absolute Encoders
Advanced Technology for Superior Position Feedback
Looking for a precise and reliable sensing solution? Absolute rotary encoders provide unique position values from the moment they are switched on, even for movements that occur while the system is without power. They come in single-turn and multi-turn variations with different resolutions and communication interfaces, and thousands of mechanical and connection configurations to choose from. POSITAL absolute encoders offer increased accuracy and reliability, making them suitable for various applications.
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Absolute Encoder Types

Fieldbus Classic Encoders
CANopen, Profibus, Modbus RTU, J1939
Up to 31 bits Resolution
Large Variety of Mechanical Designs

Ethernet Based Encoders
Profinet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus/TCP
LEDs, Redundancy, Monitoring
Optimized Data Transmission

Encoders for Explosive Environments
Zone 1/21 and 2/22
ATEX & Certified Stainless Steel
Wide range of Interfaces
Why Choose POSITAL?
Maintain Position Information Even when Power is Lost
Compact Size Down to Ø 36 mm
Based on Wiegand Technology - No Battery, No Maintenance
High Shock and Vibration Resistance
Insensitive to Dust and Humidity
Stainless Steel and ATEX Versions Available
Safety Ready – Through Clever Design
15+ Communication Interfaces (Ethernet, Fieldbus, Analog, Parallel, SSI, IO-Link)
Programmable Parameters
Industries
Motion control applications range from factory automation to control systems for mobile machines. They all have their specificities but still require precise, real-time information about the physical location of mechanical equipment. With POSITAL absolute encoders, you can take control of your machines and systems, automate processes, increase safety and efficiency, and improve quality control.