The MAAX magnetic rotary encoder is designed to operate directly in explosive Class 1, Division 1 and Zone 1 environments commonly found in oil and gas applications. This stackable multi-turn absolute encoder is available in Profibus, CANopen and SSI outputs and can provide up to 16 bits of resolution.
Features
- ATEX/IECEx Explosion Proof Certified
- Profibus interface standard
- 30mm max. thru shaft, 20mm max. integrated coupling versions
- Robustness and excellent resistance to shock / vibration
- Double or triple mounting possible
- High protection level IP65
- Wide temperature range –40°C to +85°C
- 5 to 30 Vdc power supply
- High resolution available: 65 536 counts per revolution (16 bits resolution)
- Standard number of turns: 4096 (12 bits), 16 bits option available upon request
Software Download
To configure the MAAX/MAUX series of Explosion Proof encoders with a Profibus output please download and use the GSD available in the Downloads section.