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ML-08, ML-16
LED light-diffraction interference method realize sub-micron resolution

ML-08 ML-16
Light source LED
Resolution 0.8 µm 1.6 µm
Maximum response speed 240 mm / sec 480 mm / sec.
A,B phase
incremental
output signal 2 phase wave signal
signal type Sinusoidal differential ( from Connector Nr. 2 )
Sinusoidal single end ( from Connector Nr. 3 )
Rectangle differential line driver ( from Connector Nr. 4 )
Z phase
reference
output signal pulse signal at the right end of scale
signal type Differential Line Driver
pulse width 100 ± 20 µsec
Repeatability ± 0.8 µm or less
± 1.6 µm or less
Power supply voltage DC + 5.00 V ± 5 %
Dimension Encoder Head 16 x 23 x 16 mm
Connection Box 60 x 116 x 19.5 mm
Ambient
conditions
operating temperature 10 ~ 40 ºC
storage temperature - 10 ~ 50 ºC
humidity max. 80 % RH (no condensation)
Scale grating pitch (at 23 ºC)
1.6 µm 3.2 µm
length 10 mm 10, 50, 100 mm
linearity accuracy *1 10 mm : ± 0.08 µm 10 mm : ± 0.09 µm
50 mm : ± 0.2 µm
100 mm : ± 0.3 µm
expansion coefficient 5.2 x 10-7 / ºC (Quartz) 10 mm : 5.2 x 10-7 / ºC (Quartz)
50, 100 mm : - 6.5 x 10-7 / ºC (Neoceram)

FEATURES

  • LED light-diffraction interference method realize sub-micron resolution
  • High precision quartz glass scale.
  • Achieved high resolution of 0.8nm, combined with 1000-fold interpolator.
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External Dimensions

*1) Comparison measurement with Laser Interference at 23 ºC

 
micro linear encoder
ML-08, ML-16
ML-08/80, ML-16/80
ML-08/1000GA,
ML-16/1000GA



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