Product category:
Linear Position Sensors
News Release from: TR Electronic | Subject: LA-66 and CEV-65M
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 14 January 2008
Encoders add option for Profinet I/O
Profinet I/O is available on the LA-66 absolute linear measurement position sensor and the CEV-65M absolute programmable rotary encoder.
TR Electronic now offers Profinet I/O on a selection of its rotary and linear encoders Profinet meets the demands of automation by combing the proven technology of Profibus and industrial Ethernet into one complete solution
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 7 Jan 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Profinet features include: real-time communication for time-critical data processes; isochronous real-time communication for time-critical applications such as motion control; device cycle time up to 1ms; Ethernet and power connections via industry standard M12 metal connectors; and simple device configuration via Profinet using Step7 which features an easy-to-use graphical interface.
Profinet I/O is available on the LA-66 absolute linear measurement position sensor, which features lengths ranging from 150 to 2000mm and 0.005mm resolution, and also on the CEV-65M absolute programmable rotary encoder, which features a 26bit encoder capacity, 8192step/rev and 8192 revolutions.
Importantly, all products have passed certification tests and meet the requirements of the Profibus Nutzer Organisation.
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