The 5040 will output quadrature encoder, so it can plug straight into a servo amp like Gecko’s. The 5045 only has SPI output but having 12 bit resolution is pretty cool.

Leading analog semiconductor manufacturer Avago Technologies Limited recently introduced the AEDR-87xx series of 3-channel reflective optical encoder devices.The series currently includes the AEDR ...

San Jose, Calif. — Avago Technologies claims to introduce the industry's smallest reflective incremental optical encoder. Available in a surface-mount, lead-free package, the AEDR-8400 encoder ...

The AEDR 8400 series are the industry’s smallest reflective incremental optical encoders, according to Avago Technologies. The encoders combine this extremely small size—3.00 mm by 3.28 mm by ...

The C14 two-bit, panel-mount optical encoders are now available with optional IP65 protection against dust and water intrusion. The components allegedly deliver a very clean square wave output ...

The iC-NQ is a high-resolution Sine-to-Digital converter with a signal-conditioning front end to evaluate analog sine/cosine sensor signals, which are, for example, supplied by optical or magnetic ...