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Factors Affecting the Accuracy of Absolute Angle Encoders

A depiction of an absolute rotary angle encoder

When it comes to measuring the speed and direction of motion or position of a rotating shaft, you have to use a rotary encoder. There are 2 main types to consider when you have to choose one: incremental and absolute rotary encoder. Encoders are one of the most important pieces of equipment for heavy-duty, DC…