HEDS-5500#C02 Overview
The HEDS-5500#C02 is a high-performance incremental optical encoder designed for precise position sensing in industrial automation and motion control applications. It features a 500 pulses per revolution (PPR) resolution, ensuring accurate feedback for motor control systems. This compact encoder operates with a supply voltage of 5 VDC and offers differential output signals for noise immunity in electrically noisy environments. Its robust design and reliable signal output make it an ideal choice for engineers and sourcing specialists seeking consistent performance in demanding industrial settings. For detailed technical information, visit IC Manufacturer.
HEDS-5500#C02 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | 
|---|---|
| Encoder Type | Incremental Optical Encoder | 
| Resolution | 500 pulses per revolution (PPR) | 
| Supply Voltage | 5 VDC ?? 5% | 
| Output Type | Line Driver (Differential) | 
| Output Channels | A, B, and Index (Z) | 
| Operating Temperature Range | -40??C to +100??C | 
| Maximum Frequency | 200 kHz | 
| Shock Resistance | 500 G, 1 ms | 
| Vibration Resistance | 20 G, 10?C2000 Hz | 
| Supply Current | 35 mA typical | 
HEDS-5500#C02 Key Features
- High-resolution output: The 500 PPR resolution provides precise position feedback essential for accurate motor speed and position control in automation systems.
 - Differential line driver outputs: These deliver robust noise immunity, which is critical in environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI), ensuring signal integrity throughout operation.
 - Wide operating temperature range: Reliable performance from -40??C to +100??C allows use in harsh industrial environments without compromising encoder accuracy.
 - Compact and durable design: The encoder withstands shock and vibration levels typical of industrial machinery, enhancing system reliability and reducing downtime.
 
HEDS-5500#C02 Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This encoder offers superior noise immunity through differential outputs compared to single-ended encoders, improving signal reliability in industrial settings. Its moderate resolution balances precision and cost-effectiveness, while the wide temperature range and high shock resistance provide greater durability. These factors make it a dependable choice over typical alternatives that may lack robust environmental tolerance or signal integrity features.
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Typical Applications
- Precision motor control in automation equipment, where accurate position and speed feedback are critical to system performance and process efficiency.
 - Robotics, providing reliable incremental feedback for precise joint movement and positioning tasks.
 - Conveyor systems, enabling accurate tracking and speed monitoring to optimize material handling operations.
 - Machine tools, supporting exact positioning feedback to enhance machining accuracy and repeatability.
 
HEDS-5500#C02 Brand Info
The HEDS-5500#C02 is part of a well-established line of incremental optical encoders designed for industrial automation by a leading manufacturer known for quality and innovation. This product leverages proven optical sensing technology combined with robust mechanical design to meet stringent industrial standards. Trusted worldwide, the encoder supports a broad range of applications requiring reliable, high-precision position feedback solutions.
FAQ
What type of output signals does the HEDS-5500#C02 provide?
The device offers differential line driver outputs for channels A, B, and the index (Z) channel. This differential signaling enhances noise immunity, making it suitable for electrically noisy industrial environments where signal integrity is critical.
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What is the operating temperature range of this encoder?
This encoder operates reliably across a wide temperature range from -40??C to +100??C, allowing deployment in harsh industrial conditions without degradation in performance or accuracy.
How does the 500 pulses per revolution resolution benefit my application?
With 500 pulses per revolution, the encoder provides fine-grained position feedback, enabling precise control of motor speed and position. This resolution is suitable for applications requiring accurate incremental position measurement without excessive complexity.
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Is the HEDS-5500#C02 suitable for high-vibration environments?
Yes, it is designed to withstand vibration levels up to 20 G in the frequency range of 10 to 2000 Hz, ensuring reliable operation in industrial machinery subject to mechanical vibrations.
What supply voltage does this encoder require?
The encoder operates from a regulated 5 VDC supply with a tolerance of ??5%. This standard voltage requirement facilitates easy integration with most industrial control systems and drives.















