Linear encoders
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Flexible linear encoder for countless industrial applications

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  • Easy integration into new and existing machine designs thanks to high system flexibility, low space requirements and customizable functions, such as backward compatibility with manufacturer-specific position magnets.
  • Low maintenance costs due to wear- and maintenance-free measurement principle
  • Absolute measurement without reference run
  • Intelligent condition monitoring enables predictive maintenance of machines
  • Fail-safe operation due to undervoltage control and integrated overvoltage protection, also making them suitable for areas susceptible to voltage supplies fluctuations.

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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 225 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 130 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Threaded
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 300 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 30 mm / 60 mm
  • Magnet type: Ring magnet
  • Thread offset: Without thread offset
  • Thread shape: M18 x 1.5
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 1,000 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Threaded
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 710 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 50 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Ring magnet
  • Thread offset: Without thread offset
  • Thread shape: M18 x 1.5
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 1,650 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: CANopen
  • Baud rate: 1,000 kbit/s
  • Node ID: 7F
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Resolution: 20 µm
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 250 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Voltage
  • Voltage output: 0 V ... 10 V
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 350 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 225 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Voltage
  • Voltage output: 0 V ... 10 V
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 450 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 500 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 200 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 175 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Voltage
  • Voltage output: 0 V ... 10 V
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 600 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Threaded
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 130 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 50 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Ring magnet
  • Thread offset: Without thread offset
  • Thread shape: M18 x 1.5
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Voltage
  • Voltage output: 0 V ... 10 V
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 1,000 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Threaded
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 565 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 50 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Ring magnet
  • Thread offset: Without thread offset
  • Thread shape: M18 x 1.5
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: CANopen
  • Baud rate: 1,000 kbit/s
  • Node ID: 7F
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Resolution: 10 µm
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 150 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 50 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 250 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Rising
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Threaded
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 510 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 50 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Ring magnet
  • Thread offset: Without thread offset
  • Thread shape: M18 x 1.5
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 1,200 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
DAX
  • Design: DAX Slider
  • Communication interface: Analog / Current
  • Current output: 4 mA ... 20 mA
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 5-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 1,000 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 25 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Slide magnet
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Magnetostrictive linear encoders
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  • Design: DAX Low Profile
  • Communication interface: Analog / Voltage
  • Voltage output: 0 V ... 10 V
  • Connection type: Male connector, M12, 8-pin
  • Measurement range: 0 mm ... 750 mm
  • Supply voltage: 24 V DC (± 20%)
  • Sequence of signals: Signal 1: rising, signal 2: falling
  • Unusable range (zero zone/damping zone): 55 mm / 63 mm
  • Magnet type: Block magnet
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    Overview

    Flexible linear encoder for countless industrial applications

    Linear encoders from the DAX® product family are well-suited for determining the absolute position of piston rods in hydraulic cylinders as well as linear movements in industrial plants. Thanks to the use of magnetostrictive technology, the encoder is completely wear- and maintenance-free. Individual configuration options ensure customized integration in nearly any application. Thanks to the flexible system architecture, the DAX® linear encoder enables properties such as backwards compatibility with manufacturer-specific position magnets. Other intelligent functions for condition monitoring allow for predictive maintenance, for example, and create transparency about the current machine condition. This minimizes unplanned downtime and increases efficiency.

    At a glance
    • Magnetostrictive principle of operation
    • Absolute position feedback
    • Resolution: up to 10 μm
    • Measuring lengths: 50 mm to 2,500 mm
    • Available interfaces: Analog and CANopen
    • Highly-flexible system architecture
    • Intelligent diagnostic functions and condition monitoring
    • Profile and hydraulic variants for many installation situations

    Applications

    Technical overview

     
    • Technical data overview

      Technical data overview

      Measuring length0.05 m ... 2.5 m
      Communication interfaceAnalog, CANopen
      Communication Interface detailCurrent / Voltage
      Resolution10 µm ... 100 µm
      Connection type

      Male connector, M12, 5-pin

      Male connector, M12, 8-pin

      Safety system
    All technical data can be found accompanying the individual product

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