posiwire® Cable Extension Position Sensors WS12 Displacement sensor with measurement length up to 3,000 mm Aluminum housing Optional with magnetic absolute encoder Redundant version available Product versions Analog output, SSI output Analog output with magnetic encoder Analog output with magnetic encoder, programmable Analog output with magnetic encoder, redundant Digital output SSI with magnetic encoder Digital output CAN Bus with magnetic encoder Incremental encoder

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with analog output, SSI output Specifications Order options Measurement range Analog: quasi infinite Potentiometer 1 kΩ Voltage 0 ... 10 V Current 4 ... 20 mA, 2 wire Current 4 ... 20 mA, 3 wire Current output, programmable Voltage output, programmable Signal conditioner SSI 12 bit Signal conditioner SSI 14 bit Signal conditioner SSI 16 bit Sensing device Precision potentiometer Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500 mm approx....

Cable forces typical at = 20 °C Measurement range Maximum pull-out force Minimum pull-in force

posiwire® WS12 Dimensions Measurement range 100 … 3000 mm, analog output, SSI output Measurement range Dimensions in mm [inch] Dimensions informative only. For guaranteed dimensions consult factory.

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with analog output with magnetic encoder Specifications Order options 500 / 1000 / 1250 / 1500 / 2000 / 2500 / 3000 Measurement range Voltage 0.5 ... 10 V Voltage 0.5 ... 4.5 V Current 4 ... 20 mA, 3 wire Signal characteristics Increasing signal (e.g. 4 ... 20 mA) Decreasing signal (e.g. 20 ... 4 mA) Sensing device Magnetic absolute encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Connector M12, 5 pin (standard) Connector M12, 8 pin ( optional) Temperature...

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with analog output with magnetic encoder, programmable Specifications Order options Measurement range Voltage 0.5 ... 10 V, programmable Voltage 0.5 ... 4.5 V, programmable Current 4 ... 20 mA, 3 wire, programmable Signal characteristics Increasing signal (e.g. 4 ... 20 mA) Decreasing signal (e.g. 20 ... 4 mA) Sensing device Magnetic absolute encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500 mm approx. 1 kg, from 2000 mm approx....

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with analog output with magnetic encoder, redundant Specifications Order options Measurement range Voltage 0.5 ... 10 V, redundant Voltage 0.5 ... 4.5 V, redundant Current 4 ... 20 mA, 3 wire, redundant Signal characteristics Output 1 increasing, output 2 increasing Output 1 increasing, output 2 decreasing Output 1 decreasing, output 2 decreasing Sensing device Magnetic absolute encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500...

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with digital output SSI with magnetic encoder Specifications Order options Measurement range SSI synchronous serial interface Sensing device Magnetic absolute encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500 mm approx. 1 kg, from 2000 mm approx. 1,5 kg Accessories: Connector cable (see page 37)

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with digital output CAN Bus with magnetic encoder Specifications Order options Measurement range CANopen CAN SAE J1939 CANopen redundant CAN SAE J1939 redundant Sensing device Magnetic absolute encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500 mm approx. 1 kg, from 2000 mm approx. 1,5 kg Order example: WS12 – 3000 – MCANOP – L10 – M4 – M12/CAN Accessories: Connector cable (see page 38)

Cable forces typical at = 20 °C Measurement range Maximum pull-out force Minimum pull-in force

posiwire® WS12 Dimensions Measurement range 500 … 3000 mm, magnetic encoder output Measurement range B* – Option MCANOPR, MCANJ1939R G – 4 x M5 - 10 [.394] deep H – Option SB0 Dimensions in mm [inch] Dimensions informative only. For guaranteed dimensions consult factory.

WS12 - Cable Extension Position Sensor Version with incremental encoder output Specifications Order options Measurement range 10 pulses/mm or 40 edges/mm (1250,1500 mm) 5 pulses/mm or 20 edges/mm (2000, 2500, 3000 mm) (other numbers of pulses on request) Incremental output 5 ... 30 V Incremental encoder TTL compatible Incremental encoder HTL compatible Sensing device Incremental encoder Aluminum measuring cable: stainless steel Protection class IP67 (with mating connector only) Cable fixing M4 cable fixing Cable clip Temperature range Up to 1500 mm approx. 1 kg, from 2000 mm approx. 1,5 kg Accessories:...

Cable forces Typical at = 20 °C Measurement range Maximum pull-out force Minimum pull-in force

posiwire® WS12 Dimensions Measurement range 1250 … 3000 mm, incremental encoder output Measurement range Dimensions in mm [inch] Dimensions informative only. For guaranteed dimensions consult factory.

posiwire® WS12 Output specifications Analog outputs Voltage divider R1K Excitation voltage Potentiometer impedance Thermal coefficient Depends on the measuring range, individual sensitivity of the sensor is specified on the label Voltage divider utilization range Operating temperature Refer to output specification The potentiometer must be connected as a voltage divider! The following processing circuit has to be implemented according to the circuit scheme in the Appendix (see „Output information“)! Electrical current flow impact on the wiper causes linearity errors and shortens the lifetime...