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PROFIBUS Absolute Encoder WDGA

PROFIBUS Absolute Encoder WDGA

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Overview: The document describes the PROFIBUS Absolute Encoder WDGA series, highlighting its compact design, high shaft loading capacity, flexible connectivity, and programmable resolution. The encoder utilizes EnDra® technology, making it maintenance and wear-free, and supports miniaturization in mechanical engineering.

Specifications:

Design: Overall depth of 60.7 mm, making it the most compact encoder with a bus cover.
Connectivity: Supports cable and connector solutions with models featuring housing connectors.
Switchable Classes: Configurable for classes 1 to 4 using a GSD file.
LED Indicators: Two LEDs for operating mode and bus monitoring.

Mechanical Data:

Flange Types: Synchro flange, clamping flange, hollow bore.
Shaft Diameters: 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 3/8”, 12 mm, 14 mm.
Shaft Loading: Radial and axial loading capacities vary by shaft diameter.

Electrical Data:

Supply Voltage: 10 VDC to 32 VDC, max. 100 mA at 24 VDC.
Power Consumption: Max. 2.5 W.
Resolution: Singleturn up to 14 Bit, Multiturn up to 39 Bit.
Accuracy: Less than ± 0.35°; Repeat accuracy less than ± 0.20°.

Connection Options: Various configurations including bus cover with PG cable glands, M12 connectors, and M8 connectors.

Interface: PROFIBUS-DPV0/V2, switchable classes, RS485, galvanic isolation, max. 12 MBaud. Parameters include steps per rotation, counts of revolution, preset, scale, and counting direction.

Environmental Data:

Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C.
Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +100 °C.
Protection Class: IP67, shaft sealed to IP65.

Contact Information: For inquiries, contact Wachendorff Automation GmbH & Co. KG via phone or email, or reach out to local distributors.

Catalog excerpts

• Compact design • Very high shaft loading • Flexible connectivity • Class 1, 2, 3 and 4 switchable • Programmable resolution

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... with EnDra®-Technology With an overall depth of just 60.7 mm, the WDGA series singleturn and multiturn encoder are the most compact PROFIBUS encoder with bus cover on the market. In this respect they support the progressive miniaturisation in the field of mechanical engineering and are also maintenance and wear-free. It's all thanks to EnDra® technology! The bus cover is designed for cable and connector solutions. There are also models with housing connectors. In this way, the optimum connection method can be put in place for any application. The port can be quickly and simply configured...

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