Thread: Encoders (What's up with those?)
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Re: Encoders (What's up with those?)
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Originally Posted by asteb27 View Post
Any reason you use retroreflective tape? From what I could tell, you weren't shining a light at it.
The Banner photoeyes they used are retroreflective units - they have an emitter and detector in the same housing.
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