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Re: Quadrature shaft encoder source

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Originally Posted by Kevin Watson View Post
www.grayhill.com available at digikey. Geared correctly, the 63R128 and 63R256 are pretty good encoders.

-Kevin
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Originally Posted by Steve_Alaniz View Post
Red that looks like a potentiometer sounds like this part number:

EM14C0D-E28-L064S

From digikey

It's only 64 counts per rev but a complete package.

Steve Alaniz
Kevin and Steve,

Thank you both. These are great solutions. We will consider them both as well as the ones Kevin Sevcik suggested ,when it comes time to determine if we can use the KOP GTS or if we NEED directional information as well, and choose a Quadrature solution.

Thanks again.
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