For the GM401.010A102 and GM401.A10A102 variants, we offer a fully compatible SSI encoder 1:1 replacement developed for demanding industrial motion control environments. The replacement maintains identical electrical behavior and interface logic, ensuring smooth substitution during maintenance or system upgrades.
Using an SSI interface, the encoder provides precise absolute multiturn position information with stable sampling performance. Consistent code switching and reliable signal integrity support accurate real-time feedback, making it suitable for applications that require tight synchronization between encoder and controller.
From a mechanical perspective, the encoder aligns with standard mounting conventions, allowing installation without mechanical redesign. The robust construction supports operation in environments subject to vibration, shock, and electrical interference. Integrated self-diagnostic functions continuously supervise internal conditions and signal quality, helping reduce unexpected downtime and improve overall system availability.
This replacement solution is ideal for industrial automation, positioning systems, and machinery that depend on accurate absolute position feedback and dependable long-term performance.
Technical data
| Parameter | Value |
| Supply voltage | 10...30 VDC with reverse voltage protection |
| Current consumption | Max. 50 mA (w/o load) for 24 VDC |
| SSI pulse frequency | 62.5 kHz up to 1.5 MHz |
| Mono-flop time | 20 μs |
| Pulse space | Min. 25 μs |
| Code switching speed for sampling | 800 kHz |
| Deviation of sampling measuring step | 0.025 degree at 400 kHz 0.05 degree at 800 kHz |
| Electric connector | The electric connector must not be plugged on or removed whilst under voltage. |
| Parameter | Value |
| RPM value | mechanical: Max. 10,000 RPM electrical: Max. 6,000 RPM |
| Anlauf-Drehmoment | w/o seal (IP54): < 0.010 Nm with seal (IP65): < 0.015 Nm |
| Shaft loading | axial: < 20 N radial: < 40 N |
| Inertia torque | 2 x 10⁻⁶ kgm² |
| Material | Housing: Steel Flange: Aluminium |
| Weight | Approximately 400 g |
| Parameter | Value |
| Ambient temperature | -20...+60 °C |
| Storage temperature | -20...+70 °C |
| Protection to | Shaft w/o seal: IP 54 Shaft with seal: IP 65 |
| Relative humidity | Max. 95 %, non-condensing |
| Endurance - Vibration | IEC 68 Section 2 - 6 (≤100 m/s² / 16-2000 Hz) |
| Endurance - Shock | IEC 68 Section 2 - 27 (≤2000 m/s² / 6 ms) |
| Interference immunity | EN 50082-2 EN 61000-4 - 2 to 4 Severity grade 3 |
| Emmited interference | EN 50081-2 |
