This parallel encoder replacement for the CRF66-4096G4096C02 is designed to match the original unit’s 4096×4096 multi-turn resolution and parallel output interface on a 1:1 basis. All critical mechanical and electrical characteristics—including flange dimensions, shaft interface, housing structure, and connector orientation—are precisely maintained to support direct plug-and-play installation. By reproducing the original form and function, this solution allows existing systems to remain unchanged while resolving sourcing or discontinuation issues. Standard manufacturing lead time is approximately 10–15 working days.
In practical applications, the replacement delivers stable multi-turn absolute feedback with consistent accuracy under demanding operating conditions. Its solid mechanical construction and reliable signal performance make it suitable for long-term industrial use. The encoder is well suited for CNC equipment, automated production lines, wind energy systems, and material-handling machinery where dependable parallel absolute position feedback is required.
Electrical data
| Parameter | Value |
| Electrical data (Valid for all versions unless otherwise stated) | |
| Sensor system | GaAlAs diode, photo-transistor array, precision comparator |
| Parallel output circuits | A = Open collector, C = Darlington, D = Push pull |
| Serial outputs | Differential output to RS422 |
| SS/ ASA | Differential (opto-coupler) for data driver RS 422 |
| Parity bit | Check bit (not to RS - 22 Bit) |
| Error bit output | Data Bit (parallel and SS/ 32 Bit only) |
| Enable circuit for bus operation | Active or inactive |
| Multifunctional inputs (MFP) | Signal input 6 |
| Memory circuit (latch) | Through MFP |
| Code sense | CW or CCW |
| Supply voltage range | 11 to 26 VDC |
| Supply current | 80 mA typ. / 120 mA max. |
| Data rate | 1 to 3 kHz, depending on programming (parallel interface only) |
| Measurement position deviation | ≤ ± 238' (for 4096 pos. / 360°) |
| Disc coding | Gray code |
| Setting cycles EEPROM | ≤ 10^6 |
| Mechanical data | |
| Operating speed | 3000 rpm max. (continuous), 4000 rpm max. (short period) |
| Operating torque | 5 Ncm min. (at 1000 rpm) |
| Wind-up torque | ≤ 10 Ncm (4 Ncm - CRF 66) |
| Angular acceleration | 10^6 rad/s^2 max. |
| Inertial mass of rotor | 50 gcm^2 |
| Permissible axial and radial shift load | 250 N max. |
| Bearing life expectancy | 10^6 turns |
