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Position Sensors from Novotechnik

We offer linear and rotary sensors with a variety of sizes, technologies and features to best meet the requirements of our customers.

Whether in terms of mechanical design, environmental conditions, electrical interfaces, or other requirements, we would be happy to advise you in selecting the right sensor for your application.

Our sensors have unmatched flexibility. They are available with many signal types, single or redundant signals, single turn or multi-turn, compact size or robust metal housings, as complete devices or as components.

 

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Linear Position Transducer-LWH Series
  • Up to 900 mm stroke length
  • Very long life – up to 100 million movements, depending on application
  • Outstanding linearity – up to ±0.04 %
  • High resolution – 0.01 mm
  • Very high operating speed
  • Connection via plug and socket to DIN 43650 (hydraulic connector)
  • Protection class IP 55
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Linear Position Transducer-LWG-003
  • Up to 750 mm stroke length
  • Pivot head mounting
  • Rod and cylinder design with twin slide bearings and lip seal
  • Backlash free mounting via spherical rod end bearings with large pivot angle of ±12.5 degrees
  • Outstanding linearity
  • Resolution better than 0.01 mm
  • Long life up to 50 Mio. movements
  • Also see: LWX-004 (Shaft Protected)
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Linear Position Transducer-TLH Series

Features :

  • Up to 3000 mm stroke length
  • Rodless design
  • Very high operating speed xball coupling avoids side loads
  • Long life >100 x 106 movements
  • Outstanding linearity – up to ±0.02 %
  • High resolution – better than 0.01 mm
  • Real-time output
  • Connector to DIN 43650 (hydraulic connector)
  • Protection class IP 54 – mounted slider-side down
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Short Stroke Linear Position Transducer-T And TS Series

Features :

  • Up to 100 mm stroke length
  • Extremely compact design 18 x 18 mm
  • Long life up to 100 million movements
  • Outstanding linearity up to ±0.05 %
  • Repeatability to ±0.002 mm
  • Actuating shaft with double-sided support
  • Insensitive to shock and vibration
  • Optionally cable or plug connection
  • Special ball-coupling eliminates lateral forces
  • High operational speeds – up to 10 m/s
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Short Stroke Spring-Loaded Linear Position Transducer-TR And TRS

Features :

  • Up to 100 mm stroke length
  • Extremely compact design 18 x 18 mm
  • With internal return spring
  • Long life up to 100 million movements
  • Outstanding linearity up to ±0.05 %
  • Repeatability to ±0.002 mm
  • Actuating shaft with double-sided support
  • Compatible to standard probe tips
  • Insensitive to shock and vibration
  • Optionally cable or plug connection
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Linear In-Cylinder Position Transducer-TH Series

Features :

  • Stroke length up to 4250 mm
  • Touchless magnetostrictive measurement technology
  • Rod style transducer
  • Non-contacting position detection with ring shaped position marker
  • Unlimited mechanical life
  • Resolution up to 1 µm, independently of length
  • Low temperature coeffi¬cient <15 ppm/K
  • Position-Teach-In
  • Insensitive to shock and vibration
  • Operating pressure up to 350 bar
  • Protection class IP67/68
  • Interfaces: Analog, SSI, Impulse, CANopen, IO-Link
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Linear Inductive Position Transducer-LS Series

Features :

  • Stroke length up to 200 mm
  • Long life up to 100 Mio. movements, depending on application
  • Compact profile design 18×18 mm
  • Double-sided supported actuating rod
  • Compatible to standard probe tips
  • Resolution 0.05 % or 0.1 %
  • Outstanding linearity ±0.15 %
  • Standard output signals current or voltage
  • Teach-In via pushbuttons with status LED
  • Insensitive to magnetic fields
  • Cable or connector version available
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Rotary Angle Sensors

Available in Following variants:

Features :

  • Precision servo size 11 potentiometers with extremely low starting torque of 0.003 Ncm
  • Precision servo size 11 potentiometers with very low torque of ≤ 0.007 Ncm and repeatability of 0.01o
  • P2500 Multi is a multiple section version of P2500
  • Precision servo size 13 potentiometer series with repeatability to 0.007o
  • Precision servo size 20 potentiometer series with repeatability to 0.007o
  • Robust metal housing, industrial grade potentiometers with repeatability of 0.007o
  • Very robust metal housing, heavy duty, industrial grade potentiometers with repeatability of 0.007o

 

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Signal Conditioners
  • Signal conditioners provide a highly stable constant voltage to position sensors to help ensure accurate interference-free signal transmission over long distances.