CONTROLLED MOTION
Encoders - For precise & reliable positioning
8000 rpm
Max operating speed
Multiple Configurations
Flexible options for different application
-10°C - 105°C
Temperature capability
Positioning & speed feedback for controlled motion applications
We offer incremental and absolute encoders with battery less and multi-turn solutions. Designed for applications requiring accurate position and motion tracking.
Tamagawa Encoders
We deliver a range of encoders tailored to your specific requirements.
01
Incremental Encoder
The encoder detects and monitors the movement of a rotating shaft, generating precise pulses for accurate servo motor control. It provides reliable feedback for both speed and position control across a wide range of motion applications.
Key features
Optic type
Φ 35 mm to Φ 60 mm
DC+5V
500 to 12 000 C/T
200 kHz
Up to 6 000 rpm
–20 °C to +85°C
Magnetic type
Magnetic Type
DC+5V
218 kHz & 512 kHz
Up to 40 000 rpm
–20 to +85°C
Typical applications
Factory Automation
Precision Machinery
AGV
02
Absolute encoder
The absolute encoder provides precise positioning of a rotating shaft, making it ideal for applications requiring a high level of motion control. Its accurate feedback enhances system reliability, performance and operational safety.
Key features
Single-turn encoders (tracks position within one full rotation)
Φ 6 mm to Φ 8 mm
DC+5V
-10°C to +85°C
Up to 6 000 rpm
Multi-turn encoders (tracks position over multiple rotations)
Φ 5mm to Φ 8 mm
DC+5V
-10°C to +105°C
Up to 8 000 rpm
Typical applications
Robotics
Servo motors
Industrial equipment
03
Battery-less Encoder
The battery-less encoder operates without the need for a battery, retaining position information through alternative electronic methods. This eliminates battery maintenance and replacement, providing a more reliable solution with longer service life.
Key features
Shaft: Φ 5 mm to Φ 65 mm
Outside: Φ 35 mm to Φ 135 mm
DC+5V
-10°C to +105°C
Up to 8 000 rpm
Typical applications
Factory automation
Industrial equipment
APPLICATIONS
Where are our Encoders used?
Servo motor
Precision machinery
Factory automation
Robotics
Industrial equipment
AGV
Requirements review
Submit a request with your specific encoder requirements, from application type to performance, environment and mechanical specifications.
Analysis
We review your specific requirements such as operating environment, speed range, interface and mechanical constraints, to identify the optimal encoder.
Prototype development & validation
A customized prototype is designed and tested to meet your requirements. We ensure the right solutions from the start, prioritizing both quality and cost-efficiency.
Series production
When the design is approved we move into full-scale production, ensuring consistent quality, reliable delivery and support throughout the product lifecycle.
DESIGN FOUNDATION
Tamagawa Design
We have a long-term partnership with Tamagawa Seiki, Japan, ensuring quality and reliability of our products. All products are designed with a strong focus on performance and durability.
Tamagawa Seiki is a global supplier of advanced sensor technology, servo components, and motion control systems, with more than 88 years of engineering expertise. By combining precision angle sensing with advanced drive technology, Tamagawa delivers innovative solutions for industries ranging from industrial automation and robotics to aerospace and deep-sea applications, driven by close customer collaboration and continuous innovation.
Start with a
30 minute technical brief
Tell us about your application: operating environment, speed range, accuracy requirements, interface and mechanical constraints. Whatever your requirements, we will help you select the right solution, integration challenges early and define a clear process from concept to production.