Single-Turn Absolute Rotary Encoders

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In case of the singleturn encoder, one revolution of the encoder (360°) is divided up into a maximum of 65,536 measuring steps (16 Bit). After each complete revolution, the coding process starts at the initial value. The encoder electronics do not recognize the number of revolutions.

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