
IXARC Absolute Encoders
Advanced Technology for Superior Position Feedback
Looking for a precise and reliable sensing solution? Absolute rotary encoders provide unique position values from the moment they are switched on, even for movements that occur while the system is without power. They come in single-turn and multi-turn variations with different resolutions and communication interfaces, and thousands of mechanical and connection configurations to choose from. POSITAL absolute encoders offer increased accuracy and reliability, making them suitable for various applications.
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Absolute Encoder Types

Fieldbus Classic Encoders
- CANopen, Profibus, Modbus RTU, J1939 
- Up to 31 bits Resolution 
- Large Variety of Mechanical Designs 

Ethernet Based Encoders
- Profinet, Ethernet/IP, EtherCAT, Modbus/TCP 
- LEDs, Redundancy, Monitoring 
- Optimized Data Transmission 

Encoders for Explosive Environments
- Zone 1/21 and 2/22 
- ATEX & Certified Stainless Steel 
- Wide range of Interfaces 
Why Choose POSITAL?
- Maintain Position Information Even when Power is Lost 
- Compact Size Down to Ø 36 mm 
- Based on Wiegand Technology - No Battery, No Maintenance 
- High Shock and Vibration Resistance 
- Insensitive to Dust and Humidity 
- Stainless Steel and ATEX Versions Available 
- Safety Ready – Through Clever Design 
- 15+ Communication Interfaces (Ethernet, Fieldbus, Analog, Parallel, SSI, IO-Link) 
- Programmable Parameters 
Industries
Motion control applications range from factory automation to control systems for mobile machines. They all have their specificities but still require precise, real-time information about the physical location of mechanical equipment. With POSITAL absolute encoders, you can take control of your machines and systems, automate processes, increase safety and efficiency, and improve quality control.












