
Typekey Structure & Rules
Information on POSITAL Product Typekey
- Mostly contains alpha neumeric characters
- Dashes between characters should not be ignored while stating a typekey (eg: UCD-S1) .
- Customer views or parameters, used while selecting the correct products, can be found on following link POSITAL Product Finder
- Typekey not found on Product Finder are mostly
- Customer specific article (OEM), generally ending with 3 numbers ( Eg: …W-123)
- Articles that are still under development and not available for sale in larger quantities
- Discontinued articles ( Eg: AWC 58xx, 28xx, OCD-DPB..)
- Please contact your respective POSITAL Sales Office for more information.
How to Select the Right Absolute Encoder for your Application

IXARC – Incremental – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Technology
2. Certificate
3. Incremental Interface
4. Pin Assignment
5. Pulse Count
6. Flange Design
Flange Size
Flange Options
Shaft Diameter
7. Protection Class
Material
8. Connection Type
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths: 25 characters)
- UCD-IPH00-01024-M100-2TW
- OCD-INH00-00512-T120-PRL
- UCE-IPT00-01024-F10W-HFZ
- UCD-IPH00-01024-M100-2TW-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

IXARC – Absolute – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Technology
2. Certificate
3. Communication Interface
4. Revolution
5. Resolution
6. Flange Design
Flange Size
Flange Options
Shaft Diameter
7. Protection Class
Material
8. Connection Type
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths : 24 characters)
- UCD-S101B-1212-M100-2AW
- OCD-DPC1B-1212-B150-H3P
- OCE-EM01B-1416-F10W-HFE
- OCF-CA01B-0012-L100-H3E-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

LINARIX – Draw Wire Sensors – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Technology
2. Communication Interface
3. Revolution
4. Resolution
5. Measurement Range
Draw Wire Enclosure
Connection Orientation
6. Protection Class
7. Connection Type
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths : 24 characters)
- LU0-S101B-1212-2P0A-CRW
- LD0-DPC1B-1212-5G30-H3P
- LU0-IPH00-01508-2S30-5RWLU0-AC005-0413-3D60-PRM-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

TILTIX – Inclinometer – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Accuracy (Technology)
2. Certificate
3. Measurement Range
4. Communication Interface
5. Housing
6. Connection Type
Resolution ** Implied between different typekey characters
Protection Class ** Implied between different typekey characters
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths : 21 characters)
- ACS-360-1-S101-VE2-2W
- AKS-360-1-CA01-VK2-AW
- ADS-080-2-AC00-HE2-PM-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

Kit Encoder – Absolute – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Accuracy (Technology)
2. Certificate
3. Communication Interface
4. Revolution
5. Resolution
6. Shaft Type
Shaft Dimension
Shaft Fastening Options
Face mounting
7. Housing
Cable Clip
8. Connection Type
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths: 23 characters)
- KCD-BC01B-1617-E55U-PRQ
- KCD-BC01B-1617-JE4F-GRQ
- KCD-B200B-1617-U01C-JAN
- KCD-FS00B-4008-PF1B-070
- KCD-FS00B-4008-PF1B-070-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

Kit Encoder – Incremental – Typekey
Customer Views
1. Accuracy (Technology)
2. Certificate
3. Communication Interface
4. Resolution / Incremental
5. Version*
6. PPR*
7. Housing
Cable Clip
8. Connection Type
*Does not have a corresponding Customer View selection field
Sample Typekeys (typical lengths : 20 characters)
- VCD-3TI0-0256-08DD-P
- VCD-5RN0-0256-03DD-P
- VCD-5RI0-1000-0DDD-P
- VCD-5RI0-1000-0DDD-P-123
(This is a customized article that cannot be found on our website)

Accessories – Typekey
Sample Typekeys
Cable
Sample
- POS-CBL-M12S-F05A-100DH-054N-000
- CBL-M23S-F12R-010AB-126Y-001
Connector
Sample
- CTR-M23S-F12R-NPSO
Connection Caps
Sample
- AH58-C1DP-3PG
- Ex-Proof Glands and Plugs
- EXCG M12x1.5 Brass (5-8mm)
Reducing Adapter
Sample
- RR B15-RR8
Torque Support
Sample
- Stator Coupling 1Y80-150
- Tether 1S63
Adapter Flange
Sample
- AF 58C-78


