Timken speed and direction sensing solutions, including our High Resolution Off-Highway Transmission Speed Sensor, features technology based on the Hall effect.
Design Attributes
- Sensor seals case transmission.
- Operational with air gaps over 1-2 mm.
- Quadrature output (speed and direction).
- Index pulse and temperature monitoring capabilities available.
- Flexible target arrangement for integrating with rotating shaft.
- Integrated Timken Multiplying Encoder ASIC provides high resolution (up to 1024 PPR per channel) from a small 2 inch magnetic target.
Applications
Motors, rotating axles and rotating shafts for the following:
- Off-highway equipment
- Tractors
- Robotics
- Packaging and other factory equipment
- Automation equipment
Case Studies
Sensor Technology Provides Breakthrough Performance for Bobcat: Timken technologies contribute to all-wheel steering capabilities for skid-steer loaders and utility work machines.