Universal Speed Sensor / Position Sensor 

Timken’s Universal Speed Sensor/Position Sensor features a flexible design that is able to incorporate various sensing technologies, such as Timken’s encoder ASIC, to provide high-resolution feedback in motors and rotating axles and shafts in a variety of applications.

 

 

Design Attributes 

  • Designed for quadrature output.
  • Compact design offers flexibility for a wide range of applications.
  • Redundant feedback designs are available (well-suited for steering applications).
  • Speed, direction, incremental angle, index pulse and temperature monitoring capabilities are available.
  • Flexible circuit design is able to incorporate various sensing technologies for high resolution feedback.


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.