We have created a comprehensive replacement solution for the CBE66-4096GKE17 encoder to ensure uninterrupted sourcing for industries relying on this higher-resolution model. The replacement is manufactured with a consistent ten-day lead time and replicates the mechanical layout, coupling interface, and electrical output type of the original version, allowing it to be installed directly into existing machines without recalibration.
The 4096-resolution architecture delivers elevated precision suitable for servo systems, automated inspection equipment, synchronized drive assemblies, and multi-axis positioning applications. Enhanced noise immunity, refined signal path design, and improved thermal robustness ensure accurate feedback under rapid acceleration or high-duty cycles. Its ruggedized construction, upgraded bearing selection, and improved sealing standards offer dependable performance even in challenging industrial environments. This replacement solution provides users with both high accuracy and stable long-term supply.
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Technical data
| Sensor system | GaAlAs diodes, photo-transistor array |
| Resolution | 4096 positions / 360°; 8192 positions / 360° (optional); 3600 positions / 360° (optional) |
| Data Control - Bit (DCB) | Optional at ≤ 4096 positions |
| Disc coding | Gray or Gray - Excess |
| Measuring position deviation | ≤ ± 2'38'' at 4096 positions / 360°; ≤ ± 1'59'' at 8192 positions / 360° |
| Parallel output circuits | A = Open Collector Darlington; C = Open Emitter Darlington; D = Push - pull |
| Output frequency | 10 kHz max. |
| Latch | via signal input E1 |
| Enable circuit | on / off, via signal input E1 |
| Serial output circuit | E = SSI Differential to RS 422 / 485 |
| Output Code | Gray or Gray - Excess for non - binary outputs |
| Code sense | CW or CCW, via signal input E2 |
| Supply voltage range | +11 VDC to +30 VDC |
| Supply current (parallel) | 50 mA typ. / 70 mA max. |
| Supply current (serial SS) | 60 mA typ. / 80 mA max. |
| Operating speed | 3000 rpm max. (continuous); 4000 rpm max. (short period) |
| Angular acceleration | 10⁵ rad/s² max. |
| Inertial mass of rotor | 45 gcm² |
| Operating torque | ≤ 5 Nm (8 Nm - CBE 66) (at 1000 rpm) |
| Wind - up torque | ≤ 1 Nm (4 Nm - CBE 66) |
| Permissible axial and radial shaft load | 250 N max. |
| Bearing life expectancy | 10⁹ turns |
| Mass | 0.5 kg |
