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August 01, 2010

"Encoder" Definition & Explanation


Context: Manufacturing Automation

A feedback device that translates mechanical motion into electrical signals indicative of actuator position. Incremental and absolute encoders are common varieties; as the names imply, their output indicates incremental or absolute changes of position.

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