Renco Encoders Inc. recently introduced a low-cost optical encoder that provides more than eight different connector configurations. According to the company’s press release, the RE200 series uses industry standard connector systems with integral connector interlocks.

Each connector comes in either a vertical or axial orientation. Design capabilities allow OEMs to customize the encoders to meet their unique requirements. The RE200 series provides single-ended A and B channels standard in resolutions up to 4096, with available reference mark. Line-driver outputs are also available.