Tamagawa TS5017N60 OIS68 Series Hollow Shaft Incremental Encoder 5000 PPR 5V IP56 for Industrial Automation
The Tamagawa TS5017N60 is a high-performance incremental optical encoder from the OIS68 series, manufactured by Tamagawa Seiki Co., Ltd. - a world-leading Japanese manufacturer of precision sensors and motion control components.
This encoder features a 48mm outer diameter hollow shaft design, making it ideal for through-shaft mounting in brushless DC servo motors and industrial automation equipment. With a resolution of 5000-6000 counts per turn (PPR) and a 6-phase output (A, B, Z, U, V, W), it delivers precise position, speed, and commutation feedback for demanding motion control applications.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | TS5017N60 |
| Brand | Tamagawa Seiki (Made in Japan) |
| Series | OIS68 Series |
| Type | Incremental Optical Encoder |
| Outer Diameter | 48 mm |
| Shaft Type | Hollow Shaft |
| Resolution | 5000-6000 Counts/Turn (PPR) |
| Output Phases | A, B, Z, U, V, W (with complementary signals) |
| Output Form | Line Driver |
| Supply Voltage | DC 5V |
| Protection Rating | IP56 |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +85°C |
| Mass | 0.3 kg |
- High-Resolution Optical Sensing - 5000-6000 counts per turn (PPR) provides precise position and speed feedback for servo control. Optical sensing technology ensures reliable, high-precision incremental position measurement.
- Hollow Shaft Design - 48mm outer diameter with hollow shaft bore for through-shaft mounting. Eliminates the need for flexible couplings - simplifies installation and improves reliability.
- 6-Phase Output - A, B, Z phases for standard quadrature position feedback. U, V, W phases for brushless DC motor commutation - simplifies motor control design. Complementary (inverted) signals for enhanced noise immunity.
- Robust Signal Transmission - Line driver output provides excellent noise immunity for long cable runs. 5V supply voltage compatible with standard motion control systems.
- High Environmental Protection - IP56 rating - dust-protected and protected against powerful water jets. Wide operating temperature range (-20°C to +85°C) for demanding industrial environments.
| Industry | Application Examples |
|---|---|
| Servo Motor Control | Position, speed, and commutation feedback for brushless DC servo motors |
| Industrial Automation | Factory automation equipment, conveyor systems, packaging machinery |
| Machine Tools | CNC machinery, milling machines, lathes |
| Robotics | Joint position feedback, robotic arm control |
| Phase | Function |
|---|---|
| A Phase | Main signal channel A (90° electrical phase difference from B) |
| B Phase | Main signal channel B (90° electrical phase difference from A) |
| Z Phase | Origin/Index signal (one pulse per revolution) |
| U, V, W Phases | Commutation signals for brushless DC motor control - typically 1 cycle per electrical revolution |
All phases are available with complementary (inverted) signals for enhanced noise immunity.
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| High Resolution | 5000-6000 PPR for precise position and speed control |
| Complete Motor Feedback | 6-phase output integrates position and commutation signals |
| Easy Installation | Hollow shaft design simplifies through-shaft mounting; no coupling required |
| Robust Signal | Line driver output provides noise immunity for long cable runs |
| Harsh Environment Ready | IP56 rating for dust and water jet protection |
| Wide Temperature Range | -20°C to +85°C for demanding industrial environments |
| Japan Manufactured | Tamagawa quality and reliability - over 80 years of precision sensor expertise |
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