Heidenhain Corp.
Develops and produces linear encoders, angle encoders, rotary encoders, and CNC controls for demanding positioning tasks.
- 847-490-1191
- 333 East State Parkway
Schaumburg, IL 60173
United States of America
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Machine Tool Analysis
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HEIDENHAIN offers comparator encoders for the calibration and acceptance testing of machine tools. These modular sytems deliver very high measurement accuracies with optical scanning and a sturdy measuring standard. Robust and easy-to-use, they are well-equipped for frequent usage under shopfloor conditions.
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Testing And Inspection Devices
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HEIDENHAIN offers testing and inspection devices that deliver all setup, monitoring, and diagnostic data needed for the analysis of its encoders. Grid encoders from HEIDENHAIN are ideal for machine tool inspection and acceptance testing, accurately measuring CNC machine tool movements in both static and dynamic inspection.
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Length Gauges For Measuring Stations And Multi-gauging Fixtures
METRO series
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*High repeatability*Very high system accuracy of down to: ±0.2 µm*Ball-bearing-guided and zero-backlash plunger*Variant with reduced gauging force*Very long measuring ranges of up to 100 mm*Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL, 11 µAPP*Protection rating of up to IP67
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Sealed Linear Encoders
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Sealed linear encoders feature optimal protection from dust, chips, and splash water. They are especially ideal for use in manually operated machine tools and also in numerically controlled machine tools.
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Length Gauges
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HEIDENHAIN length gauges deliver high accuracy, even over large measuring ranges. They are commonly used wherever fast, reliable, and accurate measurements are required, such as in production metrology, multi-gauging fixtures, measuring equipment monitoring, and position measurement.
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Internal Rotary Encoders
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Rotary encoders for internal installation within motors feature up to an IP40 rating and permit high operating temperatures. The wide variety of models can be used to adapt a motor to a wide range of applications, thus minimizing installation work and wiring.
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Angle Encoder Modules
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Optimally matched combinations of angle encoders and integrated high-precision bearings result in high measurement and bearing accuracies, very high resolutions, and exceptionally high repeatability. These encoders also feature easy installation and a compact, low-profile design, not to mention low starting torques for smooth motion.
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Exposed Linear Encoders
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Exposed linear encoders consist of a scale or scale tape and a scanning head. Their photoelectric scanning method is touch-free and wear-free, detecting graduation lines just micrometers in width and producing output signals with very short signal periods.
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Absolute Length Gauges For Measuring Stations And Multi-gauging Fixtures
ACANTO series
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*High system accuracy: ±2 µm / ±1 µm*Serial data transmission*Interface: EnDat 2.2*Protection rating of up to IP67*Compact design for limited installation space*Various plunger actuation possibilities
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Rotary Encoders
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Rotary encoders from HEIDENHAIN stand for premium quality, durability, and precision, delivering accurate and dependable position and speed measurement. Due to their outstanding features and rugged, easy-to-install design, HEIDENHAIN rotary encoders have been used throughout the world for many years.
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Modular Angle Encoders
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Modular angle encoders with optical or magnetic scanning come in numerous combinations of a circular scale or scale drum and a scanning head, thus offering the perfectly matched solution for your application. Specs such the interface, accuracy, or diameter can be selected modularly to meet your requirements.
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Incremental Length Gauges For Measuring Stations And Multi-gauging Fixtures
SPECTO series
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*High system accuracy: ±1 µm*Very rugged design*Compact design for limited installation space*Various plunger actuation possibilities*Highly durable ball-bearing guide*Measuring range of up to 30 mm*Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL*Protection rating of up to IP67
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External Rotary Encoders
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External rotary encoders excel at measuring rotational motion, angular velocity, and even linear motion when combined with mechanical elements. Areas of application include electric motors, machine tools, printing machines, textile machines, robots, handling equipment, measuring devices, and inspection equipment. The high signal quality of their scanning signals enables nearly perfect speed and motion control within the control loop.
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Signal Converters For Computer-aided Measurement
EIB 700 and IK 220 series
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*Ideal as evaluation unit for high encoder signal resolutions and rapid measurement*EIB 700: connection of multiple evaluation units with Ethernet transmission and, for example, wireless LAN transmission paths*EIB 700: connection of up to four HEIDENHAIN encoders*IK 220: PCI counter card*IK 220: connection of up to two HEIDENHAIN encoders
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Signal Converters For Temperature Measurement In Direct Drive Motors
EIB 5000 series
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*Reduced cabling*Overload protection for direct drive motors*Faster response behavior for excessive temperatures*Greater cost-effectiveness















