Description
Okuma ER-FC-2048D: Precision Rotary Encoder for Industrial Automation
The Okuma ER-FC-2048D is a high-performance rotary encoder designed to deliver accurate position feedback in demanding industrial environments. From my experience, this model seems to be particularly favored in applications requiring precise motion control and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- High Resolution: With 2048 pulses per revolution, it ensures exceptional accuracy for intricate positioning tasks.
- Robust Build: The durable housing protects against dust, oil, and vibrations, making it ideal for harsh factory floors.
- Versatile Connectivity: Supports multiple communication interfaces like RS-422 and TTL, ensuring compatibility with various control systems.
- Compact Design: Its small footprint allows seamless integration into tight spaces without compromising performance.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably in extreme conditions, from -20°C to +70°C.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand/Model | Okuma ER-FC-2048D |
| HS Code | 84733090 |
| Power Requirements | DC 5V ±5% |
| Dimensions & Weight | Ø50mm x L55mm, 350g |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Signal Input/Output Types | Incremental A/B/Z Phase Output |
| Communication Interfaces | RS-422, TTL |
| Installation Method | Shaft Coupling or Flange Mount |
Application Fields
This encoder finds its place in industries where precision matters most. For example, CNC machining centers rely on the ER-FC-2048D for tool positioning accuracy. It also performs well in robotics, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines. You might notice that its ability to handle rapid movements while maintaining signal integrity gives it an edge over competitors in dynamic applications.
Advantages & Value
One thing I appreciate about the ER-FC-2048D is how it balances cost-effectiveness with advanced features. In many cases, customers find they don’t need to overspend on higher-end models when this one meets their needs perfectly. Additionally, its compatibility with existing Okuma systems reduces downtime during upgrades. Technical support is another strong suit—our team provides troubleshooting assistance within hours, not days.
Installation & Maintenance
For installation, ensure the encoder is mounted securely using either a shaft coupling or flange mount. Proper alignment minimizes mechanical stress, extending the device’s lifespan. Ventilation around the cabinet is crucial, as overheating can degrade performance. Routine maintenance includes periodic cleaning of the optical components and firmware updates if applicable. Calibration checks every six months typically suffice for optimal operation.
Quality & Certifications
The Okuma ER-FC-2048D complies with international standards such as CE, UL, and RoHS, guaranteeing safety and environmental responsibility. Our warranty policy covers defects for 365 days post-purchase, giving you peace of mind. If issues arise, replacements are dispatched promptly under our expedited delivery options (FedEx, UPS, DHL).
Order Placement Process: We require a 50% advance payment for custom orders, with full payment due before shipment. Delivery times range from one week for in-stock items to no more than a month for special requests.







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