• Offer Profile
  • Using our design engineering expertise, SCANCON has offered increasingly smaller, high resolution incremental and absolute encoders to customers and also provided one of the widest ranges of EX-Proof encoders on the market. Unlike some competitors, SCANCON provides readily available design engineering and sustaining engineering support.
Product Portfolio
  • Incremental Encoders

  • Scancon manufactures a full range of incremental encoders ranging in size from ø16 mm to ø115 mm. In addition to offering superior design features, Scancon also offers some of the highest disk resolutions (ppr) in the industry.
      • Micro Encoders

      • Diameter : 16 mm to 20 mm
        Resolution : up to 3,600 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø1.5 mm to ø4 mm / ø1.5 mm to ø1/8 in.
      • Mini Encoders

      • Diameter : 24 mm to 41 mm
        Resolution : up to 5,000 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø4 mm to ø1/4 in. / ø3 mm to ø3/8 in.
      • Standard Encoders

      • Diameter : 50 mm to 68 mm
        Resolution : up to 12,500 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø6 mm to ø11 mm / ø6 mm to ø1.0 in.
      • Heavy Duty Encoders

      • Diameter : 60 mm to 115 mm
        Resolution : up to 15,000 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø6 mm to ø15 mm / ø6 mm to ø1.0 in.
      • EX-Proof Encoders

      • Diameter : 24 mm to 115 mm
        Resolution : up to 10,000 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø4 mm to ø11 mm / ø2 mm to ø1.0 in.
      • Stainless Steel Encoders

      • Diameter : 50 mm to 115 mm
        Resolution : up to 12,500 ppr
        Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
        ø6 mm to ø11 mm / ø8 mm to ø16 mm
    • Absolute Encoders

    • Scancon offers a full range of absolute encoders ranging in size from ø24 mm to ø78 mm. Both magnetic absolute (low cost) and optical absolute (high precision) models are available. Our Explosion Proof encoders are available in anodized Aluminum, AISI 303 Stainless Steel, and AISI 316 Stainless Steel.
        • Mini Encoders
           

        • Diameter : 24 mm to 58 mm
          Protocol : Magnetic - SSI, CANopen / or Analog Output
          Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
          ø4 mm to ø1/4 in. / ø3 mm to ø1/4 in.
        • Standard Encoders
           

        • Diameter/ Sq. Flange : 58 mm
          Protocol : Optical – SSI, Profibus, CANopen, DeviceNet, Bit Parallel, Ethernet
          Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
          ø6 mm to ø10 mm / ø15 mm
        • EX-Proof Encoders

        • Diameter : 88 mm
          Protocol : Optical – SSI
          Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
          ø10 mm
        • EX-Proof Encoders - Oil and Gas

        • Diameter : 78 mm
          Protocol : Optical – SSI, Profibus, CANopen, DeviceNet
          Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
          ø10 mm / ø14mm
        • EX-Proof Encoders - Mining

        • Diameter : 78 mm
          Protocol : Optical – SSI, Profibus, CANopen, DeviceNet
          Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
          ø10 mm / ø14 mm
      • Fiber Optic Products

      • Scancon offers a variety of Fiber Optic products designed to complement our range of incremental encoders. These Fiber Optic products are designed for use in environments where long transmission distances and noise resistant qualities are critical.
          • SCH94FO

          • Diameter : 94 mm
            Resolution : up to 12,500 ppr
            Hollow Shaft : ø12 mm to ø17 mm
          • DIN Rail Junction Boxes

          • Types : Transmitter / Receiver
            Code : Incremental
            Input / Output :
            Digital to Fiber Optic / Fiber Optic to Digital
          • EX-Proof Fiber Optic Junction Box

          • Types : Transmitter / Receiver
            Code : Incremental
            Input / Output :
            Digital to Fiber Optic / Fiber Optic to Digital
        • eCode Intelligent Encoders

        • Scancon's eCode encoders are a series of optical semi-absolute multiturn encoders. They are "intelligent" encoders that communicate over a standard RS485 serial interface and offer a variety of programmable functions including encoder diagnostics. Scancon's eCode encoders are an ideal solution for applications in a variety of industries including Material Handling, Assembly, Wind Power, and Motors and Drive Systems.
          Development of the eCode Series is near completion. Samples for testing and evaluation are available.
            • SCA94DD

            • Diameter : 94 mm
              Protocol : Profibus
              Shaft : ø 10 mm
            • eCode 2048

            • Diameter : 50 mm to 115 mm
              Protocol : eCode and Modbus
              Shaft / Hollow Shaft :
              ø6 mm to ø15 mm / ø6 mm to ø1.0 in.
          • Transient Suppression Module (TSM)

          • Scancon's Transient Suppression Module is intended to be used in environments where severe electrical transient disturbances are encountered. The module will protect the encoder from malfunctioning due to disturbances coming through the cable. It is available as a stand-alone product and is also incorporated into several encoder models.
              • SC0180 TSM

              • Connections : Incremental - A & B channels

                The SC0180 Transient Suppression Module is intended to be used in environments where severe electrical transient and disturbances are encountered. The module will protect the encoder from malfunctioning due to disturbances coming through the cable. The module should be connected between the encoder cable and the connection cable and should be mounted as close as possible to the encoder.

              • SC0183 TSM

              • Connections : Incremental - A & B channels

                The SC0183 Transient Suppression Module is intended to be used in enviroments where severe electrical transient and disturbances are encountered. The module will protect the encoder from malfunctioning due to disturbances coming through the cable. The module should be connected between the encoder cable and the connection cable and should be mounted as close as possible to the encoder.

            • Supporting Industry

            • Scancon has been supplying innovative, industry-specific encoder solutions for the past 35 years. Listening to comments and concerns from customers has allowed Scancon to focus on finding answers and designing the right encoder solution.

              Our early experience in solving challenges faced by the Oil Industry in the North Sea has resulted in our ability to offer a wide selection of ATEX-certified encoders and related products. A similar history in working with the Wind Power Industry has allowed Scancon to implement advanced technology into our latest encoder products.

              Scancon provides readily available design engineering and sustaining engineering support for a variety of industries. Add your company to the growing list of those who rely on Scancon's expertise to provide the right encoder for their application.
                • Oil & Gas

                • Expertise in Harsh Environment Solutions
                  Scancon has long been an industry leader in providing encoders to the Oil & Gas Industry. With an established expertise in designing harsh environment encoders, Scancon offers a wide variety of ATEX-certified incremental and absolute EX-Proof encoders and related products.
                • Wind Power

                • Innovative Design
                  Scancon has provided encoder solutions to the Wind Industry for over a decade. Known for its design expertise, Scancon offers not only standard Wind Industry encoders but also a variety of innovative incremental, absolute, Fiber Optic, and Intelligent encoder solutions.
                • Mining

                • Rugged and Reliable
                  Scancon offers encoder solutions for a variety of equipment and operations in the Mining Industry. Known for its expertise in manufacturing harsh environment encoders, Scancon provides ATEX-certified Stainless Steel encoders for use in both surface and subsurface mining operations.
                • Solar

                • Expertise in Harsh Environment Solutions
                  Scancon has long been an industry leader in providing encoders to the Oil & Gas Industry. With an established expertise in designing harsh environment encoders, Scancon offers a wide variety of ATEX-certified incremental and absolute EX-Proof encoders and related products.
                • Automated Machinery

                • When Size Matters
                  Scancon has manufactured industrial encoders for over 25 years for applications in the Food and Beverage, Machining, Packaging, Elevator, Crane, and Semiconductor industries as well as many others. Modern industrial designs demand smaller package sizes as well as high performance. Scancon specializes in offering its customers a range of ultra-small encoders that provide the industry's highest disk resolution.
                • Paper Industry

                • Scancon has long been an industry leader in providing encoders to the Paper Industry. With an established expertise in designing harsh environment encoders, Scancon offers a wide variety of ATEX-certified incremental and absolute EX-Proof encoders and related products.
                • Steel Mills

                • When Size Matters
                  Scancon has long been an industry leader in providing encoders to the Steel and Metallurgy Industry. With an established expertise in designing harsh environment encoders, Scancon offers a wide variety of ATEX-certified incremental and absolute EX-Proof encoders and related products.