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AKS16-MT Absolute Magnetic Sensing Head
AKS16-MT Absolute Magnetic Sensing Head
The AKS16-MT delivers cost-effective absolute magnetic measurement solutions for a wide range of industrial and automation applications that demand precise motion control. Designed for rotary and radial measurements up to 59 mm in diameter, this compact hollow shaft encoder provides reliable feedback with BiSS-C and SSI interfaces.
With a resolution from 19 to 20 bits, the AKS16-MT offers exceptional accuracy and repeatability, outperforming typical shaft-end encoder solutions. Its compact and robust design ensures easy integration even in space-constrained installations, making it ideal for advanced motion systems and robotics.
Key Features:
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Absolute magnetic sensing head for rotary and radial applications
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Measurement range: up to 59 mm in diameter
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High resolution: 19–20 bits for precise feedback
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Interfaces: BiSS-C and SSI
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Compact design for easy integration in limited spaces
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Ideal for industrial automation, robotics, and motion control
Mechanical data
| Single-turn resolution | 19 bit/20 bit |
| Multi turn | up to 18 bit |
| Rotation speed | 19 bit / up to 12,000 rpm
20 bit / up to 6,000 rpm |
| Linear speed | pole pitch / linear speed
1.28 mm / 17 m/s 1.50 m / 20 m/s |
| Optimal distance: magnetic target — sensing head |
pole pitch / distance 1.28 mm / .4 mm 1.50 m / .5 mm
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| Supply voltage |
5 V +- 5% |
| Battery voltage | 3.0 V to 5.5 V |
| Storage temperature | -40 to + 80 C |
| Weight | ca. 2.5 g |
| Pole pitch | < 100 m/s2 |








