MicroE Mercury™ M1000 Kit – High-Performance Miniature Linear Encoders
The Mercury™ M1000 kit delivers compact, high-performance linear encoder technology designed to fit into very tight spaces. Its miniature sensor, combined with broad alignment tolerances, enables fast and simple installation, making it ideal for precision applications where space is limited.
Analog outputs allow interpolation up to 78 nm resolution through the customer’s electronics, providing ultra-fine positioning control. Low power consumption supports thermal stability, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
Key Benefits:
- Miniature sensor fits into tight spaces
- Broad alignment tolerances for easy setup
- Analog outputs interpolated for up to 78 nm resolution
- Low power consumption improves thermal stability
- Fast, reliable installation and operation
Specifications – M1000:
- Dimensions: 20.6 × 12.7 × 8.4 mm
- Analog Interface: 1 Vpp sin/cos with index
- Interpolation: Up to ×256 in customer electronics
- Resolution: 5 µm – 78 nm
- Accuracy Class (Linear Glass): ±1 µm
- Grating Pitch: 20 µm
- Max Speed: 7.2 m/s
- Operating Environment: Atmospheric
Linear Scale / Grating Compatibility:
| Feature | L |
|---|---|
| Highest Accuracy Class | ±1 µm |
| Measuring Length | up to 2020 mm |
| Width | 20 mm |
| Index | Center or end |
| Material | Soda lime glass |
| Thermal Expansion | 8 ppm/°C |
| Mounting | Epoxy |