Product Details
Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 842E-MIP10BA is an ultra-high resolution absolute multi-turn encoder designed for the most demanding motion control applications. This device delivers precise position feedback via a native EtherNet/IP interface, eliminating the need for separate communication gateways. We supply this item as 100% Brand New and in original packaging, ensuring you receive a genuine Allen-Bradley component ready for seamless integration into your industrial automation architecture.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allen-Bradley |
| Part Number | 842E-MIP10BA |
| Product Series | 842E Absolute Encoders |
| Measurement Type | Absolute Multi-Turn Encoder |
| Resolution | 18-bit steps per revolution |
| Multi-Turn Range | 4096 Turns |
| Shaft Type | 1/2 inch Hollow Shaft |
| Communication Protocol | EtherNet/IP |
| Electrical Interface | M12 Connector |
| Supply Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
| Weight | 0.50 lbs |
Engineering Advantages
Control engineers select the 842E-MIP10BA to solve complex motion feedback challenges in modern smart factories.
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Native EtherNet/IP Connectivity: The encoder transmits high-speed position data directly over standard Ethernet cables. This simplifies your wiring infrastructure and allows for easy integration with Rockwell Automation ControlLogix and CompactLogix controllers.
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Ultra-High Precision: With an impressive 18-bit resolution per revolution and a 4096-turn multi-turn capability, this sensor provides granular position data. This extreme accuracy is essential for complex servo applications, robotics, and precision winding machinery.
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Versatile Mechanical Mounting: The 1/2 inch hollow shaft design allows you to mount the encoder directly onto motor shafts without rigid couplings. This significantly reduces installation time and accommodates minor shaft misalignments during operation.
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Robust Industrial Connectivity: The integrated M12 connector ensures a secure, vibration-resistant electrical connection. This standard industrial interface protects your signal integrity in environments with high electromagnetic interference.
FAQs
Q: What is the primary benefit of the multi-turn capability on this encoder?
A: The 4096-turn multi-turn function allows the 842E-MIP10BA to track absolute position even after multiple rotations and power cycles. You do not need to re-home the machine upon startup, which drastically reduces downtime and improves operational efficiency.
Q: Is the 1/2" hollow shaft compatible with standard servo motors?
A: Yes. The 1/2 inch (12.7 mm) hollow shaft is a standard size for many industrial servo motors and gearboxes. It accommodates the motor shaft directly, simplifying the mechanical assembly and reducing overall system length.
Q: Does this product come with a warranty?
A: Yes. As a distributor of 100% Brand New industrial automation components, we provide a full manufacturer's warranty on the 842E-MIP10BA, guaranteeing it meets all original Allen-Bradley performance specifications.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
- Support & Contact: Technical and warranty assistance is available anytime. Contact us here: Contact.
- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
Tech & Buying Guide
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Navigating Industrial Automation Failures: Types, Causes, and Mitigation Strategies
Modern manufacturing relies heavily on automated control systems to maximize throughput and maintain product quality. However, unplanned downtime in industrial automation can cost facility operators thousands of dollars per hour. Understanding how programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and field instrumentation fail empowers engineering teams to implement robust preventive maintenance strategies.