Heidenhain Corp.
Develops and produces linear encoders, angle encoders, rotary encoders, and CNC controls for demanding positioning tasks.
- 847-490-1191
- 333 East State Parkway
Schaumburg, IL 60173
United States of America
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Encoder Testing
HEIDENHAIN offers testing and inspection devices for the adjustment and fault diagnosis of its encoders. The highly accurate inspection devices are universally deployable, capable of being calibrated and interposed within the closed control loop. The testing devices are primarily used for the functional testing and adjustment of encoders. HEIDENHAIN encoders deliver all of the setup, monitoring, and diagnostic data needed.
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Sealed Linear Encoders
Sealed linear encoders feature optimal protection from dust, chips, and splash water. They are especially ideal for use in manually operated machine tools and also in numerically controlled machine tools.
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Angle Encoders With Integral Bearing
Featuring very high system accuracies, angle encoders with an integral bearing are ideal for demanding applications such as machine tools and printing machines. Thanks to the built-in bearing, the measuring accuracy of the encoder does not depend on the machine’s bearing.
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Internal Rotary Encoders
Rotary encoders for internal installation within motors feature up to an IP40 rating and permit high operating temperatures. The wide variety of models can be used to adapt a motor to a wide range of applications, thus minimizing installation work and wiring.
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Length Gauges
HEIDENHAIN length gauges deliver high accuracy, even over large measuring ranges. They are commonly used wherever fast, reliable, and accurate measurements are required, such as in production metrology, multi-gauging fixtures, measuring equipment monitoring, and position measurement.
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Absolute Length Gauges For Measuring Stations And Multi-gauging Fixtures
ACANTO series
*High system accuracy: ±2 µm / ±1 µm*Serial data transmission*Interface: EnDat 2.2*Protection rating of up to IP67*Compact design for limited installation space*Various plunger actuation possibilities
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Exposed Linear Encoders
Exposed linear encoders consist of a scale or scale tape and a scanning head. Their photoelectric scanning method is touch-free and wear-free, detecting graduation lines just micrometers in width and producing output signals with very short signal periods.
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Modular Angle Encoders
Modular angle encoders with optical or magnetic scanning come in numerous combinations of a circular scale or scale drum and a scanning head, thus offering the perfectly matched solution for your application. Specs such the interface, accuracy, or diameter can be selected modularly to meet your requirements.
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Testing And Inspection Devices
HEIDENHAIN offers testing and inspection devices that deliver all setup, monitoring, and diagnostic data needed for the analysis of its encoders. Grid encoders from HEIDENHAIN are ideal for machine tool inspection and acceptance testing, accurately measuring CNC machine tool movements in both static and dynamic inspection.
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Direct Drive Motors And Motion Systems
HEIDENHAIN offers the largest direct drive motor range on the market via ETEL. Solutions range from high-end motion systems with nanometer precision to industrial applications requiring high torque. And like HEIDENHAIN, ETEL builds its linear and torque motors, along with motion systems, on a foundation of superior knowledge and technical expertise, disruptive technology and tireless quality control. Customers reap the benefit: the most cutting-edge, reliable and precise motion control solutions available.
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Length Gauges For Measuring Stations And Multi-gauging Fixtures
METRO series
*High repeatability*Very high system accuracy of down to: ±0.2 µm*Ball-bearing-guided and zero-backlash plunger*Variant with reduced gauging force*Very long measuring ranges of up to 100 mm*Interfaces: 1 VPP, TTL, 11 µAPP*Protection rating of up to IP67
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Signal Converters
The signal converters from HEIDENHAIN let you flexibly adapt the encoder signal interfaces to the requirements of your applications. For some applications, additional signals, such as from temperature sensors, are processed and forwarded to the subsequent electronics.
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Signal Converters For Computer-aided Measurement
EIB 700 and IK 220 series
*Ideal as evaluation unit for high encoder signal resolutions and rapid measurement*EIB 700: connection of multiple evaluation units with Ethernet transmission and, for example, wireless LAN transmission paths*EIB 700: connection of up to four HEIDENHAIN encoders*IK 220: PCI counter card*IK 220: connection of up to two HEIDENHAIN encoders
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Digital Readouts & Metrology Tools
HEIDENHAIN digital readouts have universal applications. In addition to standard tasks on milling, drilling and boring machines and lathes, they also can be used with machine tools, measuring and testing equipment, and special machines in fact, they can be used with any machine where axis slides are traversed manually.
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Signal Converters For Temperature Measurement In Direct Drive Motors
EIB 5000 series
*Reduced cabling*Overload protection for direct drive motors*Faster response behavior for excessive temperatures*Greater cost-effectiveness















