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Encoder cable extension

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Question

I would like to extend the encoder cable.
Is there any recommended cable?

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Answer

Three types of cables are available according to the output specifications of the encoder.
There are three types of cable lengths: 5m / 10m / 20m.

Product

TRD-N-B
* Although the cable terminal is processed in the photo, the terminal is not processed at the time of shipment.

Encoder cable

Model number Cable length Number of cores Purpose Compatible model
F-SRA-5M 5m 5 Open collector output
Totem-pole output
TRD-MX/S/SH/SR/SHR/2E
* TRD-N/NH/J/GK cannot be used because the core wire nominal cross-sectional area is different.
F-SRA-10M 10m
F-SRA-20M 20m Totem-pole output
F-SRV-5M 5m 8 Line Driver output TRD-MX/S/SH/SR/SHR/2E/N/NH/J
F-SRV-10M 10m
F-SRV-20M 20m
F-NA12-5M 5m 12 Gray code output TRD-NA
* TRD-K cannot be used because the core wire nominal cross-sectional area is different.
F-NA12-10M 10m

F-SRA-xM product description

– 5-core shielded oil resistant cable for encoders.
– Can be used for open collector output or totem-pole output type encoders.
– Ideal for standard products when the cable length is not enough.

specification

Number of cores 5
Identification color of the core wire Blue, Brown, Black, White, Orange
Conductor cross-sectional area(mm2) 0.14
AWG size 26
Shield Yes (horizontal winding)
Outer diameter(mm) 6.0
Sheath color Black
Sheath material Oil resistant PVC
Insulator material PVC

F-SRV-**M product description

– 4-pair twisted pair shield oil resistant cable for encoders.
– Can be used for line driver output type encoders.
– Ideal for standard products when the cable length is not enough.

specification

Number of cores 8
Identification color of the core wire Brown-Blue, Black-Purple, White-Gray, Orange-Yellow
Conductor cross-sectional area(mm2) 0.14
AWG size 26
Shield Yes (horizontal winding)
Outer diameter(mm) 6.0
Sheath color black
Sheath material Oil resistant PVC
Insulator material PVC

F-SRV-**M product description

– 12-core shielded oil resistant cable for absolute encoders.
– Can be used for absolute encoders with a resolution of up to 1,024.
– Ideal for standard products when the cable length is not enough.

specification

Number of cores 12
Identification color of the core wire Blue, Brown, Black, Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Purple, Gray, White, Black/White, Red/White
Conductor cross-sectional area(mm2) 0.14
AWG size 26
Shield Yes (net assembly)
Outer diameter(mm) 7.0
Sheath color black
Sheath Oil resistant PVC
Insulator material PVC

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