Grayhill, Inc. • 561 Hillgrove Avenue • LaGrange, Illinois 60525-5997 • USA • Phone: 708-354-1040 • Fax: 708-354-2820 • www.grayhill.com
Optical and Mechanical
Encoders
Optical Encoders
SERIES 62M
Magnetic Detent
FEATURES
Ultra Smooth Magnetic Detent
3 Million Rotational Cycles,
Ten Times the Life of a
Mechanical Detent System
Optional Integrated Pushbutton
Available in 24 Positions
Choice of Cable Lengths
Applications
Medical
Audio
Instrumentation
DIMENSIONS in inches (and millimeters)
Stripped Version Cable
Version
Pinned
Version
SWITCH
SCHEMATIC
6
5
4
3
2
1
POWER (5V)
OUTPUT A
OUTPUT B
PUSHBUTTON
PUSHBUTTON
GROUND
*EXTERNAL 2.2k PULL-UP RESISTORS REQUIRED FOR OPERATION.
R*
R*
2
DETERMINED
BY PART NO.
DETERMINED
BY PART NO.
Optical and Mechanical
Encoders
Grayhill, Inc. • 561 Hillgrove Avenue • LaGrange, Illinois 60525-5997 • USA • Phone: 708-354-1040 • Fax: 708-354-2820 • www.grayhill.com
Optical Encoders
SPECIFICATIONS
Environmental Specications
Operating Temperature Range: -40
0
C
to 85
0
C
Storage Temperature Range: -55
0
C to 100
0
C
Humidity: 96 hours at 90-95% humidity
at 400 C
Mechanical Vibration: Harmonic motion with
amplitude of 15 g, within a varied frequency of
10 to 2000 Hz
Mechanical Shock:
Test 1: 100 g for 6 ms half-sine wave with a
velocity change of 12.3 ft/sec
Test 2: 100 g for 6 ms sawtooth wave with a
velocity change of 9.7 ft/sec
Rotary Electrical and
Mechanical Specications
Operating Voltage: 5.00±.25 Vdc
Supply Current: 30 mA maximum at 5 Vdc
Output: Open collector phototransistor,
external pull-up resistors are required.
Output Code: Two-bit quadrature, channel
A leads channel B by 900 electrically during
clockwise rotation of the shaft
Logic Output Characteristics:
Logic high signal shall be no less
than 3.0 Vdc
Logic low signal shall be no greater
than 1.0 Vdc
Minimum Sink Current: 2.0 mA
Power Consumption: 150 mW maximum
Mechanical Life: 3 million rotational cycles of
operation. One cycle is a rotation through all
positions and a full return
Rotational Torque: H=1.70 ± 1.00 in-oz,
M=1.25 ± 0.75 in-oz, L=0.75 ± 0.5 in-oz
Mounting Torque: 15 in-lb maximum
Shaft Pull-Out Force: 45 lbs minimum
Shaft Push-Out Force: 45 lbs minimum
Terminal Strength: 15 lbs minimum terminal
pull-out force for cable or header termination
Solderability: 95% free of pin holes and
voids
Pushbutton Electrical and Mechanical
Specications
Rating: 10 mA at 5 Vdc
Contact Resistance: <10 ohms
Life: 3 million actuations minimum
Contact Bounce: <4 ms make,<10 ms break
Actuation Force: 2=200±75 grams,
3=300±90 grams, 4=510±150 grams
Shaft Travel: .025 ± .010 inches
Materials and Finishes
Bushing: Zinc Diecast, Cadmium Plated per
QQP-416, Class II, Type II
Insert Molded into 25% Glass Reinforced
Nylon Zytel FR-50
Shaft: NdFeB XE-3594 over Aluminum
Stator: Powdered Metal per F-0000-20
Through Bolts: 305 Stainless Steel
Through Bolts Nuts: Stainless Steel
Spacer Washer: Brass
Snap Dome: Stainless Steel
Printed Circuit Boards: Nema Grade FR4,
Double Clad with Copper, Plated with Gold
over Nickel
Infrared Light Emitting Diode Chips:
Gallium Aluminum Arsenide
Silicon Phototransistor Chips: Gold and
Aluminum Alloys
Resistor: Metal Oxide on Ceramic Substrate
Solder Pins: Brass, Plated with Tin
Code Rotor: Acetal (Delrin 100)
Code Housing: Polyamide Polymer (Nylon
6/10 Alloy)
Backplate Strain Relief: Polyamide Polymer
(Nylon 6/10 Alloy - Hiloy-610)
Cable: Copper Standard with Topcoat in PVC
Insulation (Cabled Versions Only)
Connector: PA4.6 with Tin Plated Copper
Alloy (Cable/Connector Versions)
Label: TT406 Thermal Transfer Cast Film
Solder: Sn/Ag/Cu, Lead Free, No Clean
Mounting Hex Nut: Cadmium over 1/2 Hard
Brass
Lockwasher: 8-18 Stainless Steel, Passivate
Finish
Pin Header: Hi-Temp Glass Filled Thermo-
plastic UL94V-0, Phosphor Bronze (Pinned
Versions Only)
WAVEFORM AND TRUTH TABLE
62MXX-XX-040X
Series
Angle of Throw: 15 = 15
0
for code change and 24 detent positions
Rotational Torque: H=High Torque (1.70 in-oz), M=Medium Torque (1.25 in-oz),
L=Low Torque (0.75 in-oz)
Pushbutton Option: 0=Non-Pushbutton, 2 = 200 grams, 3 = 300 grams, 4 = 510 grams
Cable Termination: 040 = 4.0in. Cable is terminated with Amp Connector P/N 3-640442-6.
See Amp Mateability Guide for mating connector details.
*Eliminate cable length if ordering pins (Ex: 62M22-42-PH)
Termination: CH =.100 Cable with Connector, SH = Cable with Stripped-End, PH = Pin Header
Clockwise Rotation
Position
1
2
3
4
• •
Output A Output B
• Indicates logic high; blank indicates logic
low. Code repeats every 4 positions.
OUTPUT
A
OUTPUT
B
HIGH
LOW
HIGH
LOW
POSITION NUMBER
1 2 3 4 5 6
Mouser Electronics
Authorized Distributor
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Grayhill:
62M22-H4-040CH 62M15-H4-040SH 62M15-L2-040CH 62M15-H4-045CH 62M15-L4-020CH 62M15-L0-040SH
62M15-L0-020SH 62M15-L2-040SH 62M15-M0-060CH 62M15-L0-PH 62M15-H0-060CH 62M15-L0-040CH 62M15-
H3-040CH 62M15-M4-040CH 62M15-L3-PH 62M15-M2-040CH 62M15-M4-040SH 62M15-M3-020CH 62M15-L0-
060CH 62M15-M4-PH 62M15-M0-040SH 62M15-M4-020CH 62M15-H2-060SH 62M15-M3-040CH 62M15-L4-
040CH 62M15-L4-PH 62M15-M2-020CH 62M15-M0-PH 62M15-H0-PH 62M15-M0-040CH 62M15-H0-040CH
62M15-H3-PH 62M15-M0-020CH 62M15-M3-135SH 62M15-H4-PH 62M15-H4-040CH 62M15-M3-PH 62M15-M3-
040SH