IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder

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Body Diameter

66mm

Output Circuit

Complementary

Resolution

1024 PPR

Shaft Size

15mm

Shaft Type

Solid Shaft

Technology

Incremental Encoder

IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder | 1024 PPR Incremental Encoder

Discover IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder with 1024 PPR resolution, complementary output, 15mm shaft, and IP66 protection for CNC and industrial automation systems.
Brand: Sumtak
Maker: Heidenhain
Model: IRS660-1024-826
Product Type: Rotary Encoders
Encoder Type:Incremental Encoders

Datasheet ( IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Heidenhain Japan Rotary Encoder Technical Specifications.pdf )

IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder for Precision Industrial Motion Control

The IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder is a high-performance incremental shaft encoder designed for demanding industrial automation, CNC machinery, motion control, servo feedback, and precision positioning systems. Manufactured under the renowned Sumtak encoder family, the IRS660 series combines mechanical durability with stable signal transmission for reliable operation in harsh industrial environments.

The IRS660 series belongs to Sumtak’s heavy-duty 66 mm encoder platform and is engineered for applications requiring high rotational accuracy, long operational life, and excellent electrical noise resistance. 

Specification Details
Brand Sumtak
Model IRS660-1024-826
Body Diameter 66mm
Output Circuit Complementary
Resolution 1024 PPR
Shaft Size 15mm
Shaft Type Solid Shaft
Technology Incremental Encoder

Technical Features of IRS660-1024-826 Encoder

The IRS660-1024-826 model is configured with a 1024 pulse-per-revolution (PPR) output resolution, making it suitable for precise speed and position monitoring in industrial equipment. The encoder uses complementary output signals, ensuring stable transmission performance over longer cable distances and improved immunity against electrical interference.

Key technical specifications include:

  • Model: IRS660-1024-826
  • Encoder Type: Incremental Rotary Encoder
  • Resolution: 1024 PPR
  • Output Type: Complementary Output
  • Shaft Diameter: 15 mm
  • Outer Diameter: 66 mm
  • Supply Voltage: 10.8V – 26.4V DC
  • Maximum Response Frequency: 200 kHz
  • Protection Class: IP66 Equivalent
  • Maximum Mechanical Speed: 6000 rpm
  • Connector Type: MS3102E20-29P Equivalent
  • Industrial Duty Construction with Oil Seal Design

According to the IRS6 series technical documentation, the encoder is designed with high signal accuracy, low phase error, and stable ABZ output characteristics for industrial automation systems.

Reliable Encoder Solution for CNC and Automation Systems

The IRS660 encoder series is widely used in CNC machines, textile machinery, packaging systems, printing equipment, servo motor feedback applications, and industrial automation lines where reliable rotary feedback is critical.

Its complementary signal structure allows stable communication with PLC systems, servo drives, motion controllers, and industrial control units. The robust mechanical housing and IP66-equivalent protection also make the encoder suitable for dusty and oily factory environments.

The encoder’s durable bearing structure and high-speed capability provide long-term operational reliability even in continuous-duty applications.

Advantages of the IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Encoder

The IRS660-1024-826 model offers several important industrial advantages:

  • High rotational accuracy
  • Stable ABZ signal output
  • Excellent electrical noise immunity
  • Long service life
  • Heavy-duty industrial construction
  • Reliable operation at high rotational speeds
  • Compatibility with industrial motion control systems
  • Suitable replacement option for various Japanese encoder systems

Its robust construction and proven performance make it an ideal choice for maintenance departments, OEM machinery manufacturers, and industrial automation integrators.

Industrial Applications of IRS660 Series Encoders

The IRS660 series can be used in numerous industrial sectors including:

  • CNC machining centers
  • Servo motor feedback systems
  • Industrial robotics
  • Printing and converting machines
  • Textile production machinery
  • Packaging equipment
  • Material handling systems
  • Conveyor automation
  • Metal processing machines
  • Precision positioning systems

The encoder is especially preferred in applications requiring stable incremental feedback under continuous industrial operation.

Sumtak Encoder Technology

Sumtak encoders are globally recognized for their durability and precision in industrial automation applications. The company has specialized in rotary encoder manufacturing for decades and produces heavy-duty incremental and absolute encoder systems for global industrial markets.

The IRS660 series represents Sumtak’s industrial-grade encoder technology focused on stable motion feedback, mechanical robustness, and long operational lifetime.

FAQ – IRS660-1024-826 Sumtak Rotary Encoder

What type of encoder is IRS660-1024-826?
It is an incremental rotary shaft encoder with complementary output signals designed for industrial automation applications.

What is the resolution of IRS660-1024-826?
The encoder provides 1024 pulses per revolution (1024 PPR).

What output signal does IRS660 use?
The IRS660 series uses complementary output signals for improved noise immunity and stable communication.

What is the shaft diameter of the encoder?
The encoder features a 15 mm solid shaft.

Is IRS660 suitable for CNC machinery?
Yes. The encoder is commonly used in CNC machines, servo systems, and industrial motion control applications.

What protection level does the encoder offer?
The IRS660 series provides IP66-equivalent environmental protection.

What is the maximum operating speed?
The encoder supports up to 6000 rpm mechanical speed.

Can IRS660-1024-826 be used as a replacement encoder?
Yes. It is often used as a replacement solution for compatible Japanese industrial encoder systems.