Leadshine ENC7480 Encoder Counter I/O Card User Manual

The Leadshine ENC7480 Encoder Counter I/O Card User Manual provides installation, operation, specifications, and troubleshooting for the PCI plug‑and‑play…


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Brand
Leadshine
Category
Automation control Equipment
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
32
File format
PDF
File size
2.4 MB
Published
30 September, 2026
Updated
30 September, 2026
MD5 checksum
3B1AAC1C6C5C80B4AB8ADB986D569AD4

About this manual

The ENC7480 is a PCI plug‑and‑play board that accepts up to four incremental quadrature encoders or linear scales and offers 32 general‑purpose digital inputs and 32 outputs. It is intended for motion‑control applications such as CNC machines, robotics, and coordinate‑measuring machines.

The manual covers general information, hardware installation, connector pin‑outs, signal wiring, driver and demo software installation, programming interfaces, function definitions, and troubleshooting. It also lists optional accessories and provides detailed technical specifications.

What's inside

  • General Information
  • Installation
  • Principles of Operation
  • Connectors
  • Signal Connections
  • Demo Software
  • Application Software Development
  • Function Definitions
  • Troubleshooting
  • Order Information

Specifications

Number of encoder channels4
Maximum quadrature encoder input frequency6.5 MHz (×4)
Maximum differential PUL/DIR input frequency3.93 MHz
Maximum single‑ended PUL/DIR input frequency2.42 MHz
Counter resolution28 bit
Counter range-134,217,727 to 134,217,727
General‑purpose digital inputs32
General‑purpose digital outputs32
Power consumption+5 VDC ±5% @ 900 mA (max) or +3.3 VDC ±5% @ 1500 mA (max)
Output power per encoder channel5 V ±5% @ 100 mA (max)
Dimensions164 mm (L) × 98.4 mm (H)
Operating temperature range0 °C to 50 °C

Frequently asked questions

How many encoder channels does the ENC7480 support?

The ENC7480 supports up to four incremental quadrature encoder channels.

What is the maximum input frequency for quadrature encoder signals?

The quadrature encoder input can handle frequencies up to 6.5 MHz (×4).

What are the power requirements for the ENC7480 board?

It requires +5 VDC ±5% at up to 900 mA (max) or +3.3 VDC ±5% at up to 1500 mA (max).

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