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- Brand
- ALPS
- Model
- EC1
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 10
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- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-08
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ALPS - 5207 handbook
The document provides the specifications for the Alps EC1/E1224201 rotary encoder, including model identification, sample numbers, and safety cautions for use in electronic equipment. It outlines the marking requirements, date code, and recommended safety practices for designers.
Detailed mechanical data such as shaft color, dimensions, terminal layout, and mounting instructions are listed, along with material codes and finish details for the encoder housing.
ALPS EC1 specifications
| Model | EC1/E1224201 |
|---|---|
| Sample Number | F3517213M |
| Specification Date | Nov. 06, 2006 |
| Shaft Color | BLACK |
| Material Code | DS6D. byf2-8501351 |
Source: ALPS - 5207 handbook
All ALPS EC1 documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
- ALPS - 5207 handbook 8 p
- ALPS EC12 Series Rotary Encoder Datasheet 5 p
- ALPS SPEC121100 Datasheet 7 p
- ALPS EC11B15244 Rotary Encoder Datasheet 6 p
- ALPS EC12E24242A2 Rotary Encoder Data Sheet 8 p
- Alps EC12E2424407 Rotary Encoder Datasheet 8 p
- ALPS EC12E224402 Data Sheet 8 p
- Alps EC11B15244 Data Sheet 6 p
- Philips EC11 Series Rotary Encoder Datasheet 10 p
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the model number of the rotary encoder?
The model number is EC1/E1224201.
From: ALPS - 5207 handbook
When was this specification issued?
The specification date is November 6, 2006.
From: ALPS - 5207 handbook
How many cycles can the EC12 encoder endure?
Typical operating life is 15,000 cycles, with some versions rated for 30,000 cycles.
What resolution does the EC12 Series provide?
The series offers 12 pulse/12 detent and 24 pulse/24 detent options.
What is the resolution of the EC11B15244 encoder?
The encoder provides 360 pulses per revolution.
What supply voltage does the EC11B15244 require?
It operates from a 5 V DC supply.
