Interpolator iC-MG

Applications Optical and magnetic position sensors Rotary encoders Linear encoders Features Real-time tracking, no-missing-code interpolation Selectable interpolation factors: x1, x2, x5, x10, x20, x25, x50 100 kHz input frequency at highest resolution Differential and single-ended PGA inputs Variable input resistance enables current/voltage conversion Signal conditioning for offset, amplitude and phase Controlled 50 mA current source as LED or MR bridge supply Encoder quadrature output via short-circuit-proof 20 mA push-pull line drivers (RS422) Fail-safe counting assured by a guaranteed minimum phase distance Index signal generation at selectable positions Adjustable index length Loss-of-signal indicator Setup via serial EEPROM interface Sub-system power switch offers reverse polarity protection for the overall system