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Harsh Environment Applications

Land

On the battlefield, where dust, shock, and extreme temperatures push equipment to the limit, precision and reliability are non-negotiable. Netzer’s VL and DS product lines deliver unmatched accuracy and durability, ensuring mission-critical performance in the most demanding land-based military applications.

From turret stabilization and remote weapon stations to autonomous ground vehicles and missile launch systems, Netzer’s contactless, low-profile encoders provide absolute precision in the harshest conditions. Designed to withstand heavy vibrations, impact forces, and electromagnetic interference, the VL and DS series ensure unwavering reliability where every mission depends on flawless execution.

Experience makes the difference in military-grade motion control, and Netzer has it. With compact designs starting from 13 mm, our encoders offer best-in-class precision without compromise, enhancing targeting, navigation, and defense systems to keep forces agile, responsive, and mission-ready.

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Features

  • High Precision and Repeatability

    Achieves < 0.006° accuracy for ultra-fine positioning.

     

  • Hollow Shaft Innovation

    Optimized for seamless integration in constrained assemblies.

     

  • Extreme Temperature Resilience

    Built-in temperature drift compensation ensures stability across a wide thermal range.

     

  • Proven Reliability

    Subjected to rigorous shock, vibration, environmental stress screening (ESS), and thermal vacuum testing (optional).

     

  • Compact & Lightweight

    Minimizes payload impact while maintaining structural integrity.

     

  • Wear-Free Operation

    Contactless capacitive sensing eliminates mechanical degradation.

     

  • Best-in-Class Accuracy

    Scaled precision technology enhances measurement fidelity.

     

  • Electromagnetic Resilience

    Superior immunity to magnetic interference and EMI for reliable operation in complex environments.

     

  • Long-Term Dependability

    Designed for extended lifecycle performance with minimal maintenance requirements.

     

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Unique Values

High Precision
High Resolution Rotary Encoder
Durability
Hollow Shaft
MTBF 30

Electrical

Supply voltage
5V ±5%
Current consumption
~90 mA
Communication
SSi / BiSS-C
Clock frequency
0.1-5.0 MHz
Material 
(stator/rotor)
FR4
Position update rate
35 kHz (Optional 375 kHz)

Environment

EMC
IEC 6100-6-2, IEC 6100-6-4
*Operating temp.
-40˚C to +105˚C*
Storage temp.
-55˚C to +125˚C
Relative humidity
98% Non Condensing
Bulit In Test BIT
Optional
Position
IP 40
Vibration
7.7 grms @ 20 to Hz (per MIL-810G
Shock
100g 6msec saw-tooth (per IEC 60068-2-27:2009)

* Extended optional

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