Wheel 36-step Quadrature Encoder kit

The Parallax 36-step Quadrature Encoder Set provides shaft rotation rate and direction feedback for applications such as mobile robot odometry.

36-position Delrin encoder disks
Quadrature outputs provide both speed and direction information
Shaft diameter: 0.5in
Communication: two-channel high/low pulse output
6-pin 0.1in single-row header for power supply and outputs
Power supply: 2.5V to 5.5Vdc
Dimensions: 51 x 27 x 6mm
Operating temperature range: 0 to 70°C

4 x 3-wire 12in extension cables, 4 x #40-40 flat-head screws

Parallax offer an extensive range of sensor, communication and interface modules for the experimenter working on robotic systems. Most are supplied with extensive documentation making them ideal for use in education. Further information and tutorials are available from the Parallax website: http://learn.parallax.com/