Industrial RE45 Absolute Rotary Encoder Module

The TOSOKU RE45 manual pulse generator / rotary encoder is a sealed optical incremental encoder designed for CNC and automation panels, providing precise operator-driven pulse input for machine positioning and control. This panel-mounted unit delivers A/B phase incremental outputs and operates from a 5–24 VDC supply, with selectable pulse resolutions of 25 PPR or 100 PPR for flexible axis control. Built for high-cycle industrial duty, its compact housing and long-life optical design suit demanding industrial environments. Typical applications include CNC machine tools, industrial robotics, automated manufacturing systems, and precision positioning equipment where manual pulse generation is required for axis control, setup, calibration, and operation. Specifications: Manufacturer — TOSOKU; Model / Part number — RE45; Product type — Manual pulse generator / rotary encoder; Output type — Optical incremental encoder; Signal type — A/B phase; Supply voltage — 5–24 VDC; Pulse resolution — 25 PPR / 100 PPR selectable; Construction — Sealed optical encoder; Mounting — Panel-mounted encoder unit; Function — Manual pulse generation for CNC and control systems; Durability — High-cycle industrial duty; Application environment — Industrial automation and CNC control systems. Common replacements: Sauter ELCOS manual pulse generator (CNC encoder equivalent); Omron E6B2 incremental rotary encoder (panel control class equivalent); Siemens 6FX2001 manual pulse generator unit (CNC control replacement class).