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Potentiometer draw-wire encoder LCS05
analogvoltage output4-20 mA

Potentiometer draw-wire encoder - LCS05 - Instrumentys - analog / voltage output / 4-20 mA
Potentiometer draw-wire encoder - LCS05 - Instrumentys - analog / voltage output / 4-20 mA
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Characteristics

Technology
potentiometer
Output signal
analog, voltage output, 4-20 mA
Material
aluminum
Protection level
IP65
Applications
industrial
Length

Min.: 3,500 mm
(137.795 in)

Max.: 8,250 mm
(324.803 in)

Linear encoder speed

Min.: 0 m/s
(0 ft/s)

Max.: 1 m/s
(3.28 ft/s)

Process temperature

Min.: -20 °C
(-4 °F)

Max.: 80 °C
(176 °F)

Description

Description
The LCS05 is a wire displacement sensor using potentiometric (resistive) technology to convert cable travel into an analog output. It is designed for long mechanical life and for integration in industrial systems and special machinery.

Functional summary
  • Technology: potentiometric / resistive type
  • Measurement range: 3500…8250 mm
  • Linearity: 0.5% of full scale (FS)
  • Signal type: voltage divider
  • Output types: resistive, 0-10 V, 4-20 mA (resistive output or with integrated conditioner)
  • Supply voltage: 15-30 VDC (24 VDC max for voltage/current outputs)
  • Electrical connection: 2.5 m output cable (standard)
  • Maximum speed: 1 m/s
  • Housing material: aluminium
  • Mass: < 2200 g
  • Ingress protection: IP65
  • Operating temperature: -20 to 80 °C
  • Storage temperature: -30 to 90 °C
  • Mounting: simple


Technical overview
The LCS05 measures the change in resistance caused by cable displacement and provides a proportional analog signal suitable for monitoring and control. Its mechanical design ensures extended service life under industrial operating conditions.

Features / technical specifications
  • Model: LCS05
  • Technology: resistive type (potentiometric)
  • Measurement ranges: 3500…8250 mm
  • Linearity: 0.5% of full scale (FS)
  • Signal type: voltage divider
  • Available outputs: resistive, 0-10 V, 4-20 mA
  • Supply: 15-30 VDC (24 VDC max for voltage/current outputs)
  • Connection: 2.5 m output cable (standard)
  • Maximum operating speed: 1 m/s
  • Housing: aluminium
  • Mass: < 2200 g
  • Ingress protection: IP65
  • Operating temperature: -20 to 80 °C
  • Storage temperature: -30 to 90 °C
  • Mounting: simple
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