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Positioning Systems,
PosiTrack
WCS
5
.3
Technical Data
For detailed data and product description refer to the data sheets at
Electrical Connection
L
H
G
W
General Data
Measuring range
max. 327 m
Resolution
± 0.42 mm (1,200 positions/m)
Passage speed
12.5 m/s
Free tolerances to code rail
horizontal: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
vertical: 10 mm ( ± 5 mm )
Operating voltage
10 ... 30 V DC
Power consumption
2 VA
with Option H, heating: 9 VA at 24 V DC
Interface type
SSI interface
Clock frequency
100 ... 1000 kHz
Operating temperature
0 ... 60 °C (32 ... 140 °F)
with Option H, heating: -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Housing
ABS , Polycarbonate , Polyamide (PA)
Protection degree
IP54
Connection type
8-pin, M12 x 1 connector
Model Number
WCS2B-LS310
WCS2B-LS311
Data output code
binary code , 25 bit
Gray code , 25 bit
Approvals and Certificates
CSA approval
cCSAus Certified, General Purpose
Class 2 power source
CCC approval
CCC approval / marking not required for sensors rated
36 V
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
115
Width W [mm]
75
Height H [mm]
75
Slot width G [mm]
10
WCS-MP1
Mounting plate for reading heads WCS2 and WCS3
WCS2-GT09-P1
WCS2 guiding trolley
WCS2-PS1-8FT
WCS2 profile rail
WCS2-MC1
Joint
WCS-MH
WCS2 profile rail bracket
WCS-MH1
WCS2 screw-on holder
WCS-MH2
WCS2 holder for C profile
WCS2-LB1
WCS2 locking bracket
These and more accessories can be found in chapter 5.5 from page 8
51
See pages from 970 ... for cordsets
See pages 1066 ... for mounting accessories
Accessories
Reading head
WCS2B-LS
Infrared LED technology
Positioning feedback to 327 m
SSI interface
1 ms response time
+/- 0.42 mm resolution
Maximum optical burn-thru power
Used with trolley + track systems
Emulates a 512-turn, 1024 ppr
absolute rotary encoder
Excellent for overhead cranes
Further Products
In this series, we offer the following additional pro-
ducts:
WCS2B-LS311H
Technical data like WCS2B-LS311 but:
with Option H, heating, see General Data.
Properties
Benefits
WCS2B-LS3xx
DATA+
UB 10 ... 30 V
GND
DATA-
CLK+
1
5
6
3
4
2
CLK-
1
2
3 4
5
6
7
1
4
6
7
8
5
3
2
1
WH
2
BN
3
GN
4
YE
5
GY
6
PK
7
BU
8
RD
Wire colors
(white)
(brown)
(green)
(yellow)
(gray)
(pink)
(blue)
(red)
SYNCHRONSERIELLES INTERFACE
1...,823,824,825,826,827,828,829,830,831,832 834,835,836,837,838,839,840,841,842,843,...1124