Servomotor with Absolute Encoder

Definition

The appropriate product category Servomotors / Servo Drivers: A servomotor with an absolute encoder has an encoder in which a disk rotates to tell the servomotor the position when the power is turned ON. A servomotor with absolute encoder that is used in an industrial robot or multi-axis transfer system needs to know the position when the power is turned ON to continue operation quickly after a power interruption or to prevent mistakes in operation. A Servomotor with an absolute encoder needs a backup battery for operation.