Rotary Encoders

RS have a great range of Rotary Encoders that are suitable for a wide variety of electronics projects. Our Rotary Encoders are ideal for engineers, technicians and even beginners and are great value for money from trusted brands such as Bourns, Omron, TE Connectivity and Wurth Elektronik.

Rotary encoders are electro-mechanical devices that convert the angular position of a shaft to either analogue or digital output signals. The types of rotary encoders include mechanical rotary and optical rotary and can be installed using brackets specially designed for mounting in machinery.

Mechanical Rotary Encoders
Mechanical Rotary Encoders
Optical Rotary Encoders
Optical Rotary Encoders
Rotary Encoder Mounting Brackets
Rotary Encoder Mounting Brackets

429 Products showing for Rotary Encoders

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In Stock
Bourns 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft, Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 781-6824
  • Mfr. Part No. PEC11R-4015F-N0024
Each
TWD50.00(exc. GST)
In Stock
Baumer 4.75 → 30V dc 360 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 12 mm Hollow Shaft, Flange Mount, Connector
  • RS Stock No. 269-1703
  • Mfr. Part No. EIL580-TT12.5EQ.00360.A
Each
TWD19,023.00(exc. GST)
In Stock
Nidec Components 5 - 12V dc 1024 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 4 mm Plain Shaft, Panel Mount, Cable
  • RS Stock No. 202-0443
  • Mfr. Part No. RE30E-1024-213-1
Each
TWD2,636.00(exc. GST)
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Nidec Components 5V dc 25 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft, Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 475-6173
  • Mfr. Part No. REC16B25-201C
Each
TWD722.00(exc. GST)
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Alps Alpine 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft (Not Indexed), Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 729-5804
  • Mfr. Part No. EC12E24204A9
Each
TWD52.00(exc. GST)
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Broadcom 500 Pulse Code Wheel with a 4 mm, Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 796-7830
  • Mfr. Part No. HEDS-5120#A11
Each
TWD608.00(exc. GST)
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Broadcom 5V dc Optical Encoder with a 1/4 in Hollow Shaft
  • RS Stock No. 205-6881
  • Mfr. Part No. HEDS-5540#A06
Each
TWD2,083.00(exc. GST)
In Stock
Elma Mechanical Rotary Encoder
  • RS Stock No. 224-2287
  • Mfr. Part No. E37-VT6330-1
Each
TWD2,244.00(exc. GST)
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Hengstler 30V dc 1000 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 12 mm Round Shaft, Flange Mount, Cable
  • RS Stock No. 280-4429
  • Mfr. Part No. 0566033
Each
TWD31,185.00(exc. GST)
Temporarily out of stock
Nidec Components 24V dc 800 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 4 mm
  • RS Stock No. 244-4110
  • Mfr. Part No. RE30E-800-213-1
Each (In a Box of 5)
TWD3,529.20(exc. GST)
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Bourns 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft, Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 167-5310
  • Mfr. Part No. PEC12R-4225F-S0024
Each (In a Bag of 75)
TWD32.20(exc. GST)
In Stock
Broadcom 5V dc 75 LPI Pulse Optical Encoder
  • RS Stock No. 818-8773
  • Mfr. Part No. AEDR-8000-1K2
Each
TWD509.00(exc. GST)
Temporarily out of stock
Bourns 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft (Not Indexed), Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 789-9602P
  • Mfr. Part No. PEC12R-2220F-S0024
Each (Supplied in a Tray)
TWD37.00(exc. GST)
In Stock
Broadcom 5V dc Optical Encoder with a 6 mm Hollow Shaft
  • RS Stock No. 818-8830
  • Mfr. Part No. HEDS-5500#A12
Each
TWD1,923.00(exc. GST)
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Bourns 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft (Not Indexed)
  • RS Stock No. 737-7760
  • Mfr. Part No. PEC11R-4225F-S0024
Each
TWD61.00(exc. GST)
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Bourns 5V dc 128 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 6.342 mm Plain Shaft, Bracket Mount, Axial PC Pin
  • RS Stock No. 789-9504
  • Mfr. Part No. ENA1D-B28-L00128L
Each
TWD1,474.00(exc. GST)
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Baumer 8 → 30V dc 3600 Pulse Optical Encoder with a 12 mm Hollow Shaft, Flange Mount, Connector
  • RS Stock No. 269-1699
  • Mfr. Part No. EIL580-TT12.5EN.03600.A
Each
TWD17,488.00(exc. GST)
In Stock
Broadcom 5V dc Optical Encoder
  • RS Stock No. 796-7878
  • Mfr. Part No. HEDS-9100#A00
Each
TWD1,078.00(exc. GST)
Temporarily out of stock
Bourns 1024 (Position) Pulse Absolute Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 3.17 mm Plain Shaft (Not Indexed), Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 167-5430
  • Mfr. Part No. EMS22A50-D28-LT6
Each (In a Box of 42)
TWD1,758.90(exc. GST)
Limited stock
Bourns 24 Pulse Incremental Mechanical Rotary Encoder with a 6 mm Flat Shaft (Not Indexed), Through Hole
  • RS Stock No. 737-7732P
  • Mfr. Part No. PEC11R-4020F-S0024
Each (Supplied in a Tray)
TWD61.00(exc. GST)
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