Sin/Cos Signal Safety Monitor IC

iC-RC1000 is a monitoring circuit with intrinsic safety, designed for industrial drives evaluating sine encoders for SIL applications.

The IC is monitoring 4 signal lines for a plausible DC voltage range, and 2 paired lines for an acceptable differential 1 Vpp signal. iC-RC1000 offers hardware redundancy by 2 diagnostic channels, which independently generate a Signal-OK and a Signal-ERROR message.

Click to enlarge

Features

  • Sine/cosine encoder signal monitoring for SIL applications
  • Suitable for differential encoder signals of 1 Vpp (250 mV amplitude per line)
  • Suitable for single-ended input signals (500 mV amplitude per line)

Applications

  • Sensor monitoring
  • Motion control
  • Functional safety


Please accept cookies to help us improve this website Is this OK? Yes No More on cookies »