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title = "Encoders"
author = ["Thomas Dehaeze"]
draft = false
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Tags
: [Position Sensors]({{< relref "position_sensors" >}})

There are two main types of encoders: optical encoders, and magnetic encoders.


## Manufacturers {#manufacturers}

| Manufacturers  | Links                                                                 | Country |
|----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| Heidenhain     | [link](https://www.heidenhain.com/en%5FUS/products/linear-encoders/)  | Germany |
| MicroE Systems | [link](https://www.celeramotion.com/microe/products/linear-encoders/) | USA     |
| Renishaw       | [link](https://www.renishaw.com/en/browse-encoder-range--6440)        | UK      |
| Celera Motion  | [link](https://www.celeramotion.com/microe/)                          | USA     |

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