Why Choose the Unitronics URD-0200E High-Speed Counter & Encoder Input Module?
The Unitronics URD-0200E is a specialised UniStream® Remote I/O high-speed counter and encoder input module designed for precision motion control, positioning and speed monitoring applications. As part of the Unitronics UniStream Remote I/O platform, it provides two high-speed digital input channels capable of handling encoder feedback, pulse counting and frequency measurement in distributed automation systems.
Designed for demanding industrial environments, the URD-0200E enables machine builders and automation engineers to accurately monitor rotational speed, position, pulse frequency and motion feedback from encoders and sensors. Its slim DIN rail-mounted design allows installation close to machinery while reducing wiring complexity throughout the control system.
With 2 high-speed encoder inputs, 600 kHz counting capability and support for multiple counting modes including quadrature encoder operation, the URD-0200E is ideal for packaging machinery, conveyors, motion control systems and industrial automation applications requiring precise feedback acquisition.
Key Advantages
- Compact 2-channel high-speed counter and encoder input module.
- 600 kHz encoder and counter input capability.
- Supports quadrature encoder 4x and 2x modes.
- Designed for Unitronics UniStream Remote I/O systems.
- Frequency, pulse width and period measurement functions.
- Ethernet-based distributed automation architecture.
- Slim 12 mm DIN rail mounted design.
- Suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Unitronics UniStream Remote I/O series.
- 2 high-speed digital input channels.
- 600 kHz encoder input capability.
- 600 kHz high-speed counter operation.
- 32-bit counter resolution per channel.
- Encoder 4x and Encoder 2x counting modes.
- Clock/direction, up/down and reset counting modes.
- Frequency measurement functionality.
- Pulse width and period measurement.
- DIN rail mounting.
Precision Motion Feedback for Industrial Automation
The URD-0200E is designed to acquire high-speed pulse and encoder signals from industrial equipment, allowing accurate monitoring of position, speed and motion. Its advanced counting modes support a wide range of automation applications requiring precise process feedback and machine synchronisation.
By integrating with UniStream Remote I/O architecture, the module enables engineers to place motion feedback inputs closer to machinery, reducing wiring requirements and improving overall system flexibility while maintaining accurate high-speed data acquisition.
Typical Applications
- Encoder feedback systems.
- Motion control applications.
- Position monitoring systems.
- Conveyor speed measurement.
- Packaging machinery.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Frequency and pulse monitoring.
- Distributed Ethernet I/O networks.