Fermion: 8421 Encoder-Vertical (Breakout)
Vertical-orientation absolute position encoder with 16-position 8421 BCD code output, offering improved noise immunity for industrial control without requiring power-off memory.
Pinout
- VCCGNDType · Power, Ground
- 4-bit BCD outputs (8421 code)Type · Signal
| Pin | Type |
|---|---|
| VCCGND | Power, Ground |
| 4-bit BCD outputs (8421 code) | Signal |
Pin details
2 connections- VCCGNDPower, Ground
- 4-bit BCD outputs (8421 code)Signal
Start wiring
I2C · Analog · 3.3 – 5 V · Bare
Verify supply voltage and logic levels before powering up.
Module pins: VCC / GND, 4-bit BCD outputs (8421 code). Schematik maps them to your board in the app.
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