HCTL-2032 - Broadcom Limited

Manufacturer Part Number

HCTL-2032

Manufacturer

Broadcom

Introduction

The HCTL-2032 is a high-performance, low-cost encoder interface circuit that provides an 8-bit tristate parallel interface between an optical or mechanical shaft encoder and a microprocessor. It is designed to simplify the task of interfacing shaft encoders to microprocessor-based systems.

Product Features and Performance

8-bit tristate parallel interface

5V to 5.5V supply voltage range

Quadrature decoding of two-phase encoder signals

Automatic direction sensing

Flexible clocking options

Built-in hysteresis on input signals

Watchdog timer to detect encoder failure

32-pin DIP package

Product Advantages

Simplifies the interface between shaft encoders and microprocessors

Reduces system complexity and development time

Provides robust and reliable performance in a wide range of applications

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Ease of integration and implementation

Cost-effective solution for encoder interfacing

Proven reliability and performance in various industrial and commercial applications

Quality and Safety Features

Robust design for reliable operation

Compliance with relevant safety and EMC standards

Compatibility

The HCTL-2032 is compatible with a wide range of optical and mechanical shaft encoders that provide quadrature output signals.

Application Areas

Industrial automation and control systems

Robotics and motion control

Instrumentation and measurement equipment

Medical and healthcare devices

Automotive and transportation systems

Product Lifecycle

The HCTL-2032 is an obsolete product, meaning it is no longer in active production. However, there may be equivalent or alternative models available from Broadcom or other manufacturers. Customers are advised to contact our website's sales team for more information on available options and alternatives.