(Renishaw: Gloucestershire, UK) -- ATOM is Renishaw’s noncontact optical linear and rotary incremental encoder system combines miniaturization with exceptional performance and reliability.

ATOM linear and rotary (angle) encoder systems feature integral set-up LEDs that are usually sufficient for installation purposes. Those customers with the most challenging set-up requirements are now supported by an optional PC diagnostic software package for use in conjunction with a diagnostic hardware kit. The software is particularly useful in situations where reliable visual assessment of the LED is difficult. ATOM’s diagnostic software is available as a download and is simple to install and easy to use.

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