Explain encoder definition?



Explain encoder definition?..

Answer / Prashant Kumar Sinha

"Encoder" is a broad term that refers to any device capable of converting one type of physical quantity into another, especially the conversion of analog signals to digital. In the context of mechatronics, an encoder often refers specifically to a rotary or linear position sensor.

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