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Positioned for Tough Compact Applications

Source: Novotechnik
01 May, 2026
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Novotechnik's TX2 Series position sensor's pivot-head mounting can handle ±12.5° of offset with stroke lengths of 25 to 300 mm. Linearity is within ±0.5% and the TX2 Series is sealed to meet or exceed IP67.

Novotechnik’s TX2 Series’ pivot-head mounting can handle up to ±12.5° of offset from misalignment without affecting performance. The TX2 is designed for mobile and other tough environments with heavy-duty construction featuring a stainless steel rod and metal housing. It is sealed against ingress of dust and liquids.

Key specs include:

  • Stroke lengths from 25 to 300 mm
  • Very long life to 50 million movements
  • Resolution better than 0.01 mm
  • Repeatability to 0.01 mm
  • Linearity up to ±0.05%
This article is part of our Automation.com Monthly May 2026 Annual Trends issue.

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