Greenbank alternative encoders available
for most current and obsolete units.

Worldwide installers to distributors of Drives*,
Encoders and Tachogenerators
from various manufacturers
*see info in Motors section

Sole UK Distributors of Italsensor Encoders
Official stockists/distributors of Baumer Hubner, IVO and Thalheim products
Stockists of Radio Energie/Precilec/Zodiac Aerospace Tacho Generators

Brushless vs. Brushed Tacho Generators: Pros, Cons, and Real-World Use Cases

Tacho generators remain the workhorse of analogue speed feedback—even as digital encoders grab...

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Cost of Ownership: Comparing Tacho Generators to Hall-Effect and Optical Speed Sensors Over 10 Years

Speed feedback devices seldom fail outright—but when they do, the real price tag is usually hi...

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Tacho Generators in Renewable Energy: Ensuring Precise Speed Control for Wind Turbines & Hydro Plants

Harnessing the elements is one thing; taming them is another. Whether blades slice through North S...

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Calibrating Your Tacho Generator: A Straightforward Field Guide for Maintenance Teams

Routine calibration is the simplest way to ensure the speed-feedback voltage from your tacho gener...

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Top 7 Installation Mistakes That Shorten Tacho Generator Lifespan (and How to Avoid Them)

Tacho generators are rugged little dynamos, but even the best unit will fail early if it’s i...

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How Does a Tacho Generator Work? Inside the Electro-Mechanical Magic

Tacho generators—sometimes called tachogenerators or simply “tachos”—do the...

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Tachogenerator vs. Encoder: Which Speed Sensor Suits Your Application?

Accurate speed feedback is the foundation of tight process control, reliable machinery protection,...

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