The RCN 223F 16384 03S17-0D, manufactured by HEIDENHAIN and frequently integrated into Siemens systems, is a high-performance absolute angle encoder designed for demanding motion control applications. It features an integral bearing and a hollow through-shaft, allowing for direct and compact mounting onto motor shafts. This encoder utilizes an optical scanning principle to deliver exceptional accuracy and resolution, making it ideal for high-precision tasks in servo motors, direct drives, and automation systems. The robust construction ensures reliable operation in industrial environments, while the EnDat 2.2 interface provides fast, digital, and interference-proof data transmission for superior system performance.