For systems using 809706-01 ISA 608, EncoderWorks provides a custom compatible replacement solution focused on maintaining SSI Gray communication behavior, synchro flange mounting compatibility, and 25-bit multiturn position consistency. The replacement challenge is not only matching absolute encoder resolution, but also preserving SSI clock/data transmission, Gray code interpretation, and mechanical installation conditions required by the existing control system. A controller may receive SSI data correctly while still interpreting position values incorrectly if timing, data format, or configuration details are not matched.


System Limits
SSI replacement performance depends on maintaining consistent serial communication behavior between the encoder and the controller. The 809706-01 ISA 608 uses SSI Gray output with 25-bit absolute resolution, including 13-bit singleturn and 12-bit multiturn data. Clock timing, Gray code processing, code sequence direction, and preset functions must be matched because differences in data interpretation can cause incorrect position values or additional commissioning effort.
The mechanical integration boundary includes shaft fit, flange structure, and installation stability. This model uses a Ø6 mm round shaft with a synchro flange (63-type) mounting configuration and radial cable connection. Shaft alignment, flange compatibility, cable routing, shielding, and grounding continuity should be maintained because mechanical mismatch or electrical interference can affect long-term feedback reliability in industrial environments.
Wiring & Installation
SSI integration requires verification of clock, inverted clock, data, inverted data, and control signal connections. The configuration includes dedicated SSI clock and data signals together with zero set and code sequence functions. Incorrect signal mapping, missing inverted signal connections, or poor shielding continuity may result in unstable serial communication or inaccurate position evaluation.
During mechanical installation, the Ø6 mm shaft interface and synchro flange mounting should be checked against the existing machine coupling system. Cable routing, environmental sealing, vibration conditions, and grounding methods should also be considered together to maintain stable feedback performance.
Custom Compatible Solution
- Match SSI Gray communication behavior and controller-side serial data interpretation.
- Preserve 25-bit absolute multiturn position structure and code sequence configuration.
- Adapt Ø6 mm round shaft and synchro flange (63-type) mechanical mounting requirements.
- Validate SSI timing, signal mapping, shielding, and grounding conditions.
Typical production lead time: 15 working days.
Key Data
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 809706-01 ISA 608 |
| Encoder Type | Absolute Multiturn Encoder |
| Interface | SSI Gray |
| Resolution | 25 bit (13 bit singleturn + 12 bit multiturn) |
| Output Format | Gray Code |
| Shaft Type | Ø6 mm Round Shaft |
| Flange Type | Synchro Flange (63-Type) |
| Connection | Radial Cable |
| Cable Length | 1.5 m |
| Supply Voltage | 5–30 VDC |
| Protection | IP66 / IP67 |
| Main Replacement Focus | SSI data mapping, Gray code interpretation, and flange adaptation |

