For systems using 809709-02 ISA 608, EncoderWorks provides a custom compatible replacement solution focused on maintaining SSI Gray communication behavior, cable installation 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 the mechanical conditions required by the existing motion control system. A controller may receive serial feedback while incorrect timing, data handling, or signal mapping still affects position accuracy.
System Limits
SSI replacement reliability depends on maintaining consistent serial communication behavior between the encoder and the controller. The 809709-02 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 serial data interpretation can cause incorrect position calculation or extended commissioning time.


The mechanical integration boundary includes shaft fit, flange structure, and cable installation conditions. This model uses a Ø10 mm round shaft with a synchro flange (63-type) mounting configuration and a 5 m radial cable connection. Shaft alignment, flange compatibility, cable routing, shielding, and grounding continuity should be maintained because mechanical mismatch or electrical interference can reduce long-term feedback reliability in industrial applications.
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 lines together with zero set and code sequence functions. Incorrect signal mapping, missing inverted signal connections, or insufficient shielding continuity may result in unstable serial communication or inaccurate position evaluation.
During replacement installation, the Ø10 mm shaft interface and synchro flange mounting should be checked against the existing machine coupling system. The longer cable configuration requires attention to cable routing, shielding performance, and grounding methods to maintain stable SSI feedback transmission in industrial environments.
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 Ø10 mm round shaft, synchro flange (63-type), and cable installation requirements.
- Validate SSI timing, signal mapping, shielding, and grounding conditions.
Typical production lead time: 15 working days.
Key Data
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 809709-02 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 | Ø10 mm Round Shaft |
| Flange Type | Synchro Flange (63-Type) |
| Connection | Radial Cable |
| Cable Length | 5 m |
| Supply Voltage | 5–30 VDC |
| Protection | IP66 / IP67 |
| Main Replacement Focus | SSI data mapping, cable integration, and flange adaptation |

