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Is it possible, to cut the magnetic tape of a TTK70, TTK50, STL70, ETL70 into pieces and use the single pieces as measuring track?

Is it possible, to cut the magnetic tape of a TTK70, TTK50, STL70, ETL70 into pieces and use the single pieces as measuring track?
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On the magnetic tape of the TTK50, TTK70, STL70, ETL70 is an magnetic absolute code.

It is possible to cut a longer tape into pieces, and use the single small pieces as measuring tracks.

On each piece is a different part of the code.

 

Info: It is not possible to make a measuring track out of several tapes (you will get position jumps and measuring errors at the connection between the 2 tapes) 

 

The minimum tape length looks like this:

--> meauring track + sensor length + 2*5mm

(see the picture)

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