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Why is the serial number, at a Hiperface / Hiperface DSL encoder, on the type label different to the serial number stored in the EEprom?

Article No: KA-09917
Version: 1.0
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There is a difference, at Hiperface / Hiperface DSL encoders at the serial number. You have a serial number on the type label and a serial number stored in the EEprom.
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How does the serial number look like?

The serial number of the encoder is build up like this:

The big difference is in the 1st and the 2nd letter.

  • the serial number of the type label shows the year in 2 letters in digits, e.g.: 22, 23, 24, 25, ...
  • the serial number in the EEprom shows, in the 1st letter, the year in 1 alphabetic character, e.g. Y, Z, A, B, ...
    additionally, the month is shown, in the 2nd letter, as HEX digit, e.g.: 1, 2, 3, ..., A, B, C

The meaning of the characters:

The year letter (Y) as a alphabetic letter has the following meaning:
A 1998 2024
B 1999 2025
C 2000 2026
D 2001 2027
E 2002 2028
F 2003 2029
G 2004 2030
H 2005 2031
I 2006 2032
J 2007 2033
K 2008 2034
L 2009 2035
M 2010 2036
N 2011 2037
O 2012 2038
P 2013 2039
Q 2014 2040
R 2015 2041
S 2016 2042
T 2017 2043
U 2018 2044
V 2019 2045
W 2020 2046
X 2021 2047
Y 2022 2048
Z 2023 2049
Keywords:
hiperface, hiperface dsl, serial number, type code, electronic type label, motor feedback systems, motion and drives
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