AS5600 Magnetic Encoder 12-Bit PWM I2C Module | Brushless

AS5600 Magnetic Encoder Module – 12-Bit Precision, PWM & I2C Interface

The AS5600 Magnetic Encoder is a high-precision, non-contact angle position sensor module designed for brushless motor control, robotics, and embedded electronics projects. Featuring a 12-bit resolution for ultra-fine angular measurement, this compact SMD module communicates via both PWM and I2C interfaces, making it easy to integrate into microcontroller-based systems such as Arduino, ESP32, and STM32 platforms.

Key Features

• 12-Bit Resolution: Up to 4096 positions per revolution for highly accurate angular measurement
• Dual Output: Supports both PWM and I2C communication protocols for flexible integration
• Non-Contact Sensing: Magnetic Hall-effect technology means no mechanical wear and long-lasting reliability
• Wide Operating Temperature: Stable performance from 0°C to 120°C
• 5V Supply Voltage: Compatible with standard 5V microcontroller systems
• SMD Package: Compact form factor ideal for space-constrained PCB designs
• Brushless Motor Compatible: Perfect for BLDC motor feedback and position control applications
• Customizable: Configurable output settings to suit a variety of project requirements

Specifications

What's in the Box

• 1× or 2× AS5600 Magnetic Encoder Module (as selected)
• Cable included

Common Applications

• Brushless DC (BLDC) motor position feedback
• Robotics joint angle sensing
• CNC machine axis feedback
• Gimbal and servo control systems
• 3D printer extruder or axis monitoring
• DIY electronics and embedded systems prototyping

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the AS5600 Magnetic Encoder module and what does it do?

A: The AS5600 is a 12-bit non-contact magnetic angle position sensor module. It detects the angular position of a diametrically magnetized magnet placed above it and outputs the angle data via I2C or PWM interfaces. It is widely used in brushless motor control, robotics, and precision motion systems requiring accurate, wear-free angle measurement.

Q: What microcontrollers is the AS5600 module compatible with?

A: The AS5600 module works with any 5V-compatible microcontroller that supports I2C or PWM input reading, including Arduino (Uno, Nano, Mega), ESP32, ESP8266, STM32, and Raspberry Pi (with level shifter). Its standard communication protocols ensure broad compatibility across popular development platforms.

Q: What is the difference between PWM and I2C output modes on the AS5600?

A: In I2C mode, the module transmits the full 12-bit angular position value digitally to a microcontroller, offering the highest precision. In PWM mode, the angular position is encoded as a pulse-width-modulated signal, which is useful for simpler setups or systems that require analog-style feedback without a digital bus.

Q: How many units come in each order?

A: This listing is available in a 1-piece or 2-piece option. Select your preferred quantity using the Model Number option at checkout. Each module ships with a cable included.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.