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Sensors · 11c

Encoders 3: when the data goes bad

Six pitfalls run for real on the encoder bench, each guess-first: the Tamagawa alarm that is never cleared, the MT68xx CRC failure that freezes silently, BiSS-C never checking at all, one flipped bit turning into a permanent one-turn error, a missing frame read as angle 0, and power-up past half a turn read as negative.

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