Overview
The ABB NTAC-02 is a pulse encoder interface module engineered for seamless integration with ABB frequency converters and drive systems. This module converts pulse signals from external encoders into digital signals that frequency converters can recognize and process. The NTAC-02 facilitates accurate speed and position control, making it essential for applications requiring reliable closed-loop feedback and synchronous motor operation.
Key Features
- Converts multiple encoder signal types including ABZ and incremental formats
- Supports both rotary and linear encoder feedback
- Compact PCB kit design for easy panel integration
- Enables closed-loop control, synchronous operation, and precise position tracking
- High-frequency signal handling up to 100 kHz
- Low power consumption (max 250 mA at 24V DC)
Technical Specifications
- Model: NTAC-02
- Manufacturer: ABB
- Product Type: Pulse Encoder Interface Module (PCB Kit)
- Input Signal Types: ABZ, incremental encoders
- Maximum Signal Frequency: 100 kHz
- Encoder Resolution: 15-bit (0.00305% accuracy)
- Power Consumption: Max 250 mA at 24V DC
- Dimensions: 108 mm × 75 mm × 45 mm
- Weight: 0.5 kg
- Operating Temperature Range: -20°C to +70°C
- Interface Type: Fiber optic or specialized connectors
- Protection Rating: IP20
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems requiring encoder feedback
- Closed-loop motor speed control and regulation
- Multi-motor synchronous operation in manufacturing lines
- Precision positioning systems for robotics and material handling
- Motion control in packaging and printing equipment
- Drive system diagnostics and performance monitoring
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- ABB frequency converters (various series)
- ABB AC drive systems
- ABB motion control products
- Incremental and absolute rotary/linear encoders
- Standard industrial encoder interfaces
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
The NTAC-02 is designed as an accessory module for ABB drive systems. Verify with your system integrator for specific model compatibility and replacement scenarios.
Works With
- ABB Drive family frequency converters
- ABB engineering and commissioning software
- Industrial encoders with ABZ or incremental outputs
- Fiber optic encoder interfaces (depending on drive configuration)
- Standard industrial control protocols used in ABB drive systems


















