It’s a low-power 3.3-V (or 5-V) device, and has a sleep mode for battery operation. The encoder provides UVW outputs with 16 poles (eight pole pairs), and incremental, absolute, linear (potentiometer) ...
An unexpected revisit to my earlier post on mouse encoder hacking sparked a timely opportunity to reexamine quadrature encoders, this time with a clearer lens and a more targeted focus on their signal ...