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# Barecoder Micro

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## Product Overview

* Super compact magnetic encoder board
* 1024CPR quadrature output resolution on 4-Pin JST
* Absolute analog position output on 3-Pin JST

## CAD Download

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## Magnet Mounting Directions

The included magnet should be positioned within 1.5mm-3mm from the top of the PCB. Sensing from the backside, through the PCB is possible, however is at your own risk. If done, the magnet needs to be <0.5mm from the back of the PCB to ensure sensor operation.

## Absolute Output

[How to use analog output](/through-bore-encoder/how-to-use-analog-output.md)