https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quizQuizen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quizFri, 30 Jan 2026 11:01:30 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7cstantonhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Quiz by cstanton on 1/30/2026 11:01:30 AM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-78/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest below for deadline.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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shimmer{0%{background-position:-1000px 0} 100%{background-position:1000px 0}} @media only screen and (max-width:480px){.e14-achievement-criteria{display:none}.e14-complete{font-size:9px}.e14-user-achievement{width:100px !important;height:150px !important}.e14-achievement-status{margin-top:15px}.e14-achievement-thumb{height:130px}.e14-achievement-name{font-size:10px}} </style> <div id="embed-4447b164f57e44739ec02c703c4fbae4_thumbnails" data-columnclass="thumbnail-column"> <div class="content thumbnail e14-user-achievement" data-href="/achievements/c0797e6d-08b9-4007-a7db-1c777eb06a19" style="border: 3px solid #8d8d8d;cursor: pointer;"> <h2 class="name e14-achievement-name"> Broadcom Encoders Quiz<br> </h2> <div class="e14-avatar e14-greyout"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==" style="width: 140px;max-height:140px;overflow:hidden;background:url(&#39;https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==&#39;) center center no-repeat;background-size:cover;aspect-ratio:140/140" alt="Broadcom Encoders Quiz" border="0" /> </div> <div style="padding:5px;"> <div title="Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!" class="e14-achievement-criteria">Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!</div> </div> </div> </div> </script></div> <p><span>To earn the</span><span>&nbsp;Broadcom Encoders</span><span>&nbsp;Quiz Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts and leave your feedback on the quiz as a comment.</span></p> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:43px;max-width:225px;" height="43" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="225" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jg78g6080"><strong>Terms and Conditions</strong></h3> <p><strong><a href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-78/TC_5F00_Quiz_5F00_Broadcom-Encoders-.pdf">community.element14.com/.../TC_5F00_Quiz_5F00_Broadcom-Encoders-.pdf</a></strong></p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: broadcom industrial sensors, industrial encoders quiz, encoder applications industrial, position sensor encoders, e14-Broadcom, industrial automation encoders, motion control encoders, rotary encoder quiz, encoder knowledge test, incremental vs absolute encoders, optical encoder basics, encoders, broadcom encoders quiz, quiz, encoder technology quiz, encoder resolution accuracy, magnetic encoders explained, broadcom, automation sensing quiz</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/11Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:52:48 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7cstantonhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 11 posted to Quiz by cstanton on 1/30/2026 10:52:48 AM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-78/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest below for deadline.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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shimmer{0%{background-position:-1000px 0} 100%{background-position:1000px 0}} @media only screen and (max-width:480px){.e14-achievement-criteria{display:none}.e14-complete{font-size:9px}.e14-user-achievement{width:100px !important;height:150px !important}.e14-achievement-status{margin-top:15px}.e14-achievement-thumb{height:130px}.e14-achievement-name{font-size:10px}} </style> <div id="embed-4447b164f57e44739ec02c703c4fbae4_thumbnails" data-columnclass="thumbnail-column"> <div class="content thumbnail e14-user-achievement" data-href="/achievements/c0797e6d-08b9-4007-a7db-1c777eb06a19" style="border: 3px solid #8d8d8d;cursor: pointer;"> <h2 class="name e14-achievement-name"> Broadcom Encoders Quiz<br> </h2> <div class="e14-avatar e14-greyout"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==" style="width: 140px;max-height:140px;overflow:hidden;background:url(&#39;https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==&#39;) center center no-repeat;background-size:cover;aspect-ratio:140/140" alt="Broadcom Encoders Quiz" border="0" /> </div> <div style="padding:5px;"> <div title="Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!" class="e14-achievement-criteria">Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!</div> </div> </div> </div> </script></div> <p><span>To earn the</span><span>&nbsp;Broadcom Encoders</span><span>&nbsp;Quiz Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts and leave your feedback on the quiz as a comment.</span></p> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:43px;max-width:225px;" height="43" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="225" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jg78g6080"><strong>Terms and Conditions</strong></h3> <p><strong><a 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Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/10Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:45:55 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7cstantonhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 10 posted to Quiz by cstanton on 1/13/2026 3:45:55 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-78/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/8Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:14:13 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 8 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 1/9/2026 1:14:13 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-28/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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shimmer{0%{background-position:-1000px 0} 100%{background-position:1000px 0}} @media only screen and (max-width:480px){.e14-achievement-criteria{display:none}.e14-complete{font-size:9px}.e14-user-achievement{width:100px !important;height:150px !important}.e14-achievement-status{margin-top:15px}.e14-achievement-thumb{height:130px}.e14-achievement-name{font-size:10px}} </style> <div id="embed-4447b164f57e44739ec02c703c4fbae4_thumbnails" data-columnclass="thumbnail-column"> <div class="content thumbnail e14-user-achievement" data-href="/achievements/c0797e6d-08b9-4007-a7db-1c777eb06a19" style="border: 3px solid #8d8d8d;cursor: pointer;"> <h2 class="name e14-achievement-name"> Broadcom Encoders Quiz<br> </h2> <div class="e14-avatar e14-greyout"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==" style="width: 140px;max-height:140px;overflow:hidden;background:url(&#39;https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==&#39;) center center no-repeat;background-size:cover;aspect-ratio:140/140" alt="Broadcom Encoders Quiz" border="0" /> </div> <div style="padding:5px;"> <div title="Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!" class="e14-achievement-criteria">Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!</div> </div> </div> </div> </script></div> <p><span>To earn the</span><span>&nbsp;Broadcom Encoders</span><span>&nbsp;Quiz Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts and leave your feedback on the quiz as a comment.</span></p> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:43px;max-width:225px;" height="43" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="225" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/9Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:14:13 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 9 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 1/9/2026 1:14:13 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-78/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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140px;max-height:140px;overflow:hidden;background:url(&#39;https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==&#39;) center center no-repeat;background-size:cover;aspect-ratio:140/140" alt="Broadcom Encoders Quiz" border="0" /> </div> <div style="padding:5px;"> <div title="Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!" class="e14-achievement-criteria">Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!</div> </div> </div> </div> </script></div> <p><span>To earn the</span><span>&nbsp;Broadcom Encoders</span><span>&nbsp;Quiz Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts and leave your feedback on the quiz as a comment.</span></p> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:43px;max-width:225px;" height="43" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="225" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/7Fri, 09 Jan 2026 11:29:00 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 7 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 1/9/2026 11:29:00 AM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-28/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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shimmer{0%{background-position:-1000px 0} 100%{background-position:1000px 0}} @media only screen and (max-width:480px){.e14-achievement-criteria{display:none}.e14-complete{font-size:9px}.e14-user-achievement{width:100px !important;height:150px !important}.e14-achievement-status{margin-top:15px}.e14-achievement-thumb{height:130px}.e14-achievement-name{font-size:10px}} </style> <div id="embed-4447b164f57e44739ec02c703c4fbae4_thumbnails" data-columnclass="thumbnail-column"> <div class="content thumbnail e14-user-achievement" data-href="/achievements/c0797e6d-08b9-4007-a7db-1c777eb06a19" style="border: 3px solid #8d8d8d;cursor: pointer;"> <h2 class="name e14-achievement-name"> Broadcom Encoders Quiz<br> </h2> <div class="e14-avatar e14-greyout"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==" style="width: 140px;max-height:140px;overflow:hidden;background:url(&#39;https://community-storage.element14.com/communityserver-components-imagefileviewer/achievements/c0797e6d08b94007a7db1c777eb06a19/Badge_Broadcom_Encoders_Quiz.png-140x140x2.png?_=/ibHIWsKIbPGvGdr66zsUw==&#39;) center center no-repeat;background-size:cover;aspect-ratio:140/140" alt="Broadcom Encoders Quiz" border="0" /> </div> <div style="padding:5px;"> <div title="Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!" class="e14-achievement-criteria">Score 100% in the Quiz and leave a comment!</div> </div> </div> </div> </script></div> <p><span>To earn the</span><span>&nbsp;Broadcom Encoders</span><span>&nbsp;Quiz Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts and leave your feedback on the quiz as a comment.</span></p> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:43px;max-width:225px;" height="43" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="225" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/6Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:16:38 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 6 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 1/8/2026 4:16:38 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-28/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <div class="xs-float-left xs-mr2 xs-mb2"> <style> .e14-achievement-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;text-align:center;height:40px;margin:0;padding:5px}.e14-avatar{width:50% !important;margin:auto;border-radius:500px}.e14-avatar 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id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/5Fri, 05 Dec 2025 13:29:36 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 5 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 12/5/2025 1:29:36 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<img alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:360px;max-width:640px;" src="/resized-image/__size/1280x720/__key/communityserver-wikis-components-files/00-00-00-10-28/Broadcom_2D00_encoders_2D00_quiz_2D00_QuizProfile.jpg" /><br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img loading="lazy" alt="image" style="max-height:39px;max-width:204px;" height="39" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="204" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/4Thu, 04 Dec 2025 15:59:12 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 4 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 12/4/2025 3:59:12 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img alt="image" style="max-height:39px;max-width:204px;" height="39" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="204" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f190"><strong>Resources<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f191"><strong>Featured Products<br /><br /></strong></h3> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f192"><strong><span>About the Sponsor<img loading="lazy" alt="image" class="align-right" style="float:right;max-height:38px;max-width:199px;" height="38" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="199" /><br /></span></strong></h3> <p>With roots based in the rich technical heritage of AT&amp;T/Bell Labs, Lucent and Hewlett-Packard/Agilent, Broadcom focuses on technologies that connect our world. Through the combination of industry leaders Broadcom, LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA Technologies, Symantec&#39;s enterprise security business and VMware, the company has the size, scope and engineering talent to lead the industry into the future. Broadcom is focused on technology leadership and category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. The company is a global leader in numerous product segments serving the world&rsquo;s most successful companies. Broadcom combines global scale, engineering depth, broad product portfolio diversity, superior execution and operational focus to deliver category-leading semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions so its customers can build and grow successful businesses in a constantly changing environment.</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbl18f193"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: e14-Broadcom, encoders, quiz, broadcom</div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/3Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:28:34 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 3 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 12/4/2025 2:28:34 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img alt="image" style="max-height:39px;max-width:204px;" height="39" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="204" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3> <h3><strong>RESOURCES<br /></strong></h3> <ul> <li data-start="119" data-end="289"> <p data-start="121" data-end="289"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/One-Touch-EHMT-Calibration-White-Paper" data-start="121" data-end="287" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">One-Touch Energy-Harvesting Multi-Turn and MLS-INC Single-Turn Accuracy Calibration Whitepaper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="290" data-end="463"> <p data-start="292" data-end="463"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://www.broadcom.com/products/motion-control-encoders/absolute-encoders/single-turn-encoders/aeat-9955" data-start="292" data-end="461" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9955 Programmable Angular Magnetic Encoder with Safety<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="464" data-end="533"> <p data-start="466" data-end="533"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9966-DS" data-start="466" data-end="531" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9966 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="534" data-end="605"> <p data-start="536" data-end="605"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-DS" data-start="536" data-end="603" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="606" data-end="684"> <p data-start="608" data-end="684"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEAT-9988M-AN" data-start="608" data-end="682" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEAT-9988M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="685" data-end="781"> <p data-start="687" data-end="781"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-DS" data-start="687" data-end="779" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20-Series Miniature Encoder Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="782" data-end="863"> <p data-start="784" data-end="863"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AS20-M42M-Series-WP" data-start="784" data-end="861" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AS20 Encoder White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="864" data-end="1012"> <p data-start="866" data-end="1012"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/HEDS-9922PRGEVB-HEDS-9922EVB-Magnetic-Encoder-IC-Programming-Kit-Evaluation-Board-UG" data-start="866" data-end="1010" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDS-9922PRGEVB User Guide<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1013" data-end="1091"> <p data-start="1015" data-end="1091"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR49-Series-AN" data-start="1015" data-end="1089" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR49-M49M Application Note<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1092" data-end="1158"> <p data-start="1094" data-end="1158"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AR25-Series-DS" data-start="1094" data-end="1156" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AR25 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1159" data-end="1259"> <p data-start="1161" data-end="1259"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Reflective-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1161" data-end="1257" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1260" data-end="1362"> <p data-start="1262" data-end="1362"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/Incremental-Encoders-White-Paper" data-start="1262" data-end="1360" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Incremental Encoders White Paper<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1363" data-end="1432"> <p data-start="1365" data-end="1432"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-9830-DS" data-start="1365" data-end="1430" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDR-9830 Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1433" data-end="1523"> <p data-start="1435" data-end="1523"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-1046EN" data-start="1435" data-end="1521" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">HEDM-55xx/560x &amp; HEDS-55xx/56xx Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1524" data-end="1633"> <p data-start="1526" data-end="1633"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AEDR-98xx-99xx-Series-WP" data-start="1526" data-end="1631" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Reflective Encoder White Paper (AEDR-98xx/99xx)<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1634" data-end="1714"> <p data-start="1636" data-end="1714"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/AV02-4927EN" data-start="1636" data-end="1712" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">AEDL-5xxx &amp; AEDL-981X Datasheet<span class="ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none"></span></a></p> </li> <li data-start="1715" data-end="1785"> <p data-start="1717" data-end="1785"><a class="decorated-link" href="https://docs.broadcom.com/doc/5988-5062EN" data-start="1717" data-end="1785" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t">Application Brief M-101</a></p> </li> </ul> <h3><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/2Thu, 04 Dec 2025 12:27:40 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 2 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 12/4/2025 12:27:40 PM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img alt="image" style="max-height:39px;max-width:204px;" height="39" src="/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="204" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;<div class="voltquiz" data-formid="04bc7606-f26c-4f5f-88b9-375ccd6ac8cf" data-formtype="quiz" data-success-message="V2VsbCBkb25lISBZb3Ugc2NvcmVkIDEwMCUh" data-fail-message="U29ycnksIHlvdSBkaWRuJ3QgZ2V0IDEwMCUgb24geW91ciBzY29yZS4gUGxlYXNlIHRyeSBhZ2Fpbi4=" data-pass-mark="OTU=" ></div></strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div> https://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz/revision/1Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:28:03 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:9ee64e12-78b7-4de8-bfb8-70762ee6c6e7e14sbhargavhttps://community.element14.com/technologies/industrial-automation-space/w/quiz/72000/do-you-think-that-you-know-encoders-put-your-knowledge-to-the-test-with-the-broadcom-encoders-quiz#commentsRevision 1 posted to Quiz by e14sbhargav on 12/4/2025 10:28:03 AM<br /> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv0"><strong>Think you know your encoders? Put your knowledge to the test!<br /></strong></h3> <p>This quiz covers everything from incremental and absolute encoder principles to advanced features in Broadcom&rsquo;s latest series. Whether you&rsquo;re an engineer, a tech enthusiast, or just curious about motion control technology, these questions will challenge your understanding of specifications, protocols, and design considerations.</p> <p>Sharpen your skills and see how well you score - are you an encoder expert? Let&rsquo;s find out!</p> <p>We&rsquo;ve also included some handy resources to help you along the way. To earn the Broadcom Encoders Badge, score 100% on the quiz in any number of attempts</p> <h3 id="mcetoc_1jbfspasv1"><strong>Giveaway to the Top Scorer</strong></h3> <p><strong>We are giving away a&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://referral.element14.com/OrderCodeView?fsku=2450662&amp;nsku=&amp;COM=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;CMP=e14c-referral-cmty-handler&amp;osetc=e14c-referral-cmty-handler" target="_blank" data-e14adj="t"><strong>handheld digital multimeter</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;to the quiz-taker who scores the most total points. Here&rsquo;s how we score the quizzes:</strong></p> <p><strong>Points are earned based on how many attempts it takes to earn a quiz score of 100% (multiple-choice questions). In the event of a tie, a tie-breaker question will be given to the top scorers.</strong></p> <table width="715"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p>1 attempt</p> </td> <td> <p>25 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>2 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>20 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>3 attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>15 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>4 or more attempts</p> </td> <td> <p>10 points</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p>Tie Breaker Question&nbsp;(#5)</p> </td> <td> <p>0 to 5 points</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4 id="mcetoc_1hst8pdii1"><span style="font-size:inherit;"><em>See&nbsp;<a href="#terms" data-e14adj="t">Terms and conditions on&nbsp;the contest.</a></em></span></h4> <h5>In Collaboration with&nbsp;<img alt="image" style="max-height:39px;max-width:204px;" height="39" src="https://community.element14.com/e14/assets/main/mfg-group-assets/BroadcomLogo.png" width="204" /></h5> <h3 id="mcetoc_1j6srpcsj0"><strong>&nbsp;</strong></h3><div style="clear:both;"></div>