Description
Product overview
Ultra compact ST-F11 fiber scale with switchable high resolution and selectable square-wave or sine-wave output configurations. Also useful for lab data capture, research instrumentation, automated QA, and engineering test stands.
Mitutoyo Fiber Scale ST-F11 Series 579 is part of Mitutoyo Section H (Digimatic Scale Units and Linear Scales). Macroscopic Solutions supplies this product through a reviewed purchase or quote path so configuration, compatibility, shipping, freight, accessories, and support requirements can be confirmed before fulfillment.
Catalog reference: US-1005 H-30, H-31
Quote-only ST-F11 fiber scale family from catalog pages H-30 and H-31. Official Mitutoyo order numbers are preserved as variation SKUs.
Key specifications
| Series | 579 |
|---|---|
| Models | ST-F11B; ST-F11C |
| Detection method | Diffraction interference, reflection-type linear encoder |
| Main scale grating pitch | 4um |
| Signal output pitch | 2um |
| Resolution | 10nm, 50nm, or 100nm switchable |
| Effective length | 4in / 100mm |
| Accuracy at 20C | +/-1um; +/-2um custom-holder type |
| Maximum response speed | 800mm/s for sine wave |
| Read head size | Perpendicular S-Type 5 x 9.6 x 12; Parallel L-Type 6 x 17 x 10 |
| Main scale material | Quartz glass or LTE low thermal expansion glass |
| Fiber length | 2m, 3m, 5m, 10m; 20m/30m custom order |
| Catalog pages | H-30, H-31 |
Applications beyond production metrology
Common applications beyond routine manufacturing include research data capture, engineering test stands, university lab exercises, prototype measurement logging, environmental or materials-test fixtures, and industrial R&D workflows that need consistent measurement output or sensor integration.
Application notes are general examples for discovery and planning; confirm suitability, tolerances, fixtures, standards, and regulatory requirements for the specific measurement task.
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