Sparkfun Slip Ring - 6 Wire (2A)

The Sparkfun 6 Wire Slip Ring is a compact and efficient electromechanical device designed to transmit electronic signals through a rotating interface. Used in applications that require continuous 360° rotation while maintaining an electrical connection, such as wind turbines and radar antennae, this slip ring features a gold-on-gold alloy fiber brush to plated ring contacts. The slip ring operates at a steady speed of 250RPM and can handle a current rating of 2A. It supports an operating voltage of 210VDC / 240VAC. Despite its robust performance, the slip ring boasts a compact design, with an outer body diameter of 22mm and a 44.5mm diameter flange. This makes it easy to incorporate into any project. The slip ring also includes 250mm stranded wires on each side, with a thickness of 28AWG. For added durability, it has a water protection rating of IP51.Key features of the Sparkfun 6 Wire Slip Ring include its ability to transfer both analog and digital signals and compatibility with data bus protocols. Its dimensions are 22mm diameter x 19.5mm length, with a 44.5mm diameter flange. Whether you're developing a new piece of technology or upgrading an existing system, the Sparkfun 6 Wire Slip Ring offers reliable performance and compact design that can meet your project's needs.