# Rotary Encoder (Component) ## Description A rotary encoder is a position sensor used to determine the angular position of a rotating shaft. ## Component Details - **Owner:** vasyl - **Created:** 3/11/2022 - **Last Updated:** 3/17/2023 - **Visibility:** Public - **Used in:** 281 projects - **Stars:** 8 - **Forks:** 12 - **Package / Case Code:** TO - **Pin Count:** 5 ## Pins | Pin | Name | Type | |-----|------|------| | - | GA | | | - | GB | | | - | GND | | | - | SW | | | - | VCC | | --- *Generated from [https://www.flux.ai/vasyl/rotary-encoder~6v2](https://www.flux.ai/vasyl/rotary-encoder~6v2)*