The 392-BEANCOUNTER-10 is a digital rotary encoder evaluation board designed for counting, signal conditioning, or interface testing applications. This specific model supports 10 distinct counting positions, making it useful for rotary input or limited-position control systems.
This board is often used in embedded applications, allowing developers and engineers to easily test and prototype user input interfaces that involve rotary dial behavior—such as selecting modes, values, or navigating menus. The "Beancounter" naming typically denotes simple, effective tools for incremental counting in digital logic or microcontroller-based systems.
Key Features
10-position rotary encoder for fixed-step input control
Compatible with microcontroller platforms (Arduino, STM32, PIC, etc.)
Simple and easy integration for testing encoder signals
Compact PCB layout for breadboard or prototyping use
Typically includes debouncing circuitry or output buffering
Available with detent feedback for tactile positioning