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title: What are the Advantages of a Bearingless Encoder?
description: Bearingless encoders are less susceptible to dirt, moisture and other issues that cause bearings to fail.
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# [What are the Advantages of a Bearingless Encoder?](https://www.dynapar.com/faq/what-are-the-advantages-of-a-bearingless-encoder)

 Written by [London Rhodes](https://www.dynapar.com/faq/author/london-rhodes) | Feb 2, 2022 2:37:08 PM

Encoder failure is most commonly attributed to bad bearings. Therefore, having a bearingless encoder eliminates that point of failure. Bearingless encoders are designed with magnetic technology that is less susceptible to dirt and moisture issues than bearings.

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