The upgraded T1 Touch Encoder range now supports CANopen, delivering streamlined integration across advanced control applications.

LA GRANGE, Ill (September, 2026) - GRAYHILL, Inc., a trusted leader in human-machine

interface solutions, announced that its Touch Encoder T1 Series has achieved official
CANopen certification from CAN in Automation (CiA). This certification applies to the full T1
range, including both flushmount and knob styles, marking an important enhancement to
the Touch Encoder series originally introduced by GRAYHILL.

"Achieving CANopen certification for our Touch Encoder T1 Series reinforces
GRAYHILL's commitment to delivering control interface solutions that are both
innovative and easier to integrate. This upgrade gives customers the flexible,
standards-based control interface solution they've been seeking," said Matt Huner, Vice
President of Components at GRAYHILL.

The upgraded Touch Encoder T1 Series delivers key advantages:

• Official CANopen certification from CiA - The full T1 range has been certified by
CAN in Automation (CiA), giving customers added confidence in protocol
conformance and system compatibility.
• Industry-standard communication protocol - CANopen support enables the Touch
Encoder to communicate through a widely used standard for CAN-based embedded
networks and automation systems.
• Expanded integration flexibility - Available across both flushmount and knob styles,
the CANopen-certified T1 Series gives designers more options for incorporating
intuitive touch encoder control into existing or future systems.

The CANopen-certified Touch Encoder T1 Series is now available through the GRAYHILL
website and distributors. Customers can learn more by visiting the Touch Encoder landing
page.