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Micro Flex

Compact control, limitless possibilities

When you need a powerful remote solution in a smaller size, the Micro Flex transmitter delivers. As the most compact offering in the Flex series, it’s designed for OEMs who value maximum features, safety, and reliability-all in a flexible, streamlined form factor. From mixing levers and joysticks to adding switches, toggles, or a display, Micro Flex adapts to your specific machine requirements without compromising ergonomics or reliability.

Built on decades of remote control engineering expertise, the Micro Flex is designed for very high functional safety and the operators in mind. Whether managing precise maneuvers, less complex- or partially remote controlled machines, or simply looking for a more lightweight option, the Micro Flex gives you the performance you need in a compact size.

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Intuitive

Highly adaptable design

The Micro Flex accommodates various control elements—joysticks, levers, pushbuttons, toggles, and more—arranged exactly where you need them. This customization lets you create a truly unique user interface that enhances both productivity and ergonomics.
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Safety

Advanced functional safety

Compliant with ISO 13849 (PL e), IEC 61508 (SIL 3) standards, the Micro Flex supports safer operations across multiple industries. Leveraging our  SISP™ (Scanreco Integrated Safety Platform), it integrates rigorous safety features without limiting your design freedom—helping you meet stringent regulatory requirements while tailoring the transmitter to your machine.
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Reliability

Small yet robust

Despite its compact profile, the Micro Flex is built to endure challenging conditions. High-quality materials and a durable enclosure protect internal components, ensuring reliable performance day after day. Available with NiMH or powerful Li-ion batteries, sunlight readable displays, and a range of various actuators which help operators work more efficiently—underscoring its productivity-oriented design.

Benefits

Why choose Micro Flex?

For OEMs seeking a compact, feature-rich transmitter that accommodates diverse controls and top-tier safety, the Micro Flex offers a smart balance of size, versatility, and reliability.

Unmatched configurability

Choose the placement of buttons, levers, or joysticks for a solution precisely tailored to your equipment’s needs, giving you a competitive edge and enhanced user satisfaction.

Elevated safety standards

With ISO 13849 (PL e) and IEC 61508 (SIL 3) compliance, Micro Flex helps support safer operations for both operators and machines, aligning with stringent industry expectations.

Tough, field-ready design

Built to withstand harsh environments and extended use, Micro Flex maintains consistent performance—even in tight or challenging work settings.

Operator-focused experience

Display alternatives, intuitive controls, and an ergonomic layout ensure streamlined handling, keeping operators productive and confident.

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Features

Take a closer look at the powerful features that make Micro Flex a standout option for OEMs and operators.

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Speed reduction

Easily reduce actuator speed for delicate tasks or tighter spaces. Boosts operator control and improves task safety.
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Tilt sensor

Detects unsafe angles, tipping or drops in real time. Helps prevent accidents by prompting automatic responses or alerts.
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Haptic feedback

Get a tactile vibration cue for key events or warnings. Keeps operators aware without needing to look at the display.
Alarm

Alarms

Includes visual and audio alerts to flag critical changes. Ensures quick reaction time and boosts operator awareness.
Lights

Panel lights

Integrated lights on the remote illuminate the actuator area. Ideal for low-light or nighttime operation. Boosts visibility.
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Auto-off timer

Automatically powers down the unit after a set period. Helps conserve battery life and adds a safety layer.
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LCD information center

Shows real-time system data and status. Clear and simple interface tailored to your machine and workflow.
Safety

SISP™

A unique, modular functional safety design that ensures consistent, reliable signal validation. Supports safe machine control.

Options for Micro Flex

Our models are modular. Explore the available configurations, actuators, and additional options.

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Displays

3.5" Display

This color screen balances a small footprint with high-performance graphics. Operators can see critical status updates quickly and clearly, enhancing situational awareness.
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Displays

2.4" Monochrome display

A compact, backlit LCD providing essential machine data at a glance. Integrated push buttons (4) can handle logic, additional digital inputs, or quick mode selections, making your remote even more versatile.
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Displays

LED indicators

A customizable LED panel for Micro transmitters. Perfect for straightforward user interfaces, giving clear signals without the cost or complexity of a larger screen.
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Displays

No display

A simple black closing plate designed for minimalistic setups. Personalize it with logos or symbols to support your brand identity or operational clarity.
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Top section color

Blue

Our iconic “Scanreco blue,” recognized worldwide as a mark of reliability and performance.
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Top section color

Black

A sleek, universal choice that complements almost any branding scheme.

Radio module

Single band: 2.4GHz

Radio tranciever module for transmitter with globally accepted frequency (2.4 GHz).

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Dual band: 868MHz & 2.4GHz

With our dual band solution, you don’t have to stick to one market and frequency: feel free to switch between 868 MHz & 2.4 GHz and get Global Market Access with this flexible remote control module.

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Dual band: 915MHz & 2.4GHz

North American frequency or global 2.4 GHz frequency? Have both, thanks to this dual band radio remote control module.
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Tether/Cable control

Optional cable control

For environments where wireless isn’t feasible or battery concerns arise, a tethered option ensures uninterrupted operation. No matter the length or connector, we have you covered—helping OEMs maintain control even in RF-limited zones or in case of battery depletion.
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Battery

G6 NiMH Battery

Rated at 2000mAh, the G6 NiMH battery is suited for transmitters with moderate energy demands, particularly those without displays or running in shorter intervals. Built to Scanreco’s high standards, this battery delivers consistent performance across various work conditions.
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Battery

G6 Li-ion High-capacity battery

With 5800mAh of power, the G6 Li-ion battery is designed to support transmitters equipped with color displays or those requiring long operational cycles. Its lithium-ion chemistry provides dependable power delivery, faster charging, and a longer overall lifespan.
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Joystick

1-axis joystick

A single-axis manipulator (X or Y gated) for intuitive operation. Integrated push buttons can serve as extra on/off commands or a dead-man function, improving both safety and efficiency.
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Joystick

2-axis joystick

A dual-axis design for controlling two proportional outputs simultaneously. Choose optional mechanical gating or extra push buttons to tailor your remote for tasks like crane maneuvering or multi-directional hydraulic systems.
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Joystick

3-axis joystick

Add a rotating head for a third proportional direction in one joystick—perfect for scenarios where advanced control meets tight ergonomic constraints.
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Lever

Standard lever black

Powered by Hall-effect probes to avoid wear and tear over time. This lever offers crisp feedback and superior longevity in demanding applications.

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Lever

Standard lever red

Same Hall-effect reliability as the black lever, but with a red grip for distinguishing critical or specialized functions. Ideal for visually separating key machine tasks.
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Lever

Thin lever black

A narrower profile, letting you fit up to 8 levers on a Mini Flex or 6 levers on a Micro Flex. Achieve precise control without compromising on operator comfort.
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Buttons

Top section buttons

No matter how many digital functions you need to control, feel free to select your preferred configuration: black, green, yellow or red. Our push buttons always deliver a comfortable press feel and are made to last.

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Buttons

Side buttons

Designed to minimize operator’s fatigue, these push buttons are robust and made to withstand the toughest environments. No matter how many digital functions you need to control, feel free to select your preferred configuration: black, green, yellow, red, grey or blue.
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Toggle switches

Latching function

A 2- or 3-position detent toggle switch for stable activation. Available with 2 or 3 positions and with black, yellow, red, green or grey protection.
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Toggle switches

Momentary function

Our spring return toggle switch —operators hold it in place while needed, available with 2 or 3 positions and with black, yellow, red, green or grey protection.
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Toggle switches

Lift to switch function

Prevent any possible unwanted activation of critical on-off functions, with this pull-to-switch actuator.
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Potentiometer

Uni-directional

Easily manage speed, flow and other outputs, with this compact potentiometer. From zero to maximum.
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Potentiometer

Bi-directional

A comfortable and compact knob for accurate and precise regulation of a bidirectional outputs.
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Switches

Rotary switches

A go-to for selecting operational modes, speed levels, or function groups—streamlined and robust for everyday usage. The rotary switch is available with either 3, 4 or 6 positions.
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Carrying accessory

Shoulder strap

Two sturdy clips anchor the transmitter for secure carrying. The length is easily adjustable, ensuring operators of different body types can keep the remote at the perfect height and orientation.
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Carrying accessory

Waist belt

Built for even weight distribution across the hips, this belt relieves strain on the operator’s back. Ideal for long shifts or tasks requiring constant movement, it helps keep the remote stable while causing less fatigue in demanding environments.
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Carrying accessory

Shoulder vest

This special harness allows to reduce the stress on your body during long working days: the weight of the transmitter unit is evenly distributed over the shoulders and the straps are adjustable for a perfect fit.
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Proximity solution

Real-time distance monitoring

Add our Proximity solution to enable real-time distance monitoring between between receiver and transmitter and implement flexible logic to help the operator always be in the right place: neither too far nor too close to the machine.
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Camera solution

Live-stream Wi-Fi camera solution

Never miss a thing with our live-stream Wi-Fi camera solution. Designed for remote controls with premium displays, this rugged, high-quality camera delivers low-latency video right to your transmitter, giving you easy access to blind spots, challenging angles, or multiple views.

Compatible with these receivers

  • PL e
  • SIL 3
  • SISP™
  • IP67
  • 868 MHz
  • 915 MHz
  • 2.4 GHz

Receivers

G6 CAN

Fieldbus receiver with CANopen and CAN safety, with safety level PL e and SIL 3.

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Scanreco as a partner

A simple process

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Step 1 - Consultation

Understanding your unique requirements

Start by reaching out to our team for a detailed consultation. We’ll discuss your specific operational needs, challenges, and desired functionality, helping us understand how to configure the ideal remote control solution for your equipment.
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Step 2 – Evaluation

Review & finalize your solution

Next, we'll provide a detailed specification with drawings, technical details, pricing, and lead times. Once the design is finalized, you can order a pilot version for real-world testing to evaluate its performance. This clarity allows you to assess if adjustments are needed or if the project is ready to proceed, ensuring the final configuration aligns with your goals.
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Step 3 – Delivery

Seamless implementation on-site

Once your customized system arrives, simply unpack and verify that everything matches the agreed design. Whether you’re integrating an entire belly-pack remote or a compact handheld transmitter, our team is on standby to guide you through installation and initial setup—ensuring your new remote control solution works smoothly from day one.
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Step 4 – Aftersales

Ongoing support & evolution

As markets and customer requirements evolve, machine configurations need to change with them. Whether it’s fine-tuning specifications, updating software logic, or fully reviewing your hardware layout, our global network of experts is ready to help. With branches, offices, and system integrators worldwide, we stay committed to being your “glocal” partner—one that’s close to home yet equipped with global knowledge to keep your operations running seamlessly.

Get into the specifics

Technical information Micro Flex

Technical information
  • Dimensions: (W x D x H) 210 x 170 x 179 mm | 8.3 x 6.7 x 7 inches 
  • Weight (final weight depends on configuration): ~ 1.6 kg |~ 3.5 lb 
  • Protection category: IP65 
  • Operating temperature (Celsius/Fahrenheit): -25 °C to +70 °C | -13 °F to +158 °F 
  • Safety classifications: IEC 61508 / EN 13849 
  • Safety classified inputs: 
    1 safety classified STOP button, SIL 3 & PL e 
    ≤ 16 safety classified analog actuators, SIL 3 & PL e 
    ≤ 8 safety classified digital actuators, SIL 3 /PL e 
  • No safety classification: ≤ 48 digital and analog input / outputs 
  • Radio frequency bands: 
    868 MHz 
    915 MHz 
    2.4 GHz
  • Frequency management: Automatic frequency hopping 
  • Range (typical): > 100 m 
  • Battery type:  NiMH or Li-ion 
  • Power supply by tether cable: 12 / 24 VDC from receiver 
  • Power supply by battery: Nominal voltage 7.2 VDC
  • Current consumption (varies depending on configuration): 70 – 250 mA 
  • Operating times (varies depending on configuration and number of functions): 
    NiMH: 6 – 23 h 
    Li-ion: 15 – 57 h 
  • BLE: Available for configuration via Scanreco Modulate software 
  • Cable control: optional, factory-assembled M12 or Hirschman connector 

NOTE! With a customized system, the information above may differ. Please refer to the corresponding technical documentation provided with each system. 

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