Omron E6C2-C Series Incremental Incremental Encoder, 360 ppr, NPN Open Collector Signal, Radial, Thrust Type, 6mm Shaft

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RS Stock No.:
215-8867
Distrelec Article No.:
302-29-864
Mfr. Part No.:
E6C2-CWZ6C 360P/R 2M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Encoder Technology

Incremental

Pulses Per Revolution

360

Series

E6C2-C

Maximum Revolutions

6000rpm

Output Signal Type

NPN Open Collector

Shaft Type

Radial, Thrust

Shaft Diameter

6mm

Supply Voltage

5 → 24 V

Resolution

360

Steps Per Revolution

360ppr

IP Rating

IP64

Minimum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

-10°C

Current Rating

80 mA

Switching Frequency

100 kHz

Omron E6C2-C Series Incremental Encoder, 360 Pulses Per Revolution, 6mm Shaft Diameter - E6C2-CWZ6C 360P/R 2M


This incremental encoder is designed for precision applications in automation and industrial settings. With a radial shaft type measuring 6mm in diameter, this encoder provides 360 pulses per revolution and can operate at maximum speeds of up to 6000 rpm. It features an NPN open collector output signal, ensuring compatibility with various control systems. The encoder's supply voltage ranges from 5 to 24V, making it versatile for different installations.

Features & Benefits


• Provides 360 ppr for precise motion detection
• Supports maximum speeds of 6000 rpm, enhancing operational efficiency
• NPN open collector output ensures seamless integration
• Robust IP64 rating protects against dust and moisture
• Functions effectively within temperatures of -10°C to +70°C
• Low current rating of 80mA optimises energy consumption

Applications


• Utilised in robotic arms for precise positioning
• Employed in conveyor systems for accurate speed control
• Integrated into CNC machines for motion feedback
• Used in various automation equipment requiring high responsiveness

How does the encoder ensure reliable performance in harsh conditions?


The IP64 rating serves as a protective barrier against dust ingress and moisture, ensuring dependable function in challenging environments. This level of protection extends the encoder's lifespan, guaranteeing consistent performance in industrial applications.

What voltage range is suitable for this encoder?


This incremental encoder operates efficiently within a supply voltage range of 5 to 24V, allowing it to adapt to various system requirements and ensuring compatibility with different electrical setups.

Can the encoder handle high-speed applications?


Yes, it is capable of operating at a maximum of 6000 rpm, making it suitable for applications that require rapid feedback and control in dynamic environments. This high-speed performance enhances overall system efficiency.

What type of output signal does the encoder provide?


This encoder features an NPN open collector output signal, which is advantageous for its ease of integration with PLCs and other control devices, supporting straightforward connections in automation systems.

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