Black E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR - Omron Encoder

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Black E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR - Omron Encoder Specification

IP Rating
65

Usage
Industrial Machinerry

Product Type
Encoder

Application
Industrial Machinerry

Function
Phase A, B, and Z Output

Color
Black

Weight
100 Grams (g)

Warranty
1 Year

Material
Industrial Machinerry

Black E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR - Omron Encoder Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Number

Delivery Time
24 Hours

About Black E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR - Omron Encoder

The Omron E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR is a general-purpose, incremental rotary encoder designed for high-reliability position and speed feedback in industrial machinery and servo motor applications. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Core Specifications

Resolution: 360 Pulses Per Revolution (PPR).
Output Type: NPN Open Collector with Phase A, B, and Z signals.
Voltage Supply: Wide range from 5 to 24 VDC.
Max Speed: Up to 6,000 RPM.
Response Frequency: 100 kHz maximum. [, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Dimensions and Build

Diameter: 40 mm compact external housing.
Shaft: Solid 6 mm stainless steel shaft.
Housing Material: ABS Plastic case with an Aluminum main unit.
Cable: Pre-wired flying leads, available in 0.5m or 2m lengths.
Weight: Approximately 100 g to 200 g (packed).
Environmental Protection: Rated at IP50 (dust-proof).

The primary function of the Omron E6B2-CWZ6C-360 PPR is to convert the mechanical rotation of a shaft into electrical signals to track position, speed, and direction.

1. High-Resolution Feedback (360 PPR)

It divides every 360 rotation into 360 distinct pulses. This allows a controller (like a PLC or high-speed counter) to know exactly how far the shaft has turned.

Precision: 1 pulse equals 1 degree of rotation.

2. Phase A, B, and Z Output

Phases A & B (Quadrature): These two signals are offset from each other. By checking which pulse arrives first, a PLC can determine if the shaft is turning Clockwise or Counter-clockwise.
Phase Z (Index/Home): This signal pulses exactly once per full revolution. It is used as a "home" position or reference point to reset counts and ensure accuracy.

3. Versatile Voltage Compatibility (5-24 VDC)

Because it supports a wide voltage range, it can be powered directly by a 5V microcontroller (like an Arduino) or industrial 12V/24V PLC systems without needing extra voltage converters.

4. Common Industrial Uses

Conveyor Systems: To measure the exact distance a product has traveled on a belt.
Cut-to-Length Machines: To stop a motor precisely when a specific length of material (like wire or fabric) has passed through.
Speed Monitoring: By measuring how many pulses occur in one second, it calculates the RPM of a motor.
Packaging Machinery: Synchronizing

Key Details

Form Factor: This is a cylindrical "40-mm-dia." model, meaning its width and height are identical (1.57") when viewed from the front.
Total Footprint: Including the 0.59" protruding shaft, the device requires roughly 2.13 inches of depth clearance for mounting.
Weight: Extremely lightweight at approximately 0.22 lbs (100 g).
Mounting: Usually requires a panel cutout or chassis mount using the included coupling and hexagonal wrench.