E6CP-AG5C 256P-R Rotary Encoder | Absolute Type | 256 Pulses/Rev | 50mm Diameter | IP50 | 12-24VDC
SKU: E6CP-AG5C 256P-ROmron E6CP-AG5C 256P-R absolute rotary encoder with 256 pulses per revolution, 50mm diameter, and IP50 protection. Provides precise position feedback for servo motors and motion control in industrial automation.
Key Features
- Absolute encoder type for instant position recognition on power-up
- High 256 pulses per revolution resolution for precise motion feedback
- Compact 50mm diameter design for easy integration into motor assemblies
- IP50 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments
- 12-24VDC operating voltage for compatibility with standard industrial power systems
Absolute Rotary Encoder for Precise Position Feedback in Industrial Automation
The Omron E6CP-AG5C 256P-R is a compact, high-resolution absolute rotary encoder designed for accurate angular position and speed detection in demanding industrial applications. Featuring 256 pulses per revolution, this encoder delivers precise feedback essential for servo motor control, CNC machinery, robotics, and automated positioning systems. Its absolute sensing method provides a unique position value immediately upon power-up, eliminating the need for a homing routine and ensuring reliable operation even after a power loss. The 50mm diameter housing offers a space-saving design suitable for integration into tight motor assemblies, while the IP50 protection rating safeguards against dust ingress for use in controlled industrial environments. Operating on a 12-24VDC power supply, the E6CP-AG5C provides stable performance for continuous motion control and is a critical component for enhancing the accuracy and repeatability of automated systems.
Technical Specifications
| Encoder Type | Absolute |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 256 Pulses per Revolution |
| Housing Diameter | 50 mm |
| Protection Rating | IP50 |
| Power Supply | 12 to 24 VDC |
| Output Signal | Absolute position data |
| Shaft Type | Solid shaft (typical for this series) |
| Primary Application | Servo motor feedback, position control |