Absolute Rotary Encoder
E6C3-A
An Encoder That Offers
Durability and Convenience
• IP65f drip-proof, oil-proof construction achieved with
seal bearing.
• 8-mm-dia stainless steel shaft withstands a shaft
loading of 80 N and 50 N respectively in the radial
and thrust directions.
• Absolute Rotary Encoders have a metal slit plate to
ensure high resistance to shock.
• Combining Absolute Rotary Encoders with a Pro-
grammable Controller or Cam Positioner allows ideal
angle control.
• Bears CE markings (EMC Directives) and conforms
to EN/IEC standards, making it suitable for the Euro-
pean market.
Ordering Information
Sensors
Supply voltage
Output form
NPN open collector
output
12 to 24VDC
PNP open collector
output
5 VDC
NPN voltage output
12 VDC
Note: 1 . When ordering, specify the resolution in addition to the model numbers. (Example: E6C3-AG5C 360P/R 1M)
2 . Models with 2-m cables are also available as standard products. Specify the cable length at the end of the model number.
(Example: E6C3-AG5C 360P/R 2M)
3 . When connecting to the H8PS, be sure to use the E6C3-AG5C-C 256P/R.
Accessories (Order Separately)
Item
E69-C08B
Coupling
E69-C68B
E69-FCA03
Flange
E69-FCA04
Servo Mounting Bracket
E69-2
E69-DF5
Extension Cable
E69-DF10
E69-DF20
E6C3-A
Output code Resolution (pulse/rotation) Connection method
256
Gray code
256, 360, 720, 1,024
Binary
32, 40
BCD
6, 8, 12
Gray code
256, 360, 720, 1,024
Binary
32, 40
BCD
6, 8, 12
Binary
256
Model
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Diameters of ends: 6 to 8 dia.
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E69-2 Servo Mounting Bracket provided.
Provided with the E69-FCA04 Flange.
5 m
10 m
30 m
Connector type
Pre-wired type
Remarks
Applicable for the E6C3-AG5C-C. 15- and 98-m-long Exten-
sion Cables are also available.
Model
E6C3-AG5C-C
E6C3-AG5C
E6C3-AN5C
E6C3-AB5C
E6C3-AG5B
E6C3-AN5B
E6C3-AB5B
E6C3-AN1E
E6C3-AN2E
E-11
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