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Autonics E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R Rotary Encoder
The Autonics E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R Rotary Encoder offers Γ3mm shaft inner diameter, 6000rpm Max. allowable revolution, Voltage, Control output 5VDC, Power supply, 360P/R, resolution Axial cable type connection type. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Rotary Encoder category, this model belongs to the Autonics E20HB Series.

| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Rotary Encoder |
| Model Number | E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R |
Autonics E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R Rotary Encoder β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Shaft inner diameter | Γ3mm |
| Max. response frequency | 100kHz |
| Max. allowable revolution | 6000rpm |
| Starting torque | Max. 5gf.cm(max. 0.00049N.m) |
| Resolution | 360P/R |
| Output phase | A, B, Z |
| Control output | Voltage |
| Power supply | 5VDC |
| Connection type | Axial cable type |
| Protection structure | IP50 |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -10 to 70β, storage: -20 to 80β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 85% RH, storage: 35 to 90% RH |
| Accessories | Bracket |
| Weight | Approx. 35g |
The Autonics E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R is engineered for accuracy and stability in high-speed motion control applications. With a shaft inner diameter of Γ3mm and a maximum allowable revolution of 6000rpm, it ensures consistent rotational performance under continuous load. The encoder delivers 360 pulses per revolution (360P/R) across A, B, and Z output phases, enabling highly accurate position detection for precise equipment control. The voltage output type is designed for compatibility with a variety of industrial controllers, while the 5VDC Β±5% power supply ensures smooth and stable signal generation. Its axial cable connection simplifies installation, and the IP50 protection rating offers basic resistance to dust intrusion, making it suitable for controlled environments like panels or machine cabinets.
This model weighs approximately 35g and includes a mounting bracket for secure placement. It operates efficiently in a wide ambient temperature range from -10Β°C to 70Β°C and handles humidity levels between 35% to 85% RH, allowing deployment in most industrial indoor setups. The encoderβs compact design, reliable performance, and stable signal output make it a preferred choice for OEM systems, automation labs, and machine retrofits. For detailed technical data or to place an order, visit the official product page here.
The Autonics 20 mm Incremental Rotary Encoder E20HB3-360-3-V-5-R is widely used in automated packaging systems, conveyor belt feedback, robotic joint control, and printing machines where accurate angular measurement is crucial. In a conveyor system, for instance, it enables precise speed and position feedback to maintain synchronization between different stages of the process. In robotics, it helps monitor motor shaft rotation to execute smooth and repeatable movements. Maintenance engineers appreciate its simple voltage interface and easy cable routing, which speeds up installation and servicing. Engineering students and educators often use this model to understand pulse generation, encoder interfacing, and feedback loops in real-time control systems. With a well-balanced mix of performance, affordability, and reliability, this encoder is a strong addition to any industrial or educational automation project.







