The Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 200P/R 0.5M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft encoder designed to communicate rotational movement to industrial control equipment through NPN pulse signals. It provides 200 P/R with A/B/Z NPN outputs, enabling compatible controllers to monitor shaft movement, rotational direction, and reference position. The encoder operates across a 5 to 24 VDC supply range and uses a compact 40 mm diameter housing with a 0.5 m pre-wired cable. Its 200-pulse resolution provides a lower-count feedback option compared with higher-resolution CWZ6C configurations while retaining the same three-phase output principle. The E6B2-CWZ6C 200P/R belongs to the E6B2-C Series. It forms part of the 200 P/R NPN encoder range within Omron position sensing products.
Operating: -10 to 70 ℃ (with no icing); Storage: -25 to 85 ℃ (with no icing)
Degree of protection
IEC: IP50
Material
Case: ABS; Main Unit: Aluminum; Shaft: SUS420J2
Accessories
Instruction manual, Couplings, Hex-head spanner
Weight
Package: Approx. 100 g
The Omron E6B2-CWZ6C 200P/R 0.5M is part of the E6B2 Rotary Encoder range and is typically evaluated along with other Omron rotary encoders during panel design and motion control planning. Engineers compare related models such as Omron E6B2-CWZ1X 20P/R 0.5M (Incremental Shaft, 20 P/R resolution, Phase A, -A, B, -B, Z and -Z, Line driver output, 0.5 m Cable length) to identify the best fit for indexing applications, shaft feedback, conveyor monitoring, and rotational tracking functions. Reviewing shaft type, resolution, output phase coding, control output stage, connector format, and cable arrangement helps ensure proper alignment with PLC high-speed inputs and mechanical coupling components. These compatible Omron encoder variants enable consistent wiring layouts, predictable pulse behaviour, connector alignment, and uniform signal performance across automation equipment. The E6B2-CWZ6C 200P/R 0.5M integrates cleanly into modern industrial systems that require accurate, stable, and long-life rotary feedback devices, and is well suited for applications where a dependable Omron Encoders ensures reliable operation in demanding environments.
