The Omron E6C2-CWZ5B 1000P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft encoder used to provide position, direction, and speed feedback from rotating machine components. The model produces 1000 P/R with A/B/Z PNP outputs, providing a PNP signal configuration for compatible industrial control equipment. It operates from 12 to 24 VDC and incorporates a 50 mm diameter housing with a 2 m pre-wired cable, supporting connection from the encoder location to the machine control system. Its combination of 1000-pulse resolution and PNP output defines this variant within the E6C2-C family. The E6C2-CWZ5B 1000P/R establishes the model-to-series relationship with the E6C2-C Series. It also belongs to the PNP rotary encoder range offered through Omron position sensing products.
Operating: -10 to 70 ℃ (with no icing); Storage: -25 to 85 ℃ (with no icing)
Degree of protection
IEC: IP64; Company standard: Oil resistance
Material
Case: ABS; Main Unit: Aluminum; Shaft: SUS420J2
Accessories
Instruction manual
Weight
Package: Approx. 400 g
The Omron E6C2-CWZ5B 1000P/R 2M is part of the 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 E6C2-CWZ3E 1024P/R 2M (Incremental Shaft, 1024 P/R resolution, A, B and Z, NPN voltage output, 2 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 E6C2-CWZ5B 1000P/R 2M 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.
