The Omron E6C3-AG5B 1024P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an absolute shaft encoder designed to provide defined rotational position information to compatible industrial control systems. It combines 1024 P/R resolution with PNP output, distinguishing this configuration from NPN absolute encoder variants in the same product family. The encoder operates from a 12 to 24 VDC power supply and incorporates a 50 mm diameter housing with a 2 m pre-wired cable for machine installation. As an absolute encoder, it is intended for applications where shaft-position information is required rather than only incremental movement pulses. The E6C3-AG5B 1024P/R belongs to the E6C3-A absolute encoder series. It is part of the 1024 P/R absolute encoder range associated with Omron position control products.
Operating: -10 to 70 ℃ (with no icing); Storage: -25 to 85 ℃ (with no icing)
Degree of protection
IEC: IP65; Company standard: Oil resistance
Material
Case: Aluminum, Main Unit: Aluminum, Shaft: SUS303
Accessories
Instruction manual
The Omron E6C3-AG5B 1024P/R 2M is part of the E6C3 Rotary Encoder lineup and is frequently evaluated alongside other Omron rotary encoders during machine design and maintenance planning. Engineers often compare related models such as Omron E6C3-AB5C 12P/R 1M (Absolute Shaft, 12 P/R resolution, BCD code, NPN output, 1 m Cable length) when selecting an encoder for conveyor positioning, shaft feedback, indexing systems, rotary tracking, or general motion monitoring tasks. Considering differences in shaft type, resolution, output coding, drive stage, signal format, wiring, and cable length helps match each encoder to PLC high-speed inputs and mechanical coupling points. These compatible Omron encoder variants also help maintenance teams maintain consistent wiring patterns, predictable pulse generation, connector alignment, and uniform installation layouts across different stations. The E6C3-AG5B 1024P/R 2M fits naturally into automation systems that require a stable, durable, and accurate feedback device, and is well-suited for industrial environments where a reliable Omron Encoders ensures dependable long-term operation.
