The Omron E6C3-CWZ3XH 3600P/R 1M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft encoder developed for applications requiring high-resolution rotational feedback. With 3600 P/R resolution and line-driver output, it generates detailed incremental signals that can be processed by compatible motion controllers and positioning systems. The unit operates from 5 to 12 VDC and uses a 50 mm diameter housing with a 1 m pre-wired cable for connection within the machine. Its combination of high pulse resolution and line-driver signaling makes this configuration relevant where precise shaft movement must be communicated to the control system. The E6C3-CWZ3XH 3600P/R belongs to the E6C3-C incremental encoder series. It is grouped with other 3600 P/R rotary encoders offered as part of Omron motion sensing 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
Weight
Package: Approx. 300 g
The Omron E6C3-CWZ3XH 3600P/R 1M 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-CWZ5GH 3600P/R 1M (Incremental Shaft, 3600 P/R resolution, Complementary 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-CWZ3XH 3600P/R 1M 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.
