Omron E6C3-AG5B 360P/R 2M Rotary Encoder
Omron E6C3-AG5B 360P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an Absolute Shaft model providing 360 P/R resolution for precise position detection in automation systems. Known as the Omron 360 PPR Rotary Encoder, it offers a PNP output configuration and comes as a pre-wired model with a 2 m cable for reliable signal transmission. The 50 mm housing ensures durability in compact setups, operating on 12 to 24 VDC power supply for stable and accurate output. Manufactured by Omron, it is part of the Omron Rotary Encoders family and is available under the E6C3-A Series.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product | Rotary Encoders |
| Model Number | E6C3-AG5B 360P/R 2M |
Omron E6C3-AG5B 360P/R 2M Rotary Encoder - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Encoding Method | Absolute Shaft model |
| Resolution | 360 P/R |
| Control output | PNP open collector |
| Connection method | Pre-wired model, 2 m Cable length |
| Diameter | 50 mm dia |
| Power supply voltage | 12 to 24 VDC (-10% to +15%) Ripple (p-p) 5% max. |
| Current consumption | 100 mA max. |
| Inrush current | Approx. 6 A (0.8 ms) |
| Ambient temperature | Operating: -10 to 70 β (with no icing); Storage: -25 to 85 β (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 360P/R 2M is part of the E6C3 Rotary Encoder series, designed for precise rotational tracking in industrial automation. Engineers selecting this Omron 360 P/R Rotary Encoder rely on its absolute shaft design, PNP output, and 2 m pre-wired cable to ensure accurate motion signals for indexing, conveyor positioning, and rotary monitoring applications. Its compact 50 mm housing integrates seamlessly into machinery, supporting durable and repeatable signal delivery.
In practical industrial setups, this encoder provides stable pulse generation and consistent position detection for high-speed mechanical operations. It aligns with control inputs and mechanical couplings, enabling uniform installation layouts across different stations. The Omron 360 PPR Rotary Encoder maintains precise signal performance without affecting continuous operation, making it suitable for automated packaging, assembly, and indexing systems.
From a system perspective, the E6C3-AG5B 360P/R 2M ensures predictable motion tracking and compact integration. Engineers evaluating this model focus on its resolution, output configuration, and compatibility with existing automation components. This clear alignment between model, series, and application establishes the Omron 360 P/R Rotary Encoder as a reliable solution for industrial motion control requiring long-term accuracy and durability.




