The Omron E6C3-AG5C-C 360P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an absolute shaft encoder configured to detect rotational position in machine automation and industrial control applications. It provides 360 P/R resolution with NPN output, supplying absolute position information to compatible controllers. A 12 to 24 VDC operating range supports integration with industrial control circuits, while the 50 mm diameter housing defines the mechanical encoder format. The 2 m pre-wired cable provides connection distance between the shaft sensing point and electrical control equipment. Its 360 P/R configuration provides a distinct resolution option within the E6C3-A absolute encoder family. The E6C3-AG5C-C 360P/R is one of the E6C3-A Series models. Related NPN absolute rotary encoders are included among Omron industrial sensing products for automated machinery.
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-AG5C-C 360P/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-AN5B 32P/R 2M (Absolute Shaft, 32 P/R resolution, Binary code, PNP output, 2 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-AG5C-C 360P/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.
