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Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder
The Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an Incremental Shaft model engineered with 600 P/R resolution for accurate speed and position detection in automation systems. It delivers A/B/Z, Complementary output configuration and includes a Pre-wired model, 2 m Cable length connection for flexible installation and stable performance. The durable 50 mm dia. housing ensures mechanical strength and precision alignment, operating on 12 to 24 VDC power supply voltage to maintain reliable signal output. Its compact structure supports long operational life and dependable performance in industrial environments. Manufactured by Omron, part of the Omron Rotary Encoders portfolio, available under the Omron E6C3-C Series.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product Type | Rotary Encoders |
| Model Number | E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/R 2M |
Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/R 2M Rotary Encoder - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Encoding Method | Incremental Shaft model |
| Resolution | 600 P/R |
| Output phases | A, B and Z |
| Control output | Complementary output |
| 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. |
| Max. response frequency | 125 kHz (65 kHz when using phase Z reset) |
| Ambient temperature | Operating: -10 to 70 β (with no icing) Storage: -25 to 85 β (with no icing) |
| Degree of protection | IEC: IP65 |
| Material | Case: Aluminum alloy |
| Weight | -- |
| Accessories | Instruction manual |
The Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/R 2M is part of the E6C3 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 E6C3-CWZ3EH 2048P/R 2M (Incremental Shaft, 2048 P/R resolution, A, B and Z, NPN voltage output, 2 m Cable length), Omron E6C3-CWZ3XH 2048P/R 2M (Incremental Shaft, 2048 P/R resolution, A, -A, B, -B, Z and -Z, Line driver output, 2 m Cable length), and Omron E6C3-CWZ3XH 1200P/R 2M (Incremental Shaft, 1200 P/R resolution, A, -A, B, -B, Z and -Z, Line driver 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 E6C3-CWZ5GH 600P/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.




