The Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 720P/R 2M Rotary Encoder is an incremental shaft encoder designed to communicate rotational movement to compatible industrial control equipment. It generates 720 P/R with A/B/Z complementary outputs, providing incremental signals for shaft position, direction, and speed-related monitoring. The encoder operates from 12 to 24 VDC and combines a 50 mm diameter housing with a 2 m pre-wired cable for electrical connection within the machine. Its 720-pulse configuration provides a distinct resolution option among the complementary-output variants of the E6C3-C platform. The E6C3-CWZ5GH 720P/R belongs to the E6C3-C incremental encoder series. It sits within the 720 P/R shaft encoder range associated with Omron industrial automation products.
Operating: -10 to 70 ℃ (with no icing)
Storage: -25 to 85 ℃ (with no icing)
Degree of protection
IEC: IP65
Material
Case: Aluminum alloy
Accessories
Instruction manual
The Omron E6C3-CWZ5GH 720P/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. 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 720P/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.