Description
The E6C-AN4C-03 is a compact absolute rotary encoder designed for reliable position detection with binary output. Operating at 24 VDC, it features an NPN open collector and pre-wired connection for easy installation.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Omron |
| Category |
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| Part Number |
E6C-AN4C-03 |
| Subcategory |
Encoder/Resolver |
| Series |
E6C Series |
| Output Type |
Binary Code |
| Output Interface |
NPN Open Collector |
| Operating Voltage |
24 VDC |
| Shaft Diameter |
6 mm |
| Shaft Length |
15.5 mm |
| Connection Type |
Pre-Wired |
| Protection Rating |
IP52 |
| Weight |
0.80 lbs |
Information About E6C-AN4C-03
The E6C-AN4C-03 is part of Omron’s E6C series of absolute rotary encoders, providing precise angular position feedback in binary-coded format. Designed for use in automation systems requiring consistent and non-volatile position tracking, it operates on a 24 VDC power supply and delivers output via an NPN open collector. The encoder features a 6 mm shaft diameter with a 15.5 mm shaft length, making it suitable for compact mechanical setups. Its pre-wired configuration streamlines installation, while the IP52 protection rating ensures resistance to dust and light water exposure. Built for durability and accuracy, the E6C-AN4C-03 helps maintain system reliability in various industrial environments.
Key Features:
- Absolute Position Sensing: Maintains angular position information without the need for homing on startup.
- Binary Output Code: Outputs positional data in binary format, ideal for simple and fast integration into digital control systems.
- NPN Open Collector Output: Compatible with a wide range of input circuits and supports direct interfacing with PLCs.
- 24 VDC Operating Voltage: Ensures stable performance and reliable signal output in industrial settings.
- Compact Shaft Design: Equipped with a 6 mm diameter and 15.5 mm length shaft for integration into space-constrained applications.
- Pre-Wired for Easy Setup: Factory-wired connection eliminates the need for additional connectors or adapters.
- IP52 Protection Rating: Offers protection against dust and dripping water for standard industrial environments.
- Durable Mechanical Construction: Engineered for longevity in continuous-use motion applications.
- Simple Mounting and Alignment: Shaft and body design allow straightforward integration with couplings and mechanical assemblies.
- Consistent Output Accuracy: Provides stable feedback even during power interruptions or resets.
The E6C-AN4C-03 delivers consistent, absolute positional feedback with minimal wiring effort, making it a practical choice for basic motion control tasks.