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Pro-Range E38S6G5-50B-G24N Rotary Incremental Encoder - 38mm, Photoelectric, AB 2 Channels, 50 PPR

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The Pro-Range E38S6G5-50B-G24N is a 38mm diameter rotary incremental encoder providing 50 pulses per revolution (PPR) via photoelectric sensing. It features AB quadrature output for precise direction and position feedback, compatible with 5-24V DC systems for integration into industrial PLCs, motor drives, and motion control platforms.

Features

  • 50 PPR resolution for accurate rotational position feedback.
  • Compact 38mm diameter design for space-constrained installations.
  • Photoelectric sensing ensures reliable, non-contact signal generation.
  • AB two-channel quadrature output for precise direction detection.
  • Wide 5-24V DC operating voltage range for industrial compatibility.

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Description

The E38S6G5-50B-G24N encoder utilizes an infrared LED light source and a phototransistor array to generate precise quadrature signals through a patterned code disc. This photoelectric principle provides high immunity to electrical noise and ensures long-term reliability without mechanical contact wear.

Engineered for industrial motion control, the encoder’s robust construction supports high-speed operation up to 10,000 RPM. The AB phase-shifted outputs allow connected controllers to determine both rotational position and direction, essential for closed-loop servo systems, CNC machinery, and automated conveyor speed monitoring.

Key Features

  • High-resolution 50 PPR photoelectric incremental encoder.
  • Durable industrial-grade construction for reliable operation in demanding environments.
  • Quadrature AB output with index channel (Z-phase) for precise homing.
  • Wide operating voltage range from 5V to 24V DC for flexible system integration.
  • Optimized 38mm housing with standard mounting hole pattern for easy installation.
  • High-speed capability rated for 6000 to 10,000 RPM operation.
  • Low current consumption design for energy-efficient applications.
  • High signal integrity with clean square wave outputs for microcontroller interfacing.

Applications

  • Precision speed and position feedback for DC/AC servo motors and stepper drives.
  • Rotational measurement in CNC machine tools, lathes, and milling spindles.
  • Conveyor belt speed monitoring and synchronization in packaging automation.
  • Angular position sensing in robotics joints and articulated arms.
  • RPM measurement and control in industrial printing and textile machinery.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Part NumberE38S6G5-50B-G24N
Encoder TypeRotary Incremental
Sensing PrinciplePhotoelectric
Pulses Per Revolution (PPR)50
Output ChannelsAB (2-channel Quadrature)
Output SignalSquare Wave
Operating Voltage5 - 24 V DC
Rated Speed6000 - 10000 RPM
Housing Diameter38 mm
PCB Mounting Hole Diameter38 mm
Shaft Type6 mm (Standard)
Operating Temperature-10°C to +70°C (Typical)
Protection ClassIP50 (Dust Protected)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for this Pro-Range encoder?

The encoder supports a wide input voltage range from 5V to 24V DC. This makes it compatible with common industrial logic levels (5V, 12V, 24V) and allows for direct connection to PLCs, motor drivers, or microcontroller systems without requiring an additional voltage regulator.

How do I interface the AB output channels with an Arduino or PLC?

The AB channels provide two square wave signals 90 degrees out of phase. Connect the A and B output wires directly to digital input pins on your controller. Use a quadrature decoding library or interrupt-based routine to count pulses and determine direction based on the phase relationship between the two signals.

What is the maximum rotational speed (RPM) this encoder can handle?

The encoder is rated for continuous operation between 6000 RPM and 10,000 RPM. Exceeding the maximum rated speed may cause signal degradation or mechanical failure. Ensure your application's maximum shaft speed stays within this specified range for reliable performance.

Does this encoder require any external pull-up resistors?

The encoder's output is typically an open-collector or push-pull circuit. For reliable operation with microcontrollers, it is recommended to use external pull-up resistors (typically 4.7kΩ to 10kΩ) on the A and B signal lines if the internal pull-ups on your controller are weak or disabled.

What is the mounting procedure for this 38mm diameter encoder?

Mount the encoder using the 38mm PCB mounting hole pattern. Secure the housing with the provided mounting screws, ensuring the shaft is properly aligned and coupled to the motor or rotating element without excessive axial or radial load to prevent bearing damage and ensure accurate signal generation.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Pro-Range E38S6G5-50B-G24N Rotary Incremental Encoder

Additional Information

Weight 0.142 kg
Dimensions 8.5 × 8.5 × 6.5 cm