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Pro-Range E38S6G5-3600Z-G24N Rotary Incremental Encoder - 38mm, Photoelectric, ABZ 3 Channels, 3600 PPR

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The Pro-Range E38S6G5-3600Z-G24N is a 38mm diameter, photoelectric incremental rotary encoder delivering 3600 PPR via ABZ quadrature output. Compatible with 5-24V DC systems, it provides precise position and speed feedback for industrial automation, CNC machinery, and servo motor control.

Features

  • High-resolution 3600 pulses per revolution (PPR) for precise angular measurement.
  • Photoelectric sensing with ABZ quadrature output (A, B, Z index) for direction and reference position.
  • Wide 5V to 24V DC operating voltage range for flexible system integration.
  • Compact 38mm diameter industrial-grade housing designed for demanding environments.
  • High-speed operation suitable for applications up to 6000 RPM.

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Description

The Pro-Range E38S6G5-3600Z-G24N employs a contactless photoelectric sensing principle, using an LED light source and a photodetector array to read a patterned code disc. This method ensures reliable, high-accuracy position feedback with minimal mechanical wear. The encoder outputs standard ABZ quadrature signals, where the phase relationship between A and B channels indicates direction, and the Z channel provides a single pulse per revolution for homing or reference.

Built with an industrial-grade design, this encoder is engineered for stable performance in automation settings. Its wide voltage input range allows direct compatibility with PLCs, motor drives, and microcontroller systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32) using appropriate interface circuits. The compact form factor facilitates easy mounting on motor shafts or rotating machinery.

Key Features

  • High-resolution optical encoder with 3600 PPR for fine angular control.
  • Robust photoelectric sensing ensures long-term reliability and accuracy.
  • Three-channel open-collector output (A, B, Z) provides quadrature and index signals.
  • Wide operating voltage range (5-24V DC) supports diverse industrial power supplies.
  • Compact 38mm diameter housing enables integration into space-constrained designs.
  • Industrial-grade construction for durability in demanding automation environments.
  • High rotational speed capability (up to 6000 RPM) for dynamic motion control.
  • Simple mounting and shaft coupling for straightforward mechanical installation.

Applications

  • Precision position and speed feedback in CNC machines and industrial robotics.
  • Shaft angle measurement and closed-loop control for servo and stepper motors.
  • Automated conveyor belt speed monitoring and synchronization.
  • Rotary table positioning in manufacturing and assembly systems.
  • Motion control and encoder feedback in 3D printers and plotters.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Part NumberE38S6G5-3600Z-G24N
TypeRotary Incremental Encoder
Sensing PrinciplePhotoelectric (Optical)
Output Channels3 (ABZ Quadrature + Index)
Pulses Per Revolution (PPR)3600
Operating Voltage5V to 24V DC
Output TypeOpen Collector
Maximum Rotational Speed6000 RPM
Body Diameter38 mm
Shipping Weight0.142 kg
Shipping Dimensions8.5 x 8.5 x 6.5 cm

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The encoder operates from 5V to 24V DC. This wide range allows direct connection to common logic levels (5V for Arduino, Raspberry Pi with interface) or higher industrial control voltages without an external regulator.

How do I interface the ABZ output signals with my microcontroller or PLC?

The A, B, and Z channels are open-collector outputs. They require pull-up resistors to your logic voltage (e.g., 5V or 3.3V). You can then read the quadrature pulses using microcontroller interrupts or a dedicated encoder input module on a PLC to determine position, speed, and direction.

What does 3600 PPR mean, and how is it used for position calculation?

3600 PPR means the encoder generates 3600 pulses per full shaft revolution. By counting these pulses (and using quadrature decoding for 4x resolution), you can calculate precise angular position. For example, one pulse corresponds to 0.1 degrees of rotation (360°/3600).

Is this encoder suitable for high-speed applications?

Yes, with a specified maximum rotational speed of 6000 RPM, it is designed for dynamic motion control. At 3600 PPR, this equates to a maximum output frequency of 360 kHz, which is within the capability of most industrial counters and high-speed microcontroller inputs.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Pro-Range E38S6G5-3600Z-G24N Rotary Incremental Encoder

Additional Information

Weight 0.142 kg
Dimensions 8.5 × 8.5 × 6.5 cm