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Pro-Range E38S6G5-100B-G24F Rotary Incremental Encoder - 38mm, Photoelectric, AB 2 Channels, 100 PPR

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The Pro-Range E38S6G5-100B-G24F is a 38mm diameter rotary incremental encoder featuring photoelectric sensing and a resolution of 100 pulses per revolution (PPR). It provides reliable AB quadrature output for precise direction and position feedback, compatible with 5-24V DC systems for integration into stepper motor drives, CNC machines, and industrial automation controls.

Features

  • 100 PPR Photoelectric Encoder: Delivers high-resolution incremental position feedback for precise motion control.
  • Wide 5-24V DC Operating Range: Offers flexible compatibility with PLCs, industrial controllers, and microcontroller systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, STM32).
  • AB 2-Channel Quadrature Output: Provides direction sensing and four-fold counting capability for enhanced positional accuracy.
  • Robust 38mm Housing: Compact, durable construction suitable for integration into demanding industrial and automation environments.
  • High-Speed Operation: Supports rated speeds up to 6000 RPM for dynamic motion control applications.

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Description

The E38S6G5-100B-G24F encoder utilizes a photoelectric sensing principle, where an internal LED light source and phototransistor detect interruptions on a coded disk to generate precise digital pulses. This technology ensures high signal integrity and immunity to electrical noise, making it suitable for long-term reliability in factory automation.

Designed for seamless integration, the encoder outputs standard AB two-phase square wave signals with a 90-degree phase shift, allowing connected systems to determine both rotational position and direction. Its wide operating voltage range from 5V to 24V DC ensures compatibility with a broad spectrum of industrial logic levels and control interfaces.

Key Features

  • High-Resolution Photoelectric Sensing: Generates 100 clean, digital pulses per revolution for accurate angular position measurement.
  • Industrial-Grade Voltage Range: Operates from 5V to 24V DC, supporting direct connection to PLCs, motor drives, and 3.3V/5V microcontrollers with appropriate level shifting.
  • Quadrature AB Output Channels: Delivers two-channel (A, B) TTL-compatible signals for precise direction detection and four-state counting.
  • Compact & Durable 38mm Housing: The robust mechanical design provides stability and protection for integration into machinery and motion systems.
  • High-Speed Capability: Rated for continuous operation at up to 6000 RPM, suitable for dynamic servo and spindle applications.
  • Incremental Operation: Provides simple, real-time position feedback without the need for a homing sequence upon power-up.
  • Versatile Mounting: Standard 38mm diameter and shaft configuration facilitate easy mechanical installation.

Applications

  • CNC Machine Tool Feedback: Provides precise spindle speed and axis position feedback for milling machines, lathes, and routers.
  • Stepper & Servo Motor Control: Enables closed-loop speed and position control in robotics, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and pick-and-place systems.
  • Industrial Conveyor Speed Monitoring: Measures rotational speed and direction on conveyor rollers and drives for process control and synchronization.
  • Textile & Packaging Machinery: Delivers accurate length measurement and registration mark detection for web processing and printing equipment.
  • Automated Test Equipment (ATE): Used for angular position feedback in rotary indexing tables and precision measurement fixtures.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Part NumberE38S6G5-100B-G24F
Brand / OEMPro-Range
TechnologyPhotoelectric
Series38 Series
Pulse Per Revolution (PPR)100
Output Channels2 (AB Quadrature)
Output TypeIncremental
Operating Voltage5 - 24 VDC
Rated Speed6000 RPM
Housing 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 E38S6G5-100B-G24F encoder is designed to operate from 5V to 24V DC. This wide range allows direct compatibility with common industrial PLCs (24V), microcontroller boards like Arduino (5V), and other 3.3V/5V logic systems, though a level shifter may be required for 3.3V interfaces.

How do I interpret the AB two-channel output signals?

The encoder provides two digital output channels, A and B, which are 90 degrees out of phase (quadrature). By monitoring the sequence of pulses (A leading B or B leading A), your controller can determine the direction of rotation. Counting all state changes on both channels effectively quadruples the resolution to 400 counts per revolution.

What is the maximum rotational speed this encoder can handle?

This encoder is rated for a maximum continuous operating speed of 6000 RPM. Exceeding this speed may lead to signal degradation or mechanical failure. Ensure your application's maximum speed, including any acceleration/deceleration spikes, remains within this limit.

Is this an absolute or incremental encoder, and do I need a homing routine?

This is an incremental encoder. It provides relative position data through a continuous stream of pulses and does not retain absolute position information when power is removed. Therefore, systems using this encoder typically require a homing or reference-seeking routine upon startup to establish a known zero position.

What type of sensing technology does this encoder use, and what are its advantages?

It uses photoelectric (optical) sensing. An internal LED shines through a slotted disk onto a phototransistor array. This technology offers high resolution, fast response, and excellent immunity to external magnetic fields compared to magnetic encoders, making it ideal for precision applications in electrically noisy environments.

Package Includes

  • 1 x Pro-Range Rotary Incremental Encoder (Model: E38S6G5-100B-G24F)

Additional Information

Weight 0.142 kg
Dimensions 8.5 × 8.5 × 6.5 cm