Autonics E40S6 Series Shaft Type Encoder

Product Summary:
The Autonics E40S6 Series is a compact and reliable shaft-type rotary encoder featuring high-resolution output, multiple voltage options, and IP50 protection. Designed for precise speed, direction, and position feedback in automation systems.

Key Features:

• Multiple resolution choices (1 to 5000 P/R)

• Shaft diameter: 6mm

• Max. response frequency: 300kHz

• IP50 protection (optionally available in IP64)

• Output phase: A, B, Z

• 5VDC or 12–24VDC power input variants

• Cable and connector cable types available

Applications:

• Industrial automation and motion control

• Conveyor speed monitoring

• CNC machines and servo systems

• Robotics and packaging machines

• Position feedback in rotary equipment

Product Benefits:

• Versatile resolution range for flexible system integration

• Rugged and vibration-resistant construction for harsh environments

• Accurate speed and position detection

• Low starting torque and high-speed rotation capacity (up to 5000 rpm)

• Easy wiring and installation

FAQs:

Q1: What resolution options are available in the E40S6 Series?
A: The E40S6 offers resolutions from 1 P/R up to 5000 P/R, making it adaptable to various precision requirements.

Q2: Is the encoder suitable for high-speed applications?
A: Yes, it supports a max. response frequency of 300kHz and can operate at speeds up to 5000 rpm.

Q3: What is the protection level of this encoder?
A: The standard model offers IP50 protection, with an optional variant available with IP64 for more demanding environments.