$ 118.22
Discover the SICK DBS50E-S5EM00360 incremental encoder with 360 PPR, compact design, and reliable motion feedback for precise industrial automation control.
The SICK DBS50E-S5EM00360 incremental encoder is designed to deliver stable and accurate motion feedback in compact automation systems. It provides 360 pulses per revolution and uses an HTL/push-pull output, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial controllers and drives. Built with a solid 8 mm shaft, aluminum housing, and IP65 protection, it performs reliably even in environments exposed to dust, vibration, or fluctuating temperatures. The encoder starts quickly, supports high signal frequencies, and operates on a wide supply range from 7 to 30 V. It is a dependable choice for conveyor systems, positioning tasks, and speed detection applications.
The DBS50E-S5EM00360 offers long service life thanks to its stainless-steel shaft, durable bearings, and low running torque, allowing smooth rotation with minimal mechanical load. It can withstand high shock and vibration levels, making it suitable for equipment that operates continuously or in harsh industrial conditions. With support for speeds up to 6,000 rpm and a clearly defined reference pulse, the encoder helps machines maintain consistent alignment and repeatable positioning. Its universal 5-meter cable connection simplifies installation into new or existing systems. Built-in electrical protection features help prevent damage from wiring mistakes, ensuring stable long-term operation with reduced downtime.
The DBS50E-S5EM00360 stands out because it delivers dependable motion feedback in a compact form while remaining incredibly rugged. It offers precision, long service life, and simple integration, making it ideal for engineers who want accuracy without complicating system design. Its strong build and fast signal output make it a trustworthy choice for high-duty industrial automation.
This encoder eliminates inconsistent speed and position feedback that often disrupts automated processes. It provides stable pulse signals even under shock, vibration, or temperature variations, helping machines stay aligned, synchronized, and efficient. When precise rotation measurement is critical to product quality or machine timing, the DBS50E-S5EM00360 solves the problem effortlessly.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Pulse Rate | 360 pulses per revolution | Provides consistent motion feedback for precise speed and position control. |
| Output Type | Incremental, HTL / Push Pull | Compatible with many PLCs and drives for easy system integration. |
| Signal Channels | 6-channel output | Supports directional detection and accurate reference positioning. |
| Reference Pulse (Z) | 90° electrically gated with A & B | Ensures repeatable zero-point alignment for indexing and calibration. |
| Initialization Time | < 3 ms | Enables fast machine startup and quick signal readiness. |
| Output Frequency | ≤ 300 kHz | Supports high-speed machinery without losing signal quality. |
| Supply Voltage | 7 … 30 V | Wide voltage range ensures flexibility across various automation systems. |
| Power Consumption | < 0.5 W (without load) | Low energy usage contributes to efficient long-term operation. |
| Short-Circuit & Reverse Polarity Protection | Integrated protection | Prevents accidental wiring damage and increases equipment reliability. |
| Shaft Type | Solid shaft, 8 mm diameter, 15.5 mm length | Designed for stable mechanical coupling with minimal vibration. |
| Shaft Material | Stainless steel | Corrosion-resistant and suitable for harsh industrial environments. |
| Housing & Flange | Aluminum construction | Lightweight yet durable for long service life. |
| Cable Type | 5 m PVC, 8-wire | Long connection cable simplifies routing and installation. |
| Operating Speed | 6,000 rpm continuous, 8,000 rpm max | Handles fast-moving applications while maintaining signal accuracy. |
| Torque | 0.6 Ncm operating, 0.9 Ncm startup | Smooth rotational performance with low mechanical load. |
| Bearing Lifetime | 2 × 10⁹ revolutions | High durability suitable for continuous-duty applications. |
| Shock & Vibration Resistance | 100 g shock, 20 g vibration | Reliable in demanding or high-impact machine environments. |
| Operating Temperature | –20 °C to +85 °C | Performs well across wide temperature variations. |
| Enclosure Rating | IP65 | Protected against dust and low-pressure water jets for industrial reliability. |
| EMC Compliance | Meets EN 61000-6-2 / 6-3 | Assures stable operation in electrically noisy industrial settings. |
Download SICK DBS50E-S5EM00360 (1066108) Datasheet
| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| EAN Number | 4047084311680 |
| Weight | 423 g |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia |
In modern packaging lines, product spacing and sealing accuracy depend heavily on smooth conveyor motion. The DBS50E-S5EM00360 helps maintain this stability by converting every shaft rotation into clean pulse signals that the controller can interpret instantly. When the belt slows due to load changes or begins to drift from its setpoint, the encoder detects the shift before it affects product flow. This allows the system to correct speed variations on the fly, preventing jams and uneven packaging. Its durable mechanical design keeps it reliable even when mounted close to motors or rollers that generate vibration throughout long production cycles.
Rotary indexing tables must stop at precise angles so that assembly, fastening, or inspection tools meet the part exactly where intended. The DBS50E-S5EM00360 supports this by offering consistent pulse intervals and a reference position signal that helps machines re-establish alignment during resets. This becomes especially valuable when switching between different product types that require repeatable orientation. Even when the table experiences abrupt accelerations or decelerations, the encoder maintains stable feedback. This ensures the platform reaches its target position every time, helping production lines avoid misalignment errors and maintain high output quality.
Machines that rely on AC motors—such as feeders, mixers, or small conveyor modules—benefit from steady speed control to keep their processes consistent. The DBS50E-S5EM00360 provides rapid pulse feedback that reflects even minor speed changes. When a motor encounters heavier loads or sudden resistance, the encoder’s output allows the controller to stabilize the drive before performance shifts become noticeable. Its wide voltage range and robust interface make integration straightforward with typical industrial motor controllers. Because it requires very little driving torque, it does its job without adding mechanical strain to the motor itself.
Processes that handle continuous materials—such as textiles, plastic film, foil, or sheet metal—require accurate measurement before cutting or scoring. The DBS50E-S5EM00360 enables this by translating roller movement into dependable pulse counts, allowing the control system to determine exactly how much material has been fed. This precision helps avoid waste from overcutting or undercutting, especially during high-speed production. The encoder’s sturdy build and resistance to shock ensure that it performs reliably even when installed near moving blades or heavy rollers. With steady output, the system can confidently trigger cuts at the correct moment during nonstop operation.
| Category | Model / Accessory Name | Part Number | Benefit / Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accessory | STE-1208-GA01 | 6044892 | Ideal for incremental encoder wiring; shielded for stable signals in noisy environments. |
| STE-2312-GX | 6028548 | Best for hybrid or multi-channel encoder systems requiring extra signal support. | |
| STE-2312-G01 | 2077273 | Ensures strong signal integrity for advanced encoder applications. |
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