General Description:
The ELCO EAM58-EA Series consists of absolute rotary encoders supporting the EtherNet/IP communication protocol. With a 58 mm housing diameter, high resolution, fast data transfer, and robust design, they provide reliable position feedback in automation, robotics, packaging lines, CNC machines, and industrial process control systems. Available in both single-turn and multi-turn versions.
Technical Specifications:
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Housing Diameter: Ø58 mm
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Material: Aluminum housing, stainless steel shaft
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Shaft Type: Solid shaft or hollow shaft (depending on model)
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Shaft Diameter: Ø10 mm, Ø12 mm (optional)
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Protection Class: IP65 (optional IP67)
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Maximum Speed: 6000 rpm
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Load Capacity: 50 N axial, 80 N radial
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Shock Resistance: 30 G / 11 ms
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Vibration Resistance: 10 G (10–2000 Hz)
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Operating Temperature: -20 … +85 °C
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Weight: Approx. 0.35 kg
Electrical Specifications:
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Supply Voltage: 10–30 VDC
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Output Interface: EtherNet/IP (ODVA compliant)
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Resolution: Single-turn – up to 17 bits, Multi-turn – up to 32 bits
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Data Transmission Rate: 100 Mbps full duplex
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Connection Type: M12 connector (A, B, or D-coded depending on model)
Advantages:
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Easy integration into industrial automation systems via EtherNet/IP
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High resolution and precision
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Absolute encoder retains position data during power loss
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Rugged and long-lasting industrial design