Description
The Omron E5CN-HQ2M-500-AC100-240 is a high-performance, high-resolution temperature controller designed for precision industrial process monitoring. Utilizing the advanced architecture of the E5CN-H series, this 1/16 DIN device delivers exceptionally fast processing and high input accuracy. It features universal inputs that allow seamless connection to various sensor types, including thermocouples, platinum resistance thermometers, and analog current/voltage transmitters, minimizing spare parts inventory. With integrated logic operations and predictive maintenance counters, this unit optimizes system reliability and control loop performance in demanding thermal applications.
Features
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High-Speed Sampling: Incorporates a fast 60 ms control sampling cycle for rapid response to dynamic process variations.
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Universal Inputs: Multi-input capability supports thermocouples, Pt100/JPt100 sensors, and analog voltage/current inputs on a single hardware platform.
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High-Resolution Display: Features a high-visibility, 5-digit screen capable of showing temperatures down to 0.01 degC.
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Status Indicator: Advanced PV/SV status display alternates between PV/SV status and operational flags such as RUN/STOP, auto/manual, and alarms.
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Logic Operations: Supports custom logic (AND, OR, and delay configurations) using the CX-Thermo software (Version 4.0 or higher).
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Preventive Maintenance: Equipped with an integrated ON/OFF counter for control outputs to monitor relay wear and schedule upkeep before failures occur.
Applications
- Plastic extrusion and injection molding machinery.
- Packaging equipment and heat-sealing systems.
- Food and beverage thermal processing lines.
- Semiconductor manufacturing and environmental test chambers.
- Industrial ovens, furnaces, and ceramic kilns.
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Omron |
| Model / Part Number |
E5CN-HQ2M-500-AC100-240 |
| Series |
E5CN-H |
| Form Factor |
1/16 DIN (48 x 48 mm) |
| Power Supply Voltage |
100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
| Input Types |
Universal (Thermocouple, Platinum Resistance Thermometer, Analog Current/Voltage) |
| Sampling Period |
60 ms |
| Indication Accuracy |
Thermocouple/Pt: +/-0.1% of PV; Analog Input: +/-0.1% FS |
| Display Resolution |
5 digits (up to 0.01 degC) |
| Panel Depth |
78 mm |
Weight
Approximately 1.0 kg (including packaging) |
| Operating Temperature |
-10 degC to +55 degC (with no icing or condensation) |
| Ambient Operating Humidity |
25% to 85% RH |
Installation Guidelines
To ensure optimal heat dissipation and electrical noise immunity, mount the controller securely into a standard 1/16 DIN panel cutout (45 x 45 mm). Keep the ventilation openings on the top and bottom of the housing clear of obstructions. When wiring the signal inputs, use shielded twisted-pair cables to protect against electromagnetic interference (EMI). Route power cables separately from low-voltage sensor input wiring to prevent noise injection. Ensure the ambient operating temperature remains within the specified -10 degC to +55 degC range.