UMC-B56-FA-R-05 Unitronics Encoder Cable for B5/B6 motors 1.5KW-7.5

UMC-B56-FA-R-05 Unitronics Encoder Cable for B5/B6 motors 1.5KW-7.5

Unitronics UMC-B56-FA-R-05 robotic encoder cable, a 5 metre continuous flex servo feedback cable designed for Unitronics B5 servo motors from 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all B6 servo motors.

SKU: UMC-B56-FA-R-05Alt SKU: UMCB56FAR05MPN: UMC-B56-FA-R-05
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Why Choose the Unitronics UMC-B56-FA-R-05 Robotic Encoder Cable?

The Unitronics UMC-B56-FA-R-05 is a heavy-duty robotic servo motor encoder cable designed to provide reliable encoder feedback communication between Unitronics B5 and B6 Series servo motors and compatible servo drives. Engineered for continuous motion applications, this cable delivers dependable signal transmission while withstanding repeated movement and flexing in demanding industrial environments.

Specifically designed for Unitronics B5 servo motors rated from 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all B6 servo motors, the UMC-B56-FA-R-05 supports accurate position and speed feedback essential for high-performance motion control systems. Its robotic-grade construction makes it ideal for automated machinery, robotic systems, cable carrier installations and other applications requiring enhanced cable durability.

Featuring a 5 metre cable length, the UMC-B56-FA-R-05 provides excellent installation flexibility while maintaining reliable encoder communication and precise servo performance. The cable is designed to help maximise system reliability in dynamic automation environments.

Key Advantages

  • Designed for Unitronics B5 and B6 Series servo motors.
  • Robotic-grade construction for continuous flex applications.
  • 5 metre cable length provides installation flexibility.
  • Reliable encoder feedback signal transmission.
  • Compatible with B5 motors from 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all B6 motors.
  • Supports accurate positioning and motion control performance.

Key Features

  • Unitronics robotic encoder cable.
  • Model: UMC-B56-FA-R-05.
  • Cable length: 5 m.
  • Compatible with B5 and B6 Series servo motors.
  • Suitable for motors rated from 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all B6 models.
  • Continuous-flex robotic cable design.
  • Supports encoder feedback communication.
  • Designed for industrial automation and motion control systems.

Reliable Encoder Feedback for Dynamic Motion Applications

Encoder cables are critical components within servo systems, transmitting real-time position and speed feedback data from the motor encoder to the servo drive. This communication enables precise motor control, repeatable positioning and efficient machine operation across industrial automation applications.

The robotic construction of the UMC-B56-FA-R-05 is specifically designed to withstand repeated movement and flexing commonly found in automated machinery and robotic systems. This helps maintain signal integrity and long-term reliability in demanding motion control environments.

Typical Applications

  • Robotic automation systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Pick-and-place equipment.
  • Automated assembly systems.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • OEM machine building projects.

Technical Specifications

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Product Series Unitronics Servo / Drives
Device Type Cable
Signal Type / Function Counter / Encoder
Type Accessory
Power 1.5 kW
Series B5/B6 Servo Accessories
Product type Robotic servo motor encoder cable
Cable length 5 m
Compatible motor series Unitronics B5 and B6
Supported motor power range B5 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all B6 motors
Application Encoder feedback communication
Cable style Robotic / continuous flex
Connection Servo motor to servo drive
Use environment Industrial automation systems

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unitronics UMC-B56-FA-R-05 used for?

The UMC-B56-FA-R-05 is a robotic encoder feedback cable used to connect compatible Unitronics B5 and B6 servo motors to servo drives.

Which motors are compatible with this cable?

This cable is designed for Unitronics B5 servo motors rated from 1.5 kW to 7.5 kW and all Unitronics B6 servo motors.

How long is the cable?

The UMC-B56-FA-R-05 provides a cable length of 5 metres.

What are the benefits of a robotic cable design?

Robotic cables are designed to withstand repeated bending and continuous movement, making them suitable for demanding automation and robotic applications.

Where is this cable typically installed?

It is installed between the encoder connection on a compatible Unitronics servo motor and the corresponding servo drive within industrial automation systems.

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