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6FX2001-5QN25

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Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 is a 30-bit multi-turn absolute encoder that transfers shaft-position data through PROFINET IO for motion-control measuring systems.
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Technical specifications for 6FX2001-5QN25

  • Manufacturer:
    Siemens
  • Part Number:
    6FX2001-5QN25
  • Product Family:
    Siemens Drives & Motion Control
  • Product Type:
    30-bit Multi-turn PROFINET Absolute Encoder
  • Stock:
    1
  • Position Resolution:
    30-bit
  • Network Interface:
    PROFINET IO
  • Operating Voltage:
    10 to 30 V DC
  • Flange Type:
    Clamping flange
  • Shaft Diameter:
    10 mm
  • Connector:
    Radial M12 plug
  • Frame Size:
    FS15
  • Maximum Ambient Temperature:
    85 °C
  • Weight:
    1.323 lbs (0.6 kg)
  • Tariff Code:
    90314990
  • Country of origin:
    Germany
  • Place of shipment:
    Xiamen,Fujian,China
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Overview Manuals Position PROFINET Fit Climate

Features:

  • The multi-turn encoder produces a 30-bit absolute shaft-position value.
  • PROFINET IO carries the position data directly to the motion-control network.
  • A 10 mm shaft, clamping flange, and radial M12 connector define the installation interface.
Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 combines absolute multi-turn position measurement with a PROFINET IO network interface in one FS15 encoder.

The shaft and clamping flange establish the mechanical measuring connection, while the radial M12 plug provides the external electrical and network connection point.

The 10 to 30 V DC supply range and 85 °C maximum ambient temperature set the electrical and thermal boundaries for the installed encoder.

The Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 30-bit Multi-turn PROFINET Absolute Encoder may still be available for purchase and support from Apter Power beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 30-bit Multi-turn PROFINET Absolute Encoder Manuals,Datasheets,Link Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.

How shaft rotation becomes a network value

  • Absolute coding: The encoder reports a defined shaft position rather than only incremental movement pulses.
  • Multi-turn value: The position word retains turn information as part of the documented 30-bit measurement format.
  • Mechanical input: Rotation enters through the 10 mm shaft coupled to the machine axis.
  • Control use: The resulting position value is transferred to the PROFINET controller for the configured motion function.

Position transfer and device identity

  • Network role: PROFINET IO carries the encoder's absolute position data to the configured control system.
  • Device matching: The project must identify 6FX2001-5QN25 as the PROFINET encoder rather than an SSI or PROFIBUS variant.
  • Connector path: The radial M12 plug fixes the field-cable connection and exit direction at the encoder body.
  • Commissioning check: Network name, project assignment, supply, and live position response must be verified together after installation.

Shaft, flange, and cable clearance

  • Shaft interface: The machine coupling must match the documented 10 mm encoder shaft.
  • Flange seating: The clamping flange establishes the encoder's mounting and alignment reference.
  • Frame size: FS15 defines the documented mechanical construction of this encoder variant.
  • Cable clearance: The radial M12 orientation requires space beside the encoder for the mating connector and bend radius.

Electrical and thermal limits

  • Supply range: The encoder operates from a 10 to 30 V DC source at the installed connection.
  • Shared installation: Supply integrity and PROFINET communication must be checked as separate parts of the same encoder connection.
  • Ambient ceiling: The documented 85 °C value is the maximum ambient temperature for the complete encoder.
  • Replacement boundary: A candidate encoder must match the supply, network, shaft, flange, and connector arrangement, not only the 30-bit resolution.
Description
Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 is a 30-bit multi-turn absolute encoder in the Siemens motion-control measuring-system portfolio. Rotation at the 10 mm shaft is encoded as an absolute position value and made available to the control system through PROFINET IO.

Mechanical coupling for 6FX2001-5QN25 is defined by its clamping flange, 10 mm shaft, and FS15 construction. The radial M12 connector fixes the cable exit direction, so shaft alignment, flange seating, and connector clearance must be considered together at the mounting location.

Power for 6FX2001-5QN25 is supplied within the documented 10 to 30 V DC range. Its PROFINET interface carries the encoded multi-turn position to the network, while the 85 °C maximum ambient rating sets the thermal limit for the complete installed encoder.
Alternative Names
6FX20015QN25 6FX2001 5QN25 6FX 2001 5QN25 Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25 6FX2001-5QN25 PROFINET Absolute Encoder 6FX2OO1-5QN25 6FX2001-5QN2S 6FX200I-5QN25
Technical notes
For Siemens 6FX2001-5QN25, the PROFINET interface, 30-bit multi-turn position format, 10 mm shaft, clamping flange, and radial M12 connector must all match the machine installation.
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FAQS

The following is a list of questions commonly asked by our customers. Please contact us if you have a question about our process that is not answered below.
Can an SSI encoder be substituted for 6FX2001-5QN25 because both provide absolute position?
No direct substitution is established. 6FX2001-5QN25 uses PROFINET IO, so the network interface, project configuration, shaft, flange, and connector must all match.
What mechanical details must be checked before replacing 6FX2001-5QN25?
For 6FX2001-5QN25, verify the 10 mm shaft, clamping flange, FS15 construction, coupling alignment, and clearance for the radial M12 plug.
Why can 6FX2001-5QN25 power up without delivering a valid position to the controller?
On 6FX2001-5QN25, confirm the 10 to 30 V DC supply separately from the PROFINET device name, project assignment, network connection, and live position response.
Does the 30-bit value alone prove another encoder is interchangeable with 6FX2001-5QN25?
No. Matching 6FX2001-5QN25 also requires PROFINET IO, the 10 mm shaft, clamping flange, radial M12 connection, supply range, and installation envelope.
How should the 85 °C limit for 6FX2001-5QN25 be applied?
The 85 °C value is the maximum ambient temperature for 6FX2001-5QN25, so evaluate the temperature at the installed encoder rather than a remote cabinet reading.
What should be retained before removing 6FX2001-5QN25 from a machine?
Before removing 6FX2001-5QN25, record the PROFINET device assignment, shaft coupling position, flange alignment, connector orientation, cable routing, and current position reference procedure.