Control and outputs
The E5CC-CX3A5M-000: PID or on/off control, with an analog output for retransmission or a secondary control loop plus three relays for alarms, heater break, or staging. The screw terminals are common to the E5CC family, so panel wiring matches other variants. Keep the analog loop shield tied to panel ground at the controller end to avoid coupling from the relay switching transients.
How it compares to the siblings you might cross-shop
E5CC-CX3A5M-004 shares the same cutout, terminal layout, and supply voltage but adds an event input and RS-485 (CompoWay/F or Modbus). That costs you an event input and serial communication in exchange for the analog output here. E5CC-RX3A5M-003 drops the analog output and event input for four relays and heater fault detection. If your BOM needs analog retransmission or a second control output, this -000 variant is the only one in the E5CC family that carries it.
Active lifecycle, no last-time-buy notice on file. The E5CC series has been a staple for years, so the next PCN (if one ever comes) will have a long phase-out window. For now, it's a standard quoted-to-order line item.