Stepper Motor Module accepts stepper motors up to 50 Vdc/5 A.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
May 07, 2010 Using EP7041 EtherCAT® Motion Box, small EtherCAT motion applications can be implemented directly in field without protective control cabinet. Unit enables 64-fold micro-stepping, which ensures smooth and precise motor rotation. Measuring 5 x 1.2 x 1 in., IP67-rated box operates in harsh environments and contains encoder connection, 2 digital inputs for limit switches, and digital output for brake. Stepper motors with standstill torques from 0.38-5 Nm are available.

Control Panels and Panel PCs feature stainless steel design.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Apr 16, 2010 Available in 12 and 15 in. sizes, CP77xx and CP79xx Panel Series meet strict hygiene regulations for food, packaging, and medical industries and are also suitable for cleanrooms. Stainless steel panels with IP65 protection have gapless housing design with flush-mounted touch screens. Equipped with Intel® Atom(TM) processor, CP77xx Panel PCs are based on Beckhoff motherboard with 1 sec UPS and 2 Ethernet ports. CP79xx Control Panels include DVI/USB port and can be installed up to 164 ft from PC.

Bus Terminals feature 16 I/O channels in 12 mm format.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Mar 15, 2010 Using Beckhoff Bus Couplers or DIN rail-mounted controllers, High Density Bus Terminals are compatible with almost every major fieldbus. Units are available as 16-channel terminals for digital inputs or outputs, as 8-channel terminals for digital inputs or outputs with 2-wire connections, or as combination with 8 digital inputs and 8 digital outputs. Using direct plug-in technique, single wire connectors are connected without tools. Color coding for signal types is integrated into LED display.

Multi-Functional Panel PCs are designed for energy efficiency.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Mar 09, 2010 Based on 1.1 or 1.6 GHz low power Intel® Atom CPU, solid state CP77xx series panel PCs are suited for mid-range control platforms and as HMI units for machine builders and plant engineering applications. PC can be equipped with 6.5, 12, 15, or 19 in. display screen and has low housing depth of 1.1-1.8 in., depending on screen size. Equipped with Compact Flash card, PC comes with 2 RJ45 Ethernet connections and 1 RS232 interface as standard, and optional 2-port USB interface.

PLC Terminals help streamline safety systems.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Mar 05, 2010 Rated for SIL 3 and conforming to IEC 61508 and EN ISO 13849-1 PL e, TwinSAFE(TM) Terminals for EtherCAT® I/O system help machine builders and manufacturers streamline safety systems. Safety PLC terminal (EL6900) integrates up to 128, 4-channel safety terminals (512 safety devices) and can process 256 safety-relevant function blocks, which are configured according to each unique application. Further functionality allows connection shutdown function to be established.

Temperature Measurement Terminal suits scientific automation.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Jan 18, 2010 Enabling direct connection of resistance sensor (PT100) using 4-wire technology, EL3201-0020 EtherCAT Terminal implements sensors' measurement curves over complete measuring range and makes them available to high-level control systems in suitable linearized form. Measuring error is reduced to ±0.1 K of temperature measuring range. High-precision device comes with calibration certificate.

I/O System features switchable inputs and outputs.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Nov 06, 2009 Moisture- and dust-resistant, IP67-rated EP2338 EtherCAT® Box features 8 channels that can be used as inputs or outputs. Filter constant of inputs is 10 µs, while outputs, handling load currents up to 0.5 A, are short-circuit-proof and protected against inverse polarity. If channel is used as output, input is read back in parallel and can additionally be used for short-circuit analysis. Pre-assembled cables facilitate EtherCAT and signal wiring while preventing wiring faults.

Industrial PC includes integrated RAID system.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Oct 06, 2009 Designed for control cabinet installation, C6930 PC features 3½ in. Beckhoff Motherboard for Intel® Core(TM) Duo or Core(TM) 2 Duo, 512 MB DDR2RAM, and up to 3 Ethernet ports in aluminum housing. Cooling fins behind side panel enable fanless operation at temperatures up to 131°F. For data security, system has on-board SATA RAID controller for mirroring 2 hard disks. In addition to or instead of hard drive, flash disk can be integrated in form of Compact Flash card or solid-state disk.

IP67-Rated EtherCAT Module employs XFC technology.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Oct 06, 2009 Suited for installation outside of control cabinets, EP1258 EtherCAT Box detects digital input signals with temporal resolution of 1 ns directly on machine. This allows reaction times to be shortened, independent of control cycle, while fast events can be detected and processed further without requiring special hardware. Featuring 8 digital inputs, box supports XFC (eXtreme Fast Control) technology in compliance with time stamp method.

Industrial Energy-Saving PC features Intel® Atom(TM) Processor.

Beckhoff Automation LLC    Minneapolis, MN 55337
Sep 21, 2009 At 1.9 x 6.1 x 4.6 in., C6915 IPC includes 3½ in. Beckhoff motherboard for 1.1 or 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom(TM) processors. It features 2 independent Ethernet interfaces, suiting it as compact processing unit for EtherCAT® control system. Aluminum surface provides passive cooling, enabling operations at temperatures up to 131°F. Fanless unit features Flash disk as well as Mini PCI slot for Beckhoff Mini PCI Fieldbus Card or extra Ethernet card.