What is the function of this Beckhoff part?
The Beckhoff EP1809-0021 is a 16 Channel Digital Input EtherCAT Box. It is designed to receive digital signals from external devices and transmit them over EtherCAT, a real-time Ethernet protocol.
What are the key features of this EtherCAT Box?
This EtherCAT Box features 16 digital input channels, making it suitable for applications that require multiple digital inputs. It also supports a nominal input voltage of 24 VDC and has an input filter of 10 µs.
What is the protection class of this part?
The Beckhoff EP1809-0021 has a protection class of IP65, IP66, and IP67 according to EN 60529. This means it is dust-tight and can withstand water jets and temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
What is the operating temperature range for this part?
The permissible ambient temperature for operation of the EP1809-0021 is between -25°C and +60°C. However, according to cULus, the temperature should be between 0°C and +55°C.
What is the power supply connection for this part?
The power supply connection for the EP1809-0021 is a 1 x M8 plug, 4-pin for feed and 1 x M8 socket, 4-pin for onward connection.
What is the input current for this part?
The input current for the EP1809-0021 is typically 2.5 mA according to EN 61131-2, Type 3.
What is the sensor supply for this part?
The sensor supply for the EP1809-0021 is derived from the control voltage, Us.
What is the process image for this part?
The process image for the EP1809-0021 is 8 input bits.
What are the vibration and shock resistance standards for this part?
The EP1809-0021 conforms to EN 60068-2-6 for vibration resistance and EN 60068-2-27 for shock resistance.
What are the EMC resistance and emission standards for this part?
The EP1809-0021 conforms to EN 61000-6-2 for EMC resistance and EN 61000-6-4 for EMC emission.