PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
BECKHOFF EL6733-0010 - PROFIBUS DP Master EtherCAT Terminal
This EtherCAT Terminal functions as a PROFIBUS DP master, enabling seamless integration of PROFIBUS DP slave devices into an EtherCAT network. It facilitates deterministic data exchange between an EtherCAT controller and a PROFIBUS DP segment, supporting hybrid control architectures and modernization of existing industrial automation systems. Designed for DIN rail mounting within control cabinets, it provides a robust gateway solution for factory automation and process control applications.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: EtherCAT Terminal (EL673x)
- COMPONENT TYPE: PROFIBUS DP Master Terminal
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 24V DC nominal via E-bus (EtherCAT system power)
- INTERFACE PROTOCOLS: EtherCAT (IEEE 802.3), PROFIBUS DP (EN 50170)
- COMMUNICATION INTERFACES: EtherCAT E-bus (internal), 1x D-sub 9-pin female for PROFIBUS DP
- DATA TRANSFER RATE: EtherCAT 100 Mbps, PROFIBUS DP up to 12 Mbps
- PROFIBUS DP CAPABILITY: Master functionality, supports up to 125 PROFIBUS DP slaves
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: IP20 protection rating, DIN rail mounting, operating temperature 0 to +55 degrees C
- APPLICATION: Integration of PROFIBUS DP field devices into EtherCAT control systems, hybrid automation architectures, machine building, process control.