PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
BECKHOFF EL9227-5500 - EtherCAT Terminal, 24V DC Power Supply with Electronic Overcurrent Protection
The BECKHOFF EL9227-5500 is an EtherCAT Terminal engineered for intelligent 24V DC power distribution within industrial automation systems. It integrates electronic overcurrent protection and comprehensive diagnostic capabilities for eight independent output channels, enabling selective load protection and real-time status monitoring via the EtherCAT network. This terminal is designed for applications requiring robust and fault-tolerant 24V DC power supply to sensors, actuators, and other field devices in machine building and process control.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: EtherCAT Terminal (EL9xxx)
- COMPONENT TYPE: 24V DC Power Supply Terminal with Electronic Overcurrent Protection
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- INPUT VOLTAGE: 24V DC (via power contacts)
- OUTPUT VOLTAGE: 24V DC
- OUTPUT CHANNELS: 8 independent channels
- OUTPUT CURRENT PER CHANNEL: Configurable 0.5 A, 1 A, or 2 A
- TOTAL OUTPUT CURRENT: 8 A (maximum)
- PROTECTION: Electronic overcurrent protection, short-circuit proof per channel
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL: EtherCAT
- DIAGNOSTICS: Per-channel current measurement, overload detection, short-circuit detection, status reporting via EtherCAT
- INDICATORS: Status LEDs for power, EtherCAT, and individual channel status
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP20
- MOUNTING: DIN rail mountable
- COOLING: Natural convection
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- SYSTEM INTEGRATION: Beckhoff EtherCAT I/O system
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Distributed 24V DC power distribution, selective load protection, machine building, process automation, control cabinet installations