PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
BECKHOFF EP1122-8001 - EtherCAT Box Digital I/O Module
The BECKHOFF EP1122-8001 is an EtherCAT Box module providing decentralized digital input and output functionality. Engineered for direct machine mounting, it offers robust IP67 protection and utilizes the EtherCAT protocol for high-speed, deterministic communication. This module is suitable for applications requiring distributed I/O in harsh industrial environments, including machine tools, robotics, and material handling systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: EtherCAT Box (EP1xxx series)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Digital Input/Output Module
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- INPUTS: 8 x Digital Inputs, 24V DC, Type 3 (IEC 61131-2)
- OUTPUTS: 8 x Digital Outputs, 24V DC, 0.5A per channel, short-circuit proof
- SYSTEM POWER: 24V DC via M8 power connector
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL: EtherCAT (IEEE 802.3)
- ETHERCAT INTERFACE: 2 x M8, 4-pin, D-coded (EtherCAT IN/OUT)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25 °C to +60 °C
- HOUSING: Die-cast zinc, nickel-plated
- MOUNTING: Direct machine mounting
- CONNECTORS:
- I/O CONNECTORS: M8 (4-pin for inputs, 3-pin for outputs)
- POWER CONNECTORS: M8 (4-pin)
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Distributed I/O for EtherCAT-based control systems, suitable for harsh industrial environments in machine building, robotics, and material handling.