PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
BECKHOFF EPI1008-0001 - EtherCAT P Box Digital Input Module
This EtherCAT P Box digital input module is engineered for decentralized signal acquisition in demanding industrial environments. It integrates 8 digital inputs with EtherCAT communication and 24V DC power supply over a single cable, streamlining wiring and installation. The unit provides robust and reliable data acquisition for machine building, process automation, and material handling applications requiring field-mounted I/O.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: EtherCAT P Box (EPI)
- COMPONENT TYPE: Digital Input Module
- ELECTRICAL SPECS: 8 x 24V DC Digital Inputs, EtherCAT P integrated power supply (Us: 24V DC)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL: EtherCAT P (M8/M12 connectors for communication and power)
- I/O CHANNELS: 8 digital inputs
- INPUT TYPE: 24V DC, Type 3 (IEC 61131-2), typically configurable as sink/source (PNP/NPN)
- CONNECTORS: M8 connectors for digital inputs, M8/M12 connectors for EtherCAT P
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING: IP67/IP69K rated enclosure for harsh environments, direct machine mounting
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Beckhoff TwinCAT system, EtherCAT masters, decentralized I/O in machine building, robotics, and process automation