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EL2809
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The Beckhoff EL2809 digital output terminal is a versatile and robust component designed for efficient binary control signal management within automated systems. This terminal features 16 channels, each capable of delivering a nominal output voltage of 24 V DC and an output current of up to 0.5 A per channel, making it suitable for driving a wide range of actuators in industrial environments.
Constructed with precision, the EL2809 ensures reliable electrical isolation between the control signals and the actuators, safeguarding your system against potential electrical interference. The terminal's swift switching times, with typical turn-on and turn-off durations, allow for responsive control of connected devices, enhancing the overall performance of your automation processes.
Ease of installation is a key attribute of the EL2809, with its compact design enabling seamless integration into existing setups. The terminal mounts effortlessly onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail, conforming to EN 60715, and its dimensions are optimised for space-saving within control cabinets.
The EL2809 is engineered to withstand challenging industrial conditions, operating reliably within a wide temperature range and maintaining performance in environments with high relative humidity, without condensation. Its robust construction is complemented by compliance with stringent vibration and shock resistance standards, ensuring long-term durability and stability.
With its combination of high channel density, electrical robustness, and operational reliability, the Beckhoff EL2809 digital output terminal is an excellent choice for automating and controlling a diverse array of industrial applications.
Constructed with precision, the EL2809 ensures reliable electrical isolation between the control signals and the actuators, safeguarding your system against potential electrical interference. The terminal's swift switching times, with typical turn-on and turn-off durations, allow for responsive control of connected devices, enhancing the overall performance of your automation processes.
Ease of installation is a key attribute of the EL2809, with its compact design enabling seamless integration into existing setups. The terminal mounts effortlessly onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail, conforming to EN 60715, and its dimensions are optimised for space-saving within control cabinets.
The EL2809 is engineered to withstand challenging industrial conditions, operating reliably within a wide temperature range and maintaining performance in environments with high relative humidity, without condensation. Its robust construction is complemented by compliance with stringent vibration and shock resistance standards, ensuring long-term durability and stability.
With its combination of high channel density, electrical robustness, and operational reliability, the Beckhoff EL2809 digital output terminal is an excellent choice for automating and controlling a diverse array of industrial applications.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EL2809 |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Channels | 16-Channel Digital Output |
| Nominal Output Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Output Current per Channel | 0.5 A for Binary Control Signal |
| Connection Technology | 1-wire |
| Load Type | Ohmic, Inductive |
| Switching Times | TON: 10 µs typ.; TOFF: 25 µs typ. |
| Current Consumption (E-bus) | Typically 140 mA |
| Current Consumption (Power Contacts) | Typically 35 mA + load |
| Electrical Isolation | 500 V (E-bus / field voltage) |
| Bit Width in the Process Image | 16 output bits |
| Configuration | No address or configuration setting required |
| Ambient Temperature Range (Operation) | -25°C ... +55°C |
| Ambient Temperature Range (Storage) | -40°C ... +85°C |
| Relative Humidity | 95%, no condensation |
| Weight | Approximately 70 g |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | Approximately 15 mm x 100 mm x 70 mm (width aligned: 12 mm) |
| Mounting | On 35 mm mounting rail conforms to EN 60715 |
| Vibration/Shock Resistance | Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27 |
| EMC Resistance | Burst / ESD conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4 |
| Protection Class/Installation Position | IP20 / variable |
| Approvals | CE, UKCA, cULus, EAC |
What type of output does the EL2809 provide?
The EL2809 offers 16 digital output channels, providing 24 V DC, 0.5 A for binary control signals to actuators with electrical isolation.
Can the EL2809 be used with inductive loads?
Yes, the EL2809 is suitable for both ohmic and inductive load types, making it versatile for various applications.
What are the typical switching times for the outputs on the EL2809?
The typical switching times for the EL2809 are approximately 10 µs for turning on (TON) and 25 µs for turning off (TOFF).
Is there any configuration required for the EL2809 before use?
No, the EL2809 does not require any address or configuration setting, which simplifies its integration into your system.
What is the permissible ambient temperature range for operating the EL2809?
The EL2809 can operate within an ambient temperature range of -25°C to +55°C, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.
How does the EL2809 indicate the signal state?
The EL2809 uses light emitting diodes (LEDs) to indicate the signal state of each channel, providing clear and immediate visual feedback.
What kind of electrical isolation does the EL2809 provide?
The EL2809 provides 500 V of electrical isolation between the E-bus and field voltage, enhancing safety and system integrity.
What is the bit width in the process image for the EL2809?
The EL2809 has a bit width of 16 output bits in the process image, corresponding to its 16 digital output channels.
What are the dimensions of the EL2809, and how is it mounted?
The EL2809 has dimensions of approximately 15 mm x 100 mm x 70 mm and is designed to be mounted on a 35 mm mounting rail conforming to EN 60715.
What certifications does the EL2809 have?
The EL2809 carries CE, UKCA, cULus, and EAC markings/approvals, ensuring compliance with various regional standards.
- Control of actuators in industrial automation systems
- Binary signal output for process control applications
- Activation of lights and indicators on machinery
- Driving solenoids for pneumatic or hydraulic control systems
- Switching on/off motors in conveyor systems
- Operating relays for electrical circuit control
- Managing power distribution to various components within a control panel
- Interfacing with PLCs for executing binary control tasks
- Controlling access mechanisms in security systems
- Automation of valves in process industry environments
This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.
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