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EP1122-0001
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3. Your quote
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| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EP1122-0001 |
| Alternative Part Number | EP11220001 |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Category | EtherCAT Junction |
| Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Data Transfer Rates | 100 Mbit/s |
| EtherCAT Connection | 4 x M8 socket, 4-pin (1 input, 3 outputs) |
| Cable Length | Up to 100 m between two devices |
| Baud Rate | 100 Mbaud |
| Electrical Isolation | 500 V |
| Current Consumption from U_S | 120 mA |
| Nominal Voltage U_P | 24 V DC (-15 % / +20 %) |
| Sum Current | Max. 4 A for U_S and U_P |
| Housing Dimensions | W x H x D: 30 mm x 126 mm x 26.5 mm (without connectors) |
| Weight | Approx. 165 g |
| Installation Position | Variable |
| Material | PA6 (polyamide) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -25 to +60 °C (operational) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 to +85 °C |
| Vibration and Shock Resistance | Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27 |
| EMC Immunity / Emission | Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4 |
| Protection Rating | IP65, IP66, IP67 (according to EN 60529) |
| Approvals / Markings | ATEX, CE, cURus |
What is the purpose of the EtherCAT Junction?
The EtherCAT Junction is designed to expand the EtherCAT network by allowing the connection of multiple EtherCAT devices. It facilitates the branching of the network, enabling the creation of various topologies to suit different system configurations.
Can the EtherCAT Junction be used in outdoor environments?
The EP1122-0001 is built with a robust housing rated IP65, IP66, and IP67, making it suitable for harsh environments, including outdoor applications, provided that all connectors are properly installed and sealed.
What are the power supply requirements for this EtherCAT Junction?
The device requires a nominal supply voltage of 24 VDC with a permissible range of -15% to +20%. It has a maximum sum current of 4 A for both the supply and the downstream connection.
How do I ensure IP67 protection for the EtherCAT Junction?
To ensure IP67 protection, it is crucial to make sure that all protective caps are correctly seated. The device comes with pre-assembled protective caps that may need additional tightening to achieve the IP67 rating.
What type of connectors does the EtherCAT Junction use?
The EP1122-0001 uses M8 connectors for its EtherCAT and power supply connections, supporting a 4-pin configuration for secure and reliable connectivity.
What is the data transfer rate supported by the EtherCAT Junction?
The EtherCAT Junction supports data transfer rates of 100 Mbit/s, which is standard for EtherCAT communication, ensuring fast and efficient data exchange within the network.
How can I mount the EtherCAT Junction?
The device can be mounted in any position using two mounting holes that are suitable for M3 screws. This flexibility allows for easy integration into a variety of industrial settings.
What is the maximum cable length between devices when using this EtherCAT Junction?
The maximum cable length between two devices when using the EP1122-0001 is up to 100 meters, which allows for considerable flexibility in the layout and design of the network.
How does the EtherCAT Junction handle vibration and shock?
The device is designed to withstand industrial environments and conforms to EN 60068-2-6 and EN 60068-2-27 standards for vibration and shock resistance, ensuring reliable operation under such conditions.
What should I do with the EtherCAT Junction at the end of its service life?
At the end of its service life, the device should be disposed of in accordance with national regulations for waste electrical and electronic equipment. It should not be discarded with the normal waste stream.
- Integration into EtherCAT networks for flexible topology design
- Extension of EtherCAT communication in complex machine layouts
- Connection of EtherCAT devices in star and tree topologies
- Deployment in material handling systems for distributed control
- Use in robotic systems for real-time communication between controllers and actuators
- Implementation in packaging machinery for synchronised motion control
- Installation in automotive manufacturing lines for sensor and actuator interfacing
- Application in CNC machines for high-speed data exchange
- Utilisation in process automation for reliable network branching
- Incorporation into mobile equipment for decentralised I/O expansion
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