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The Beckhoff BK5200 DeviceNet Bus Coupler is a sophisticated interface component designed to seamlessly integrate a wide array of sensors and actuators into a DeviceNet network. This bus coupler is engineered to provide reliable and efficient communication between the field devices and the control system, making it an essential part of any automated process.

With its capability to support up to 64 bus terminals, the BK5200 allows for a flexible and scalable approach to system design. Each terminal can handle various signal types, ensuring compatibility with both digital and analogue inputs and outputs. The bus coupler's compact form factor is ideal for space-constrained environments, while its robust construction ensures durability and longevity in industrial settings.

The BK5200 operates with a 24 V DC power supply and is designed to facilitate easy installation onto a standard C rail. Its user-friendly features include LED diagnostics for quick status checks and troubleshooting, as well as a convenient configuration interface for system setup and adjustments.

Offering a baud rate selection of 125, 250, and 500 kBaud, the BK5200 provides the flexibility needed to match the speed requirements of different network configurations. The bus coupler's potential isolation between the DeviceNet bus cable and the communication electronics ensures stable operation and protection against electrical interference.

Overall, the Beckhoff BK5200 DeviceNet Bus Coupler is a reliable and efficient solution for modern industrial automation, providing a seamless bridge between field-level I/O and higher-level control systems.
Specification Description
Part Number BK5200
Alternative Part Number BK5200
Manufacturer Beckhoff
Category DeviceNet Bus Coupler
Operating Voltage 24 V dc
Communication Rate 500 Mbaud @ 100 m
Maximum Number of Bus Terminals 64
Digital Peripheral Signals 256 inputs and outputs
Analog Peripheral Signals 122 inputs and outputs
Peripheral Bytes 244 input and 244 output bytes
Configuration Interface Available for KS2000
Baud Rates Standards-conform, 125, 250 and 500 KBaud
Voltage Power Contact 24V DC / AC
Current Load Power Contact 10 A
Maximum Short Circuit Current 125 A
Maximum Voltage Capacity 500 Veff (power contact / supply voltage)
Weight Approx. 170g
Operating Temperature 0°C ... +55°C
Storage Temperature -20°C ... +85°C
Relative Humidity 95% non-condensing
Vibration/Shock Resistance According to IEC 68-2-6 / IEC 68-2-27
Interference Resistance According to EN 61000-4-4 / EN 61000-4-2, limit EN 50082-2-4
Mounting Orientation Any
Protection Type IP20

What is the voltage requirement for the DeviceNet Bus Coupler?

The DeviceNet Bus Coupler requires a 24 V DC power supply with a tolerance of +/- 10%.

Can the BK5200 be used with both digital and analogue signals?

Yes, the BK5200 is capable of handling both digital and analogue peripheral signals, making it a versatile choice for various applications.

How many bus terminals can be connected to the BK5200?

Up to 64 bus terminals can be connected to the BK5200, allowing for extensive modular expansion.

What is the maximum operating temperature for the BK5200?

The BK5200 can operate within a temperature range of 0°C to +55°C.

How does the BK5200 ensure data consistency?

The BK5200 ensures data consistency by maintaining byte-wise consistency for digital signals and using appropriate procedures for transferring multi-byte values like analog signals.

What type of mounting orientation is required for the BK5200?

The BK5200 can be mounted in any orientation, providing flexibility in installation.

Is there potential isolation in the BK5200?

Yes, the BK5200 offers potential isolation between the DeviceNet bus cable and the communication electronics of the bus coupler.

What is the maximum number of I/O points supported by the BK5200?

The BK5200 supports a maximum of 256 digital inputs and outputs for peripheral signals.

How is the BK5200 protected against electrical interference?

The BK5200 is designed to resist electrical interference and complies with EN 61000-4-4 for burst and EN 61000-4-2 for electrostatic discharge, within the limits of EN 50082-2-4.

Can the BK5200 be used in a DeviceNet network with different baud rates?

Yes, the BK5200 supports standard DeviceNet baud rates of 125, 250, and 500 KBaud, allowing it to integrate with networks operating at different speeds.

  • Integration into industrial automation networks for device communication
  • Connection of sensors and actuators to a DeviceNet network
  • Use in decentralized I/O systems for machinery and plant engineering
  • Facilitating real-time data exchange between field devices and control systems
  • Serving as an interface for data acquisition and control tasks in manufacturing processes
  • Implementation in conveyor systems for controlling and monitoring purposes
  • Utilisation in automotive industry production lines for device connectivity
  • Deployment in packaging machinery for coordinating multiple input/output signals
  • Application in material handling systems to streamline operations through networked devices
  • Enabling diagnostic and configuration capabilities in complex automation setups

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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