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EK1100
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The Beckhoff EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler is a high-performance and reliable extension module designed to connect EtherCAT terminals (ELxxxx) with EtherCAT networks. This versatile coupler efficiently converts telegrams from Ethernet 100BASE-TX to E-bus signal representation, ensuring seamless communication between devices. With its compact dimensions of 12.0 cm length, 10.0 cm width, and 2.0 cm height, the EK1100 is suitable for various industrial applications. The coupler features two RJ45 sockets for easy network connection and expansion, allowing for the integration of additional EtherCAT devices within the same strand. The EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler is an essential component for any EtherCAT-based automation system, providing fast and efficient communication while ensuring smooth operation and minimal downtime.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EK1100 |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Category | Extension Modules |
| Dimensions (H x L x W) | 2.0 cm x 12.0 cm x 10.0 cm |
| Weight | 1.0 kg |
| EtherCAT Coupler | Connects EtherCAT with EtherCAT Terminals (ELxxxx) |
| Ethernet Interface | 100BASE-TX |
| E-bus Signal | Converts Ethernet telegrams to E-bus representation |
| Power Supply | Input for power contacts |
| LEDs | Power and E-bus status indicators |
| Link/Act In/Out | Signal input/output for EtherCAT |
What is the main function of the EK1100?
The EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler connects EtherCAT with the EtherCAT Terminals (ELxxxx). It converts passing telegrams from Ethernet 100BASE-TX to E-bus signal representation.
Can the EK1100 be installed anywhere in the EtherCAT network?
Yes, the EK1100 coupler can be installed anywhere in the Ethernet signal transfer section (100BASE-TX) of the EtherCAT network.
What are the dimensions of the EK1100?
The EK1100 has dimensions of 12.0 cm in length, 10.0 cm in width, and 2.0 cm in height.
How many EtherCAT Terminals can be connected to the EK1100?
The EK1100 can be connected to any number of EtherCAT Terminals (ELxxxx) in a station.
What are the power supply requirements for the EK1100?
The EK1100 requires a coupler supply for power, which is connected via the input for power contacts.
Does the EK1100 have any LED indicators?
Yes, the EK1100 has Power LEDs, E-bus LEDs, and Link/Act In and Out LEDs for signal input and output EtherCAT.
- Industrial automation systems
- Machine control applications
- Robotics and motion control
- Process control and monitoring
- Distributed I/O systems
- Factory automation networks
- Conveyor and material handling systems
- Packaging and assembly lines
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