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EL3068
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What happens next?
1. Email confirmation
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2. Dedicated Account Manager
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3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
The Beckhoff EL3068 is a high-precision analogue input module designed to cater to a variety of industrial applications requiring reliable data acquisition. This module features eight single-ended channels that can process 0 to 10 V signal voltages, making it versatile for monitoring and control tasks in automation systems. With a compact footprint of 15 x 100 x 70 mm, it integrates seamlessly into control cabinets without demanding excessive space.
Each channel of the EL3068 boasts a 12-bit resolution, ensuring detailed and accurate readings for critical processes. The robust design is suitable for operating in harsh industrial environments, with a temperature range of -25 to +60 degrees Celsius, allowing for consistent performance even under challenging conditions.
The module's EtherCAT terminal technology enables high-speed communication and easy integration into existing networks, facilitating real-time data exchange and system scalability. The EL3068 is an essential component for engineers and technicians looking to enhance the precision and efficiency of their automated systems.
Each channel of the EL3068 boasts a 12-bit resolution, ensuring detailed and accurate readings for critical processes. The robust design is suitable for operating in harsh industrial environments, with a temperature range of -25 to +60 degrees Celsius, allowing for consistent performance even under challenging conditions.
The module's EtherCAT terminal technology enables high-speed communication and easy integration into existing networks, facilitating real-time data exchange and system scalability. The EL3068 is an essential component for engineers and technicians looking to enhance the precision and efficiency of their automated systems.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | EL3068 |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Input Channels | 8 Analogue |
| Signal Voltage Range | 0 to 10 V |
| Current Consumption | 130 mA |
| Resolution | 12 bit |
| Connection Technology | Single-ended |
| Operating Temperature | -25 to +60 degrees Celsius |
| Dimensions | 15 x 100 x 70 mm |
| Compatibility | EtherCAT Terminal |
What type of signals can the Analogue Input Module handle?
The Analogue Input Module is designed to handle 0 to 10 V signal voltage, suitable for a wide range of industrial analogue signal applications.
How many input channels does this module support?
This module supports 8 single-ended input channels, allowing for multiple signal inputs to be processed simultaneously.
What is the resolution of the input signal?
The input signal is processed with a 12-bit resolution, providing precise measurement for your application needs.
Can this module be used in extreme temperature environments?
Yes, the module is designed to operate within a temperature range of -25 to +60 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for a variety of harsh industrial environments.
How does this module indicate its operational status?
The module is equipped with Run LEDs that indicate the operational status and help with diagnostics during operation.
What type of bus system is this module designed for?
This module is designed for the EtherCAT bus system, providing high-speed communication and easy integration into existing networks.
Is calibration required for this module?
Calibration may be necessary depending on the precision requirements of your application. It's recommended to refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific calibration procedures.
What are the dimensions of this module?
The dimensions of the module are 15 x 100 x 70 mm, making it compact and suitable for space-constrained applications.
How is the module powered?
The module requires a power supply of +24 V DC, which can be connected via the power contact points on the module.
What is the current consumption of the module?
The module has a current consumption of 130 mA, allowing for efficient operation within your system.
- Monitoring and control of industrial process parameters such as temperature, pressure, and flow rate
- Data acquisition in automated manufacturing systems
- Integration into PLC systems for real-time monitoring
- Use in test and measurement setups for product quality assurance
- Analogue signal input for motion control applications
- Environmental monitoring in facilities management
- Energy management systems to monitor electrical parameters
- Interface for sensor data collection in research and development labs
- Machine condition monitoring for predictive maintenance strategies
- Input module for safety monitoring systems in industrial environments
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