BECKHOFF EK1100 026792 ETHERCAT COUPLER FORE-BUS TERMINALS (ELxxxx)
The EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler connects EtherCAT protocol at the fieldbus level with EtherCAT Terminals (ELxxxx). It is ideal for industrial automation systems requiring high-speed communication and modular I/O integration, such as machine control and process automation.
The EK1100 converts Ethernet 100BASE-TX telegrams into E-bus signals for EtherCAT terminals. A station consists of the EK1100 coupler and any number of EtherCAT terminals. It features two RJ45 sockets for network connection and daisy-chaining additional EtherCAT devices. Operates with 24 V DC supply and provides communication current to attached terminals
