CX5230 - Beckhoff Embedded PCs
The CX5230 Beckhoff Embedded PCs feature 2 x RJ45 10/100/1000/2500 Mbit/s, DVI-D interface, and passive cooling system. The CX5230 is part of the Beckhoff Embedded PCs range, supporting 4 USB 3.1 ports, optional interface, TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR), automatic E-bus or K-bus recognition, and a 24 V DC electrically isolated power supply. This device belongs to the CX Series and is optimized for industrial automation applications requiring high-speed communication and reliable embedded processing.

| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | Embedded PCs |
| Product | CX5230 |
CX5230 Beckhoff Embedded PCs Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Atom ® x5-E3930, 1.3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Flash memory | slot for CFast card and microSD card, cards not included |
| Main memory | 4 GB DDR4 RAM (internal, not expandable) |
| 1-second UPS | integrated (1 MB on CFast card) |
| Interfaces | 2 x RJ45 10/100/1000/2500 Mbit/s, 1 x DVI-D, 4 x USB 3.1, 1 x optional interface |
| Cooling | passive |
| Diagnostics LED | 1 x power, 1 x TC status, 1 x flash access, 2 x bus status |
| Clock | internal battery-backed clock for time and date (battery exchangeable) |
| Operating system | Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2019 LTSC, 64 bit, Entry Level, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2021 LTSC, TwinCAT/BSD |
| Control software | TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR) |
| I/O connection | E-bus or K-bus, automatic recognition |
| Power supply | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%), electrically isolated |
| Max. power consumption | 16 W |
| Max. power consumption E-bus/K-bus | 10 W (5 V/max. 2Â A) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 142 mm x 100Â mm x 92Â mm |
| Weight | approx. 1195 g |
| Operating temperature | -25…+60°C |
| Storage temperature | -40…+85°C |
| Relative humidity | 95%, no condensation |
| Vibration/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 | IP20 |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL |
| TwinCAT 3 platform level | Performance (40); please see here for an overview of all the TwinCAT 3 platform level |
The CX5230 Beckhoff Embedded PCs are designed for industrial automation systems requiring high-speed connectivity, DVI-D display support, and passive cooling. Key specs include 2 x RJ45 Multi-Gig interfaces, 4 USB 3.1 ports, and electrically isolated 24 V DC supply. This CX Series product supports TwinCAT 3 runtime and automatic E-bus or K-bus recognition, ensuring seamless integration with industrial control systems.
Beckhoff Embedded PCs like CX5230 are widely used in conveyors, packaging lines, automated assembly, and production monitoring systems. They deliver reliable communication, stable output, and low-maintenance performance through high-speed Multi-Gig Ethernet and USB 3.1 connectivity. Passive cooling ensures continuous operation without thermal issues, supporting long-term industrial processes and distributed machine control.
The CX5230 Beckhoff Embedded PCs provide Multi-Gig Ethernet, DVI-D, USB 3.1, and TwinCAT runtime support for industrial automation applications. The CX Series ensures dependable embedded computing for control cabinets, automated production lines, and industrial machines, combining IP20 protection, high-speed communication, and stable power supply for long-term reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.







