In sourcing discussions, C5240-0010 is often placed next to Schneider PLC, Beckhoff C5210 0050 and Siemens VFD so procurement teams can align budgets and technical requirements effectively.
C5240-0010 - Beckhoff 19-inch Slide-in Industrial PC
Beckhoff 19-inch Slide-in IPC such as the C5240-0010 delivers high-performance computing in a rugged rack-mount design, ideal for industrial automation and control systems.

| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | 19-inch Slide-in Industrial PC |
| Product | C5240-0010 |
C5240-0010 Beckhoff 19-inch Slide-in Industrial PC Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Device type | 19-inch slide-in Industrial PC |
| Housing | stainless steel based housing, 4 high units, with lockable front flap |
| 5¼-inch slots | 3 |
| Front flap | lockable, includes 2 x USB 2.0, reset key and ATX key, 5¼-inch slots |
| Protection rating | front side IP50, rear side IP20 |
| Operating temperature | 0…55°C |
| Weight of basic configuration | 17 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 482 x 177 x 511 mm (19" x 7" x 20.1"), depth behind front 469 mm (18.5") |
| Processor | Intel®Celeron®G3900 2.8 GHz, 2 cores (TC2, TC3: 50) |
| Motherboard | ATX motherboard for 6th/7thgeneration Intel®Celeron®, Pentium®, Core⢠i3/i5/i7 |
| PCIe®/PCI slots | 2 x PCIe® x1, 2 x PCIe® x4, 1 x PCIe® x16, 2 x PCI⢠for full-length plug-in cards |
| Memory | 4 GB DDR4 RAM |
| Graphic | integrated in the processor |
| Ethernet | 2 x 100/1000BASE-T on-board |
| RAID | on-board SATA RAID 1 controller |
| Hard disks/flash | hard disk, 3½-inch, 1 TB |
| Interfaces | 4 x USB 3.0, 2 x DVI, 1 x DisplayPort, 1 x RS232, PS/2 keyboard and mouse |
| Power supply | 100…240 V AC |
The Beckhoff C5240-0010 19-inch Slide-in Industrial PC is engineered to meet the computing needs of modern automation environments. It runs on an Intel Celeron G3900 dual-core 2.8GHz processor and supports 6th and 7th generation Intel Pentium and Core i3/i5/i7 CPUs via its robust ATX motherboard. Equipped with 4GB DDR4 RAM and integrated graphics, it handles visualization and control efficiently. Storage is provided by a 1TB 3.5-inch hard disk, supported by an onboard SATA RAID 1 controller for data redundancy. Expansion flexibility comes from PCIe x1, x4, x16 slots and legacy PCI interfaces, making it suitable for add-on cards. Connectivity includes two Gigabit Ethernet ports, four USB 3.0 ports, dual DVI outputs, DisplayPort, RS232, and PS/2 support for keyboard and mouse. Built in a stainless-steel housing with a lockable front flap, it integrates security and accessibility. With a protection rating of IP50 at the front and IP20 at the rear, and an operating temperature range of 0°C to 55°C, this unit is designed for continuous, stable performance in control rooms and plant environments.
In real-world use, the C5240-0010 Beckhoff 19-inch Slide-in IPC is widely deployed in process control, machine automation, and industrial networking systems where consistent uptime is critical. Its rack-mount design allows easy integration into existing server or control cabinets, while the accessible front USB ports and reset functions simplify maintenance tasks. Engineers value its scalability and robust performance for handling demanding automation workloads, while maintenance teams benefit from its stable operation and durable housing. Trusted by industrial users worldwide, the Beckhoff C5240-0010 provides a balanced mix of computing power, expansion flexibility, and reliability, making it a dependable choice for long-term industrial applications.




