CX7000 - Beckhoff Embedded PCs
CX7000 Beckhoff is a compact, high-performance Embedded PC designed for modern industrial automation. This Embedded PC offers an efficient and cost-effective solution for PLC and motion control applications, making it ideal for engineers integrating modular and space-saving control systems.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | Embedded PCs |
| Product | CX7000 |
CX7000 Beckhoff Embedded PCs Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor | Arm ® Cortex ® -M7, 480 MHz |
| Number of cores | 1 |
| Flash memory | slot for microSD card, 512 MB included (optionally expandable) |
| Main memory | 32 MB SDR (not expandable) |
| Number of inputs | 8 multi-functional inputs (24 V DC) |
| Number of outputs | 4 multi-functional outputs (24 V DC, 0.5 A, 1-wire technique) |
| NOVRAM | 4 kB |
| Interfaces | 1 x RJ45 10/100 Mbit/s, 1 x USB |
| Cooling | passive |
| Diagnostics LED | 1 x TC status, 1 x WD, 1 x error, 1 x flash access |
| Clock | internal, capacitor-buffered real-time clock for time and date (storage capacity > 21 days) |
| Operating system | TwinCAT/RTOS |
| Control software | TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR) |
| I/O connection | E-bus or K-bus, automatic recognition |
| Power supply | 24 V (-15%/+20%) |
| Current supply E-bus/K-bus | 1.5 A |
| Max. power consumption | < 2.0 W |
| Max. power consumption E-bus/K-bus | 7.5 W |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 49 mm x 100 mm x 73 mm |
| Weight | 142 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 |
| Included TwinCAT 3 Function | TC1000 TwinCAT 3 ADS, TC1100 TwinCAT 3 I/O, TC1200 TwinCAT 3 PLC, TF4100 TwinCAT 3 Controller Toolbox, TF4110 TwinCAT 3 Temperature Controller, TF6255 TwinCAT 3 Modbus RTU, TF6340 TwinCAT 3 Serial Communication, TF6701 TwinCAT 3 IoT Communication (MQTT), TF6730 TwinCAT 3 IoT Communicator, TF6760 TwinCAT 3 IoT HTTPS/REST |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL |
| TwinCAT 3 platform level | Basic (10); please see here for an overview of all the TwinCAT 3 platform level |
| Connection technology | 1-wire |
| Nominal voltage | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Specification | EN 61131-2, type 3 |
| “0” signal voltage | -3...+5 V |
| “1” signal voltage | 11...30 V |
| Input filter | configurable, default: 3 ms, min.: 10 µs |
| Nominal voltage 2 | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Load type | ohmic, inductive, lamp load |
| Switching times | T ON : typ. 20 µs, T OFF : 10 µs |
| Short-circuit current | typ. < 2 A |
| Breaking energy | < 150 mJ/channel |
| Connection technology 1 | 1 x up/down counter, 1 x up or down counter |
| Specification 2 | EN 61131-2, type 3 |
| signal voltage | -3…+5 V |
| signal voltage 1 | 11…30 V |
| Limit frequency | up/down counter: 20 kHz, up counter: 100 kHz |
| Counter depth | 32 bit |
| Max. output current | 24 V/0.5 A (short-circuit proof) |
| Special features | set counter value, switch output, reload value |
| Technology | incremental encoder interface |
| Specification 3 | EN 61131-2, type 3 |
| Encoder connection | 1 x A, B: 24 V single-ended connection |
| Additional inputs | latch input, 24Â VÂ DC |
| Limit frequency 2 | 250,000 increments (with 4-fold evaluation), equivalent 62.5 kHz |
| Quadrature decoder | 4-fold evaluation |
| Max. output current 2 | 24 V/0.5 A (short-circuit proof) |
| Special features 2 | latch function, software gate, set counter value, switch output, reload value |
| Number of inputs 2 | 2 |
| Technology 2 | single-ended |
| Signal voltage 2 | 0…10 V |
| Internal resistance | 500 kΩ |
| Input filter limit frequency | 2 kHz |
| Resolution | 12 bit (16 bit presentation) |
| Measurement error/uncertainty | < ±0.3% (relative to full scale value) |
| Connection technology 2 | PWM output |
| Number of outputs 2 | 2 |
| Load type 2 | ohmic, inductive, lamp load |
| Max. output current 3 | 24 V/0.5 A (short-circuit proof) |
| Frequency | 15 Hz…100 kHz |
| Duty factor | 0…100% (TON > 20 ns, TOFF > 200 ns) |
| Special features 3 | separate frequency can be set for each channel |
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The CX7000 Embedded PC by Beckhoff delivers powerful performance in a compact design, thanks to its Arm® Cortex®-M7 processor running at 480 MHz and integrated TwinCAT 3 runtime. It includes 8 digital multifunction inputs and 4 outputs (24 V DC, 0.5 A), making it ideal for decentralized control tasks in industrial environments. With support for microSD storage and a range of I/O communication through E-bus or K-bus, it ensures seamless integration into existing systems.
Engineered for reliability, the Beckhoff CX7000 features passive cooling, an internal capacitor-buffered real-time clock, and diagnostic LEDs to monitor system health. It supports advanced connectivity with 1 x RJ45 Ethernet and 1 x USB interface, and runs on a stable 24 V DC power supply. The system is built to withstand vibration and shock as per EN 60068 standards, and offers protection up to IP20, suitable for control cabinets and industrial panels.
Certified with CE and UL approvals, this model is trusted across automation setups worldwide. Whether for machine control, building automation, or data acquisition, the CX7000 ensures consistent performance with low power consumption under 2.0 W. To explore full details, visit the official product page: Beckhoff CX7000 Embedded PCs.
