CX8200 - Beckhoff Embedded PCs
The CX8200 Beckhoff Embedded PCs feature Gigabit Ethernet, TwinCAT 3 runtime, and passive cooling for industrial automation. The CX8200 is part of Beckhoff Embedded PCs supporting 24 V DC power supply, USB 3.0 connectivity, automatic E-bus or K-bus recognition, and IP20 protection for industrial control systems. This embedded PC belongs to the Beckhoff Embedded PCs category and the CX Series for compact automation applications.
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | Embedded PCs |
| Product | CX8200 |
CX8200 Beckhoff Embedded PCs Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Processor | Arm ® Cortex ® -A53, 1.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Flash memory | slot for microSD card, card not included (requires a microSD card with a minimum capacity of 16Â GB) |
| Main memory | 1 GB LPDDR4 RAM (not expandable) |
| 1-second UPS | integrated (1 MB on microSD card) |
| Interfaces | 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, 1 x USB 3.0 |
| Cooling | passive |
| Diagnostics LED | 1 x TC status, 1 x WD, 1 x error |
| Clock | internal, capacitor-buffered real-time clock for time and date (storage capacity > 21 days) |
| Operating system | Beckhoff RT Linux ® |
| Control software | TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR) from TwinCAT 3.1 Build 4026 (XAE) |
| I/O connection | E-bus or K-bus, automatic recognition |
| Power supply | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Current supply E-bus/K-bus | 2 A |
| Max. power consumption | 4 W |
| Max. power consumption E-bus/K-bus | 10 W (5 V/max. 2Â A) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 71 mm x 100 mm x 73 mm |
| Weight | approx. 220 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 | Economy (20); please see here for an overview of all the TwinCAT 3 platform level |
The CX8200 Beckhoff Embedded PCs are compact industrial control systems designed for machine automation and communication applications. The CX8200 belongs to the Beckhoff CX Series and supports TwinCAT 3 runtime, Gigabit Ethernet, passive cooling, and IP20 protection. Beckhoff designed this embedded PC with USB 3.0 connectivity and automatic E-bus or K-bus recognition for industrial automation systems requiring reliable communication and distributed I/O integration. The compact housing dimensions support installation inside industrial control cabinets and machine automation panels.
Beckhoff Embedded PCs are used in conveyor systems, packaging equipment, assembly lines, and factory automation applications. The CX8200 supports industrial communication through Gigabit Ethernet and USB 3.0 interfaces for machine monitoring and process coordination tasks. Its passive cooling structure helps maintain dependable operation in industrial environments requiring continuous automation performance. Industrial users integrate these embedded PCs into compact machine control systems requiring stable communication, centralized automation handling, and distributed I/O management across manufacturing operations.
The CX8200 Beckhoff Embedded PCs combine TwinCAT 3 runtime, 24 V DC operation, Gigabit Ethernet communication, and passive cooling for industrial automation systems. Beckhoff CX Series embedded PCs are suitable for machine builders and factory automation applications requiring compact industrial control hardware and reliable communication interfaces. The IP20 protection rating, USB 3.0 connectivity, and low power consumption help maintain stable operation across industrial control, machine integration, and process monitoring environments.
