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EK1561 - Beckhoff EtherCAT Coupler
EK1561 Beckhoff EtherCAT Coupler Technical Specifications
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | EtherCAT Coupler |
| Product | EK1561 |
EK1561 Beckhoff EtherCAT Coupler Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Task within EtherCAT system | coupling of EtherCAT junctions via POF |
| Data transfer medium | plastic optical fiber (POF) |
| Distance between stations | max. 50 m (100BASE-FX) |
| Protocol | EtherCAT |
| Delay | approx. 1 µs |
| Data transfer rates | 100 Mbit/s |
| Bus interface | 1 x ZS1090-0008 POF plug |
| Power supply | from E-bus |
| Current supply E-bus | typ. 200 mA |
| Operating temperature | -25…+60°C |
| Storage temperature | -40…+85°C |
| EMC immunity/emission | conforms to EN 61000-6-2/EN 61000-6-4 |
| Relative humidity | 95%, no condensation |
| Vibration/shock resistance | conforms to EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27 |
| Protect. rating/installation pos. | IP20/variable |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL |
| Weight | approx. 65Â g |
