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EL2024-0010 - Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal
The Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal EL2024-0010 is a 4-channel digital output module designed for 12 V DC applications, ensuring reliable switching for industrial and automotive automation.
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | EtherCAT Terminal |
| Product | EL2024-0010 |
EL2024-0010 Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Connection technology | 2-wire |
| Nominal voltage | 12 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Current consumption power contacts | typ. 13 mA + load |
| Current consumption E-bus | typ. 120 mA |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (E-bus/field potential) |
| Configuration | no address or configuration setting |
| Special features | for automotive applications |
| Weight | approx. 55 g |
| Operating temperature | 0…55°C |
| Storage temperature | -25…+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 |
| Protect. rating/installation pos. | IP20/variable |
| Approvals/markings | CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx |
| Ex marking | ATEX:II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 GcIECEx:Ex ec IIC T4 Gc |
| Housing - Design form | compact terminal housing with signal LEDs |
| Housing - Material | polycarbonate |
| Housing - Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12Â mm x 100Â mm x 68 mm |
| Housing - Installation | on 35 mm DIN rail, conforming to EN 60715 with lock |
| Housing - Side by side mounting by means of | double slot and key connection |
| Housing - Marking | labeling of the BZxxxx series |
| Housing - Wiring | solid conductor (s), flexible conductor (st) and ferrule (f): spring actuation by screwdriver |
| Housing - Connection cross-section | s*: 0.08â¦2.5 mm²,st*: 0.08â¦2.5 mm²,f*: 0.14â¦1.5 mm² |
| Housing - Connection cross-section AWG | s*: AWG28...16,st*: AWG22...16,f*: AWG26...19 |
| Housing - Stripping length | 8…9 mm |
| Housing - Current load power contacts | Imax: 10 A |
| Bit width in the process image | 4 outputs |
| Short-circuit current | typ. < 70 A |
| Load type | ohmic, inductive, lamp load |
| Max. output current | 2.0 A (short-circuit proof) per channel |
| Reverse voltage protection | yes |
| Breaking energy | < 1.7 J/channel |
| Switching times | typ. TON: 40 µs, typ. TOFF: 200 µs |
The Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal EL2024-0010 features 4 digital outputs using 2-wire connection technology and operates at a nominal 12 V DC supply. Each channel supports up to 2.0 A short-circuit proof output current, with reverse voltage protection and breaking energy under 1.7 J. Switching times of 40 µs (TON) and 200 µs (TOFF) ensure fast, dependable response. With 500 V electrical isolation, 120 mA E-bus current consumption, and a durable polycarbonate housing rated for IP20, the EL2024-0010 EtherCAT Terminal ensures safe and efficient operation. Its certifications, including CE, UL, ATEX, IECEx, and CCC, confirm global compliance and quality.
The Beckhoff EL2024-0010 EtherCAT Terminal is widely used in automotive test benches, machine automation, packaging systems, and control panels where high-speed 12 V DC output switching is required. Its ability to handle ohmic, inductive, and lamp loads provides flexibility across multiple applications. Engineers benefit from its compact design and DIN rail mounting, while maintenance teams appreciate the easy wiring via spring actuation. Integrators also value its seamless EtherCAT compatibility, enabling synchronized and precise control across distributed automation systems.
With its balance of performance, safety, and efficiency, the Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal EL2024-0010 is trusted by industries including automotive, electronics, and manufacturing. Offering fast switching, robust protection, and international certifications, it is a reliable long-term solution for advanced automation projects.
