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EL4172 - Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal Analog Output
Technical Specifications of Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal Analog Output EL4172:

| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | EtherCAT Terminal Analog Output |
| Product | EL4172 |
EL4172 Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal Analog Output Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of outputs | 2 |
| Wiring | 2-wire |
| Ground reference (input) | differential |
| Max. sampling rate | min. 100 µs (max. 10 ksps) per channel |
| Sampling type | synchronous |
| Load | voltage: > 2 kΩ (short-circuit-proof)current: < 750 Ω |
| Output range, nominal | -10/0â¦+10 V | -20/0/+4â¦+20 mA |
| Output range, technical | -10.73â¦+10.73 V | -21.47â¦+21.47 mA |
| Resolution | 16 bit (incl. sign) |
| Measurement error/uncertainty | typ. < ±0.07%AEW(voltage and current, at 25°C ±5°C, otherwise < ±0.1%) |
| Electrical isolation channel/channel | yes |
| Housing - Design form | HD (High Density) 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 conductors (s): direct plug-in technique; fine-stranded conductors (st) and ferrule (f): spring actuation by screwdriver |
| Housing - Connection cross-section | s*: 0.08..1.5 mm²,st*: 0.25...1.5 mm²,f*: 0.14...0.75 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 |







