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EL6601 - Beckhoff EtherCAT Communication Interface
EL6601 Beckhoff EtherCAT Communication Interface Technical Specifications
| Brand | Beckhoff |
| Product Type | EtherCAT Communication Interface |
| Product | EL6601 |
EL6601 Beckhoff EtherCAT Communication Interface Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Power supply | via the E-bus |
| Data transfer rates | 10/100 Mbit/s, IEEE 802.3u auto-negotiation, half or full duplex at 10 and 100 Mbit/s possible, automatic settings |
| Current consumption E-bus | typ. 260 mA |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (E-bus/Ethernet) |
| Special features | support of RT Ethernet, publisher/subscriber, DHCP/BootP server |
| Weight | approx. 75 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 |
| Protect. rating/installation pos. | IP20/variable |
| Approvals/markings | CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx, cFMus |
| Ex marking | ATEX:II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 GcIECEx:Ex ec IIC T4 GccFMus:Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, DClass I, Zone 2, AEx ec IIC T4 Gc |
| Housing - Design form | compact terminal housing with signal LEDs |
| Housing - Material | polycarbonate |
| Housing - Dimensions (W x H x D) | 24 mm x 100 mm x 52 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 - Wiring | specific push-in connection |
| Cable length | up to 100 m twisted pair |
| Configuration | no |
| Number of Ethernet ports | 1 |
| Bus system | all Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)-based protocols, store and forward switching mode |
| Ethernet interface | 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with 1 x RJ45 |
| Hardware diagnostics | status LEDs |
| Protocol | all Ethernet (IEEE 802.3)-based protocols, store and forward switching mode |
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