CX1030-N030 | BECKHOFF | CX Series System Interface Module

Description

The CX1030-N030 is a system interface module designed for the Beckhoff CX series embedded PCs. This expansion unit provides two serial communication ports, COM1 and COM2, both utilizing the RS232 protocol to facilitate reliable data exchange with external field devices. The module features dual 9-pin D-sub connectors and supports a maximum baud rate of 115 kbaud, making it suitable for integration into industrial automation environments requiring serial connectivity.

Features

• Dual RS232 serial interfaces (COM1 and COM2)
• Standard 9-pin D-sub plug connectivity
• Maximum transmission speed of 115 kbaud
• Compact housing designed for integration with CX series controllers
• Powered directly via the system bus (requires CX1100-xxxx power supply)

Applications

• Serial communication with barcode scanners or printers
• Connection to legacy field devices or sensors
• Integration with serial-based HMI panels or external diagnostic tools

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Compatibility Note: This module is not combinable with the N031 or N041 modules. Ensure your current CX configuration does not conflict with these interfaces.
• System Bus: The unit relies on the system bus for power. Ensure a compatible CX1100-xxxx power supply module is installed in the assembly.
• Environmental: The module is rated for IP20. Ensure it is installed within a control cabinet or housing protected from moisture and contaminants to maintain its operating life.
• Vibration: The device is built to conform to EN 60068-2-6 and EN 60068-2-27, making it suitable for standard industrial machinery environments.