{"product_id":"beckhoff-il2300-b518-fieldbus-box-canopen-coupler-box","title":"BECKHOFF IL2300-B518 Fieldbus Box CANopen Coupler Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBeckhoff IL2300-B518\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performance, decentralized Fieldbus Box designed to establish direct communication between a CANopen network and extension IP67 I\/O modules. Engineered for rugged industrial environments, this coupler box eliminates the need for protective control cabinets by offering a fully sealed housing. It supports automatic baud rate detection and efficiently manages decentralized digital and analog signals. 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