{"product_id":"beckhoff-cx5020-0120-cx5000-series-embedded-pc-cpu-module","title":"Module CPU PC embarqué Beckhoff CX5020-0120 série CX5000","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eExecuting low-latency control logic directly at the machine level, the \u003cstrong\u003eBeckhoff CX5020-0120\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers high-efficiency processing in a compact, DIN rail-mounted form factor. This embedded industrial controller integrates an \u003cstrong\u003eIntel Atom Z530 1.6 GHz processor\u003c\/strong\u003e, bridging the gap between high-performance industrial PCs and traditional modular PLC systems. Designed with a fanless architecture and robust thermal dissipation pathways, this controller is engineered to maintain reliability in challenging industrial operating environments without active cooling moving parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe unit stands out with its smart I\/O terminal adaptation, utilizing a unified backplane interface that automatically detects and interfaces with both \u003cstrong\u003eE-bus (EtherCAT Terminals)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eK-bus (Standard Bus Terminals)\u003c\/strong\u003e. With an integrated, maintenance-free 1-second UPS, critical system state variables are safely written to the Compact Flash card during an unexpected loss of primary feed power, preventing file corruption and preserving data integrity across operational cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntel Atom Z530 Processor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a stable 1.6 GHz clock frequency for precise, single-core deterministic control loops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal I\/O Backplane:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports automatic recognition and dual-compatibility with high-speed E-bus and conventional K-bus communication topologies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated 1-Second UPS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatically flushes up to 1 MB of persistent variables to the non-volatile CF media upon detection of main voltage sag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Communication Stack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual independent RJ45 gigabit ports enable physical network separation between upstream factory networks and downstream control subnets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Slot:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accommodates optional modular fieldbus interfaces for flexible integration into existing multi-protocol environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eHigh-speed manufacturing execution systems utilizing dense, distributed EtherCAT topologies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eEmbedded machine-level HMI and PLC co-processing via integrated digital video and USB connectivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eRemote telemetry and pump station monitoring with requirements for wide temperature endurance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eDe-centralized building automation networks and critical environmental infrastructure controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold; width: 35%;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBeckhoff Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCX5020-0120\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIntel Atom Z530 (1.6 GHz, Single-Core)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVolatile Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e512 MB RAM (Expandable factory option up to 1 GB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFlash Memory Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eCompact Flash slot (128 MB CF card included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePersistent Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e1-second UPS (1 MB allocation on CF card)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperating System\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eWindows Embedded CE 6 \/ Windows Embedded Standard 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eControl Software Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eTwinCAT 2 runtime, TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTwinCAT 3 Platform Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003ePerformance (40)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eI\/O Bus Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eE-bus (EtherCAT) or K-bus (Bus Terminals) with automatic detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMax. Bus Output Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 2 A;\"\u003e2 A DC (E-bus \/ K-bus supply capacity)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSupply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e24 V DC (-15% \/ +20%)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e13 W maximum (excluding downstream terminal loads)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePhysical Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e2 x RJ45 (10\/100\/1000 Mbps), 1 x DVI-D, 4 x USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEnvironmental Shielding\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIP20 rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e-25 degC to +60 degC (-13 degF to +140 degF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eStorage Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e-40 degC to +85 degC (-40 degF to +185 degF)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e106 mm x 100 mm x 92 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e3.0 kg (including commercial protective packaging)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eConnections and Interfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; color: #2d3748; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; text-align: left; font-weight: bold; width: 30%;\"\u003ePort \/ Terminal\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFunction and Assignment\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/thead\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLAN1 \/ LAN2 (RJ45)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIndependent Gigabit Ethernet ports for connection to TwinCAT control networks or enterprise-level databases.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDVI-D\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eDirect digital video output interface for localized graphic panel interfaces and visualization displays.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUSB 1 - 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eFour USB 2.0 ports for peripheral integration, programming, and local manual inputs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e24 V DC Terminal\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003ePrimary system power connection with specific contacts for system power and separate fieldbus terminal power.\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eEmpirical Engineering Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThis CPU module is classified under TwinCAT 3 Platform Level 40 (Performance), indicating it cannot run runtime applications compiled for lower platforms (e.g., PL 30) or higher platforms (e.g., PL 50+) without updating the target system settings and corresponding licenses. When replacing an older generation unit, verify that the existing Compact Flash image matches the CPU architecture to avoid boot faults linked to driver mismatches between TwinCAT 2 and TwinCAT 3 runtimes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe integrated 1-second UPS requires a correctly formatted, industrial-grade Compact Flash card with active partitions allocated for persistent data. Do not use consumer-grade CF cards, as they do not support the write-endurance metrics required for high-frequency writes during power cycles. Furthermore, ensure that the total size of your persistent variables does not exceed the 1 MB allocation limit configured in the twin system boot configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eIf the physical connection length of the local E-bus or K-bus slice layout approaches maximum capacity, or if total downstream terminal power draw exceeds the 2 A internal supply threshold, you must insert an auxiliary power feed terminal (such as the EL9400 or KL9400 module) to maintain signal integrity and avoid communication drops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem;\"\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #9b2c2c; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCRITICAL WARNING\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003eDisconnect all power feeds from the system before initiating hardware mounting, terminal attachment, or interface connection. Confirm that internal capacitive charges have completely dissipated before handling internal components or exchanging the Compact Flash card. Failure to adhere to these safe installation practices may result in physical damage to the controller circuitry or unstable system states.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eMount the CPU module vertically on a standard 35 mm DIN rail (EN 60715) to ensure optimal passive convective airflow through the top and bottom cooling slots. Do not block these pathways.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eEnsure the DIN rail grounding contact is connected to a low-impedance master ground system to mitigate electromagnetic interference and high-frequency noise.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eFirmly slide downstream I\/O modules (E-bus or K-bus terminals) onto the right-hand bus interface. Verify that the physical slide locks secure the modules sequentially.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%; min-width: 24px; height: 24px; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0.75rem;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"color: #2d3748;\"\u003eConnect a regulated 24 V DC power supply to the main input terminals. Prior to cycling power, verify that polarity matches the terminal diagram.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106427822443,"sku":"CX5020-0120","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/cx5020-0120-2c5qfaoklnz.png?v=1776244245","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/fr\/products\/beckhoff-cx5020-0120-cx5000-series-embedded-pc-cpu-module","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}