IP2300-B510 | Beckhoff | Boîte de bus de terrain

Description

To facilitate distributed decentralized I/O acquisition in harsh industrial environments, the Beckhoff IP2300-B510 integrates discrete inputs and outputs directly at the machine level via a high-performance CANopen fieldbus interface. This compact Fieldbus Box module features 4 digital inputs with a 3 ms input filter alongside 4 digital outputs rated for 0.5 A, housing them within an IP67-rated enclosure designed to bypass the need for protective control cabinets. Connection is established using space-saving M8 connector sockets, minimizing cabling overhead and reducing transmission latency in decentralized automation topologies.

Features

• Direct integration into CANopen industrial networks via standard D-sub or M12 connection interfaces.
• Robust IP67 housing design, rendering the unit fully resistant to dust, moisture, and high-pressure washdown environments.
• Four integrated 24 V DC digital inputs featuring an integrated 3 ms hardware input filter to suppress signal contact bounce.
• Four short-circuit proof 24 V DC digital outputs capable of delivering up to 0.5 A continuous current per channel.
• Diagnostic LEDs mapping network activity, device operational status, and localized channel diagnostics.
• Simple rotary address switches for rapid node address configuration during commissioning.

Applications

• Automotive assembly lines and robotic tool-end I/O processing.
• Conveyor networks and packaging machinery requiring decentralized, machine-mount sensor consolidation.
• Material handling plants utilizing distributed CANopen topologies.
• Machine tool control lines subject to high coolant, oil, or particulate exposure.

Technical Specifications

Connections and Interfaces

Empirical Engineering Insights

Alternative Models & Compatibility

The IP2300-B510 utilizes standard CANopen communication profiles. While mechanically identical to the IP2300-B310 (PROFIBUS DP) and IP2300-B900 (Ethernet), it requires a dedicated CANopen master or coupler to map PDOs/SDOs. If migrating from older legacy Beckhoff Fieldbus Box units, verify your network master's ESD (electronic data sheet) configuration files to ensure parameter mappings match the device profile.

Application Pitfalls & Engineering Notes

When deploying in wet or high-humidity environments, any unused M8 ports must be covered using IP67-rated protective caps. Leaving even a single port exposed compromises the environmental seal of the entire assembly, leading to moisture ingress and localized internal short circuits between the 24 V DC sensor supply line and ground.

Commissioning & Wiring Tips

Ensure that the CANopen network is terminated with a 120-Ohm resistor at both ends of the physical bus. If the IP2300-B510 is configured as the physical end-of-line node, a dedicated terminating M12 plug must be inserted. Always set the node ID via the address dial switches under the protective screw cap prior to powering on the control logic feed.

Installation Guidelines