Description

The BECKHOFF CX1030-0122 is a high-performance basic CPU module designed for modular industrial automation and control architectures. Serving as the central processing unit within the CX1000 system family, this embedded controller executes complex logic, motion control, and visualization tasks in combination with the TwinCAT automation software. Powered by an Intel Pentium M processor running at a 1.8 GHz clock frequency, the device provides dependable processing power for demanding industrial environments.

Equipped with 256 MB of DDR RAM and a 128 MB Compact Flash card, the CX1030-0122 offers reliable data storage and memory capacity for operating system and application execution. Dual 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 Ethernet interfaces via an internal switch facilitate robust network communication and connectivity. The module integrates seamlessly with modular power supply units to support diverse I/O systems, including E-bus and K-bus terminals, making it a versatile core component for scalable machine and plant control applications.

Features

• Intel Pentium M processor with a 1.8 GHz clock frequency for demanding computing tasks
• Equipped with 256 MB DDR RAM and a 128 MB Compact Flash card (expandable storage options)
• Dual 10/100 Mbit/s RJ45 Ethernet interfaces with an integrated internal switch
• Active cooling architecture featuring a replaceable cooling module and speed-controlled double ball bearing fan cartridge
• Comprehensive onboard diagnostic LEDs for power, LAN link and activity, TwinCAT status, and flash access
• Internal battery-backed real-time clock for reliable time and date retention
• Pre-loaded with the Windows Embedded Standard 2009 operating system and TwinCAT 2 NC PTP runtime control software
• System bus integration via 16-bit ISA (PC/104) architecture

Applications

• Central processing and control for modular machine automation systems
• Multi-axis point-to-point motion control applications requiring TwinCAT 2 runtime support
• Data logging and real-time visualization tasks in factory automation
• Distributed industrial control systems communicating via Ethernet networks

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

1. Ensure all power sources to the control cabinet and CX1000 system are completely switched off and locked out before beginning installation or replacement work.
2. Inspect the module and connectors for any visible transport damage or contamination.
3. Mount the BECKHOFF CX1030-0122 securely onto the standard DIN rail adjacent to the appropriate system power supply module (such as the CX1100 series).
4. Connect the system bus and modular components carefully, ensuring proper alignment of the 16-bit ISA (PC/104) and bus connections.
5. Connect the Ethernet cables to the RJ45 interfaces and secure all field wiring according to system requirements.
6. Verify power supply voltage levels and potential distribution before restoring power to the system.
7. Power on the system and verify operational status via the onboard diagnostic LEDs and TwinCAT software interface.