{"product_id":"beckhoff-cx2020-0143-basic-cpu-module","title":"BECKHOFF CX2020-0143 Basic CPU Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BECKHOFF CX2020-0143 is a basic CPU module designed for scalable Embedded PC control systems. Serving as the central processing unit in an automation architecture, this module coordinates system tasks, executes real-time control logic, and interfaces with connected I\/O terminals and fieldbuses. Built for industrial control cabinets, the unit integrates processing hardware, memory resources, and standard communication interfaces into a compact DIN rail-mountable housing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is equipped with an Intel Celeron processor and operates under the TwinCAT automation software environment. It communicates with modular system components through an internal bus connection, automatically recognizing connected system modules. The module supports passive cooling for standard operating conditions and provides diagnostic indicators for monitoring system states, power status, and software execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentral processing unit for modular embedded automation systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEquipped with an Intel Celeron processor and DDR3 RAM architecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated persistent NOVRAM memory for retain data storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual gigabit Ethernet interfaces for network and fieldbus communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMultiple USB ports and a DVI-I interface for peripheral connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomatic recognition of connected system and I\/O terminals via internal bus\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStatus LEDs for power, TwinCAT state, flash access, and bus communication\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePassive cooling design suitable for standard industrial control cabinets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMachine automation and discrete manufacturing control\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eModular plant and equipment engineering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eData logging and real-time process monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistributed control systems requiring scalable CPU performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-axis motion control and PLC execution via TwinCAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSystem and Processor\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBECKHOFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eExact Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCX2020-0143\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProcessor\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIntel Celeron 827E 1.4 GHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNumber of Cores\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMain Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2 GB DDR3 RAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePersistent Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e128 kB NOVRAM integrated\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eControl Software\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwinCAT 2 NC I runtime\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eTwinCAT 3 Platform Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePerformance Plus (50)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInterfaces and Communication\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEthernet Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2 x RJ45 10\/100\/1000 Mbit\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDisplay Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1 x DVI-I\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUSB Interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4 x USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOptional Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1 x slot for optional interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eI\/O Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVia power supply module (E-bus or K-bus, automatic recognition)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eElectrical and Power\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePower Supply Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e24 V DC (-15 percent \/ +20 percent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMax. Power Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e21 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDiagnostics\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1 x power LED, 1 x TC status LED, 1 x flash access LED, 2 x bus status LEDs\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eClock\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eInternal battery-backed clock for time and date (battery exchangeable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eMechanical and Environmental\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e144 mm x 99 mm x 91 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eapprox. 1160 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePassive cooling\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e-25 to +60 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStorage Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e-40 to +85 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e95 percent, no condensation\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVibration \/ Shock Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConforms to EN 60068-2-6 \/ EN 60068-2-27\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEMC Immunity \/ Emission\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConforms to EN 61000-6-2 \/ EN 61000-6-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApprovals \/ Markings\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCE, UL\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the control cabinet is completely de-energized and locked out before starting installation or replacement work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the CX2020-0143 module and housing for any transport damage or contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount the CPU module onto the standard DIN rail in the control cabinet, maintaining recommended clearance distances for airflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConnect the system power supply module, ensuring correct voltage levels and secure terminal connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify fieldbus cables, Ethernet connections, and peripheral devices are plugged into their designated interface ports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRestore power to the system and observe the diagnostic LEDs to confirm proper module startup and TwinCAT runtime initialization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106408259947,"sku":"CX2020-0143","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/cx2020-0143-ie4cimkvqvx.png?v=1776244165","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/it\/products\/beckhoff-cx2020-0143-basic-cpu-module","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}