BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box

SKU IP2001-B520

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Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
Product No.: IP2001-B520
Origin Germany
Product Type: Moduli per bus di campo
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 2.0 kg
Dimensions: 30 mm x 175 mm x 26.5 mm
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

Product Description

Description

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box is a decentralized digital output module designed for machine-level applications utilizing the DeviceNet communication protocol. Integrated with an 8-channel digital output configuration, this modular device connects directly to industrial fieldbus networks without requiring a control cabinet, featuring an IP65, IP66, and IP67 protection rating for harsh environments.

Equipped with M8 connector technology for digital signals and M12 connectivity for the DeviceNet interface, the IP2001-B520 processes 24 V DC signals with a maximum output current of 0.5 A per channel. The unit supports automatic baud rate detection up to 500 kbaud and incorporates short-circuit protection on the output channels, making it suitable for distributed automation architectures requiring direct machine mounting.

Features

8-channel digital output module for decentralized machine-level control
Integrated DeviceNet fieldbus interface with automatic baud rate detection up to 500 kbaud
Robust IP65, IP66, and IP67 standard housing designed for installation directly on machine frames
M8 connection technology for digital peripheral signals and power supply feed/downstream connection
Individually short-circuit proof outputs supporting ohmic, inductive, and lamp loads
Configuration support via the KS2000 configuration software or controller explicit messaging

Applications

Decentralized machine automation without control cabinets
Conveyor systems and material handling equipment
Packaging machinery requiring distributed digital actuation
Automated manufacturing lines utilizing DeviceNet networks

Technical Specifications

General

Parameter	Specification
Manufacturer	BECKHOFF
Exact Model	IP2001-B520
Product Type	Fieldbus Box
Protocol	DeviceNet
Bit width in the process image	8 outputs
Configuration possibility	Through KS2000 or the controller (explicit messaging)
Country of Origin	Germany

Digital Outputs

Parameter	Specification
Number of outputs	8
Nominal output voltage	24 V DC (-15 %/+20 %)
Max. output current	0.5 A per channel, individually short-circuit proof
Short-circuit current	Typ. 1.5 A
Load type	Ohmic, inductive, lamp load
Output connections	M8, screw type

Electrical

Parameter	Specification
Control voltage power supply	24 V DC (-15 %/+20 %)
Box supply current	45 mA + current consumption of sensors, max. 0.5 A
Power supply connection	Feed: 1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin; Downstream: 1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin
Electrical isolation	Control voltage/fieldbus: 500 V

Communication

Parameter	Specification
Bus interface	1 x M12 plug, 5-pin
Data transfer rates	Automatic detection up to 500 kbaud
I/O communication types	Bit strobe, polling, cyclic, change of state

Mechanical and Environmental

Parameter	Specification
Dimensions (W x H x D)	30 mm x 175 mm x 26.5 mm
Material	PA6 (polyamide)
Installation	2 fixing holes 3.5 mm diameter for M3
Protection class	IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529)
Operating temperature	0 to +55 degC
Storage temperature	-25 to +85 degC
Vibration/shock resistance	Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27
EMC immunity/emission	Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4
Approvals/markings	CE, UL

Installation Guidelines

Ensure the system is completely de-energized before mounting or wiring the BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box.
Inspect the device housing, M8 connectors, and M12 bus plug for any signs of physical damage.

Mount the fieldbus box securely to a flat machine surface using two M3 screws through the 3.5 mm mounting holes.

Connect the 24 V DC control and load voltage supplies using the designated M8 male socket feed, ensuring proper polarity.
Attach the DeviceNet network cable to the 5-pin M12 bus plug interface.
Connect actuators to the M8 output channels, verifying that load currents do not exceed the 0.5 A per-channel rating.
Verify all cable connections, shield terminations, and potential supplies before restoring power and commissioning the network.

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FAQ

What is the BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box used for?

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box is a decentralized digital output module designed for machine-level applications utilizing the DeviceNet communication protocol. It eliminates the need for a traditional control cabinet by mounting directly onto machine frames. This makes it ideal for distributed automation architectures like conveyor systems and packaging machinery.

What communication protocols and data rates does the IP2001-B520 support?

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box features an integrated DeviceNet fieldbus interface with a 5-pin M12 bus plug connection. It supports automatic baud rate detection up to 500 kbaud for seamless network integration. Additionally, it handles various I/O communication types including bit strobe, polling, cyclic, and change of state.

What are the electrical ratings for the digital outputs on this module?

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box provides 8 digital output channels operating on a nominal 24 V DC power supply. Each channel delivers a maximum output current of 0.5 A and is individually short-circuit proof with a typical short-circuit current of 1.5 A. The module safely supports ohmic, inductive, and lamp loads.

How is the BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 protected against harsh industrial environments?

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box is built into a robust PA6 polyamide housing that achieves IP65, IP66, and IP67 protection ratings. This high level of environmental sealing allows the unit to resist dust, moisture, and harsh industrial conditions without requiring supplementary enclosures. It also complies with strict vibration, shock, and EMC standards.

What configuration options are available for the IP2001-B520?

The BECKHOFF IP2001-B520 Fieldbus Box can be easily configured using the manufacturer's KS2000 configuration software. Alternatively, users can perform configuration directly through the controller utilizing explicit messaging over the network. This flexibility simplifies setup and integration within complex automated manufacturing lines.

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