{"product_id":"beckhoff-cx1020-0010-cx1020-series-cpu-module","title":"Beckhoff CX1020-0010 CX1020 Series CPU Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eEngineered to serve as a compact DIN-rail industrial controller, the \u003cstrong\u003eBeckhoff CX1020-0010\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers dedicated Celeron M processing power for complex TwinCAT 2 automation environments. This control module is optimized for medium-to-high performance automation installations requiring direct mounting in the electrical enclosure. By integrating high-efficiency silicon into a robust fanless enclosure, the CPU delivers solid runtime performance for PLC, NC PTP, and NC I tasks. The unit communicates natively across fieldbuses using attached power supply modules, serving as an intelligent hub in modern manufacturing lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; margin-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEfficient Processing Core:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powered by an Intel Celeron M ULV processor operating at a stable 1 GHz clock frequency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpandable Storage Architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features a front-accessible Type I\/II Compact Flash slot with an integrated eject mechanism, pre-loaded with a standard flash card.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbedded Fast Ethernet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with dual RJ45 ports mapped through an internal network switch to simplify daisy-chain topology without extra external hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Diagnostics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Immediate on-site troubleshooting via dedicated status LEDs for power, LAN link, TwinCAT activity, and flash memory access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassive Cooling Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fanless, solid-state construction minimizes moving parts to maximize operational lifetime in harsh industrial environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: square; color: #2d3748; margin-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Axis Motion Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Executing complex positioning paths through TwinCAT NC PTP and NC I runtime control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCentralized Factory PLC:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serves as the primary logic controller for high-speed assembly and packaging machinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistributed Fieldbus Gateway:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acting as an intelligent node that interfaces directly with local E-bus, K-bus, or IP-Link networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\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: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eSpecification Value\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;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBeckhoff\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;\"\u003eCX1020-0010\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 Celeron M ULV, 1 GHz (1 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;\"\u003eMain Memory\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e256 MB DDR RAM (factory expandable 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 Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e1 x Compact Flash Type I+II with eject mechanism\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;\"\u003eInterfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e2 x RJ45 10\/100 Mbit\/s (internal switch)\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;\"\u003eSystem Bus Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e16-bit ISA (PC\/104 standard)\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 Connection Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eVia external CX1100 series power supply (E-bus \/ K-bus)\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;\"\u003eInternal Clock\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eBattery-backed time and date (exchangeable battery)\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 (Maximum)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e11 W\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 Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eIP20\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;\"\u003e0 to +50 degC\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-25 to +85 degC\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;\"\u003eRelative Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e95% maximum, non-condensing\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;\"\u003eVibration\/Shock Immunity\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eConforms to EN 60068-2-6 \/ EN 60068-2-27\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;\"\u003eEMC Performance\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eConforms to EN 61000-6-2 \/ EN 61000-6-4\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;\"\u003e96 mm x 112 mm x 99 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;\"\u003eNet Module Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eApprox. 550 g\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 (Calculated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 3.0 kg;\"\u003e3.0 kg\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: 0.5rem;\"\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: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cthead\u003e\n      \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #2b6cb0; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eTerminal \/ Port\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eFunction 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;\"\u003eEthernet Port 1 (RJ45)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eLocal industrial Network connection, 10\/100 Mbit\/s (internal switch channel 1)\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;\"\u003eEthernet Port 2 (RJ45)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003eLocal industrial Network connection, 10\/100 Mbit\/s (internal switch channel 2)\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;\"\u003eCompact Flash Slot\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003ePrimary boot and runtime medium (stores Windows OS and TwinCAT system binaries)\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;\"\u003ePC\/104 Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding: 0.75rem;\"\u003e16-bit ISA system bus linking CPU logic with adjacent I\/O modules and power supplies\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: 0.5rem;\"\u003eEmpirical Engineering Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;\"\u003eAlternative Models \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eThe system is built on the 16-bit PC\/104 system bus, requiring connection to a CX1100 series power supply (such as CX1100-0001, -0002, or -0003) to enable system bus logic. If migrating from a CX1010 platform to this CPU, verify total system power budgets, as the Celeron M core requires up to 11 W of power, which is significantly higher than the low-power Geode processors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;\"\u003eApplication Pitfalls \u0026amp; Engineering Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eBecause this is a passively cooled, fanless unit, mounting must remain strictly vertical on the DIN rail to support natural convection. Do not mount the unit horizontally, as this will lead to localized thermal pockets and automatic clock throttling under high calculation loads. Ensure at least 30 mm of free air space above and below the module enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4 style=\"color: #2b6cb0; margin-top: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem;\"\u003eCommissioning \u0026amp; Wiring Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color: #2d3748; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eWhen flashing or changing the Compact Flash card, only use industrial-grade SLC cards tested and formatted for Beckhoff runtimes. Standard commercial MLC cards are highly susceptible to write-cycle exhaustion under continuous logging environments, leading to blue screens or loss of non-volatile variables upon system reboots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #1a365d; margin-top: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff5f5; border-left: 4px solid #c53030; padding: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #9b2c2c; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;\"\u003eCRITICAL WARNING\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"color: #9b2c2c; margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003eAlways isolate the physical system power supply before adding, removing, or wiring any PC\/104 or I\/O module extensions. Live plugging or unplugging of modules across the ISA bus will cause non-recoverable physical damage to the internal logic boards of both the CPU and adjacent interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eAlign and slide the CPU module onto the standard 35 mm DIN rail (EN 60715) alongside its respective CX1100 power supply unit.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eFirmly push the module blocks together so that the male and female PC\/104 connectors lock securely into place with no physical gap.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eInsert the formatted and licensed Compact Flash card containing the targeted operating system image into the front card slot until it clicks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #2b6cb0; color: #ffffff; width: 1.75rem; height: 1.75rem; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: bold; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e4\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"color: #2d3748; padding-top: 0.1rem;\"\u003eConnect the RJ45 Ethernet communication lines to the built-in network switch. Apply 24V DC to the connected system power supply terminal to boot up the system.\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106449744235,"sku":"CX1020-0010","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/cx1020-0010-qq2sk2bzpe3.png?v=1776244117","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/pl\/products\/beckhoff-cx1020-0010-cx1020-series-cpu-module","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}