Description

The BECKHOFF CX1010-0010 is a basic CPU module designed for the CX1000 and CX1010 Embedded PC product families. Serving as the central processing unit for modular DIN rail-mounted industrial control architectures, this module executes automation tasks and interfaces directly with system power supply modules and I/O expansion tiers.

Equipped with an Intel Pentium MMX-compatible processor operating at a clock frequency of 500 MHz and featuring 256 MB of non-expandable DDR RAM, the unit provides deterministic processing capability for TwinCAT-based applications. Operating system execution and user program storage are supported via a Compact Flash card slot housing a 128 MB media card. Onboard communication and system connectivity are facilitated through an integrated 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet interface.

System expansion and peripheral interfacing utilize a 16-bit ISA PC/104 bus integrated directly into the modular backplane architecture. Power is delivered through connected CX1100 power supply units, maintaining low power consumption characteristics suitable for control cabinet deployments.

Features

• Intel Pentium MMX-compatible processor with a 500 MHz clock frequency
• 256 MB DDR RAM main memory configuration
• Compact Flash card storage interface with 128 MB card included
• One RJ45 interface supporting 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet communication
• 16-bit ISA (PC/104) system bus for internal modular expansion
• Comprehensive diagnostic LED indicators for power, LAN status, TwinCAT state, and flash access
• Internal battery-backed real-time clock for time and date retention

Applications

• Central processing and control execution for modular industrial automation systems
• Data acquisition and processing node integration via modular I/O terminals
• Ethernet-connected machine control and factory automation cells
• DIN rail-mounted embedded computing in space-constrained control cabinets

Technical Specifications

General

Processor and Memory

Interfaces and Communication

Electrical and Power

Mechanical and Environmental

Approvals

Installation Guidelines

1. Ensure all power sources to the modular control assembly are switched off and locked out before performing installation or removal tasks.
2. Inspect the CX1010-0010 module and mating connectors for any visible transport damage or contamination.
3. Mount the CPU module onto the DIN rail and slide it securely along the PC/104 bus connectors to engage with the adjacent system power supply module (CX1100 series).
4. Verify that the system bus and power contacts are fully seated and locked into position.
5. Connect the required Ethernet cable to the RJ45 interface and secure field wiring to associated power and I/O terminals.
6. Restore system power and monitor diagnostic LED indicators to confirm proper initialization and communication status.