{"product_id":"beckhoff-eq3174-0002-hygienic-analog-input-ethercat-box","title":"BECKHOFF EQ3174-0002 Hygienic Analog Input EtherCAT Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BECKHOFF EQ3174-0002 is a 4-channel analog input EtherCAT Box designed for direct acquisition of voltage or current signals in harsh washdown environments. Built with a high-grade stainless steel housing featuring a Hygienic Design, this device is engineered for industries with strict sanitation and cleanliness requirements, such as food processing, packaging, pharmaceuticals, and chemical manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis EtherCAT Box permits individual parameterization of each channel, supporting signal ranges of -10 to +10 V, 0 to +10 V, 0 to 20 mA, and 4 to 20 mA. High-resolution 16-bit analog-to-digital conversion, combined with distributed clocks capability, ensures precise synchronization and high-speed data acquisition directly at the machine level, eliminating the need for protective control cabinets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFour analog inputs, individually parameterizable for voltage or current signals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade stainless steel housing (Hygienic Design) with IP69K protection rating for high-pressure clean-in-place (CIP) and washdown applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-resolution 16-bit measurement with rapid conversion times of approximately 100 microseconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistributed Clocks (DC) support for highly precise synchronized time-stamped analog measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM12 connection technology for secure sensor connectivity and M8 connections for EtherCAT and power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFood, beverage, and packaging machinery requiring frequent chemical washdowns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePharmaceutical and biochemical processing plants with strict hygienic standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect machine-mount analog signal acquisition in humid, wet, or corrosive environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGeneral Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eParameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\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\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eEQ3174-0002\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eStainless steel (Hygienic Design)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProtection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP69K (conforms to EN 60529)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e39 mm x 160 mm x 43 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e2 fixing lugs for M5 screws\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eElectrical and I\/O Data\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eParameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eNumber of Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSignal Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e-10\/0...+10 V | 0\/4...20 mA (parameterizable per channel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e16 bit (including sign)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConversion Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e~ 100 microseconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eInput Filter Limit Frequency\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e5 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt; 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