BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 Fieldbus Box

SKU IP2312-B400

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Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
Product No.: IP2312-B400
Origin Germany
Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes
Payment: T/T, Western Union
Weight: 2.0 kg
Shipping port: Xiamen
Warranty: 12 months

Product Description

Description

The BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 Fieldbus Box is a decentralized industrial automation module designed for machine-level installation without control cabinets. As part of the IPxxxx fieldbus product family, this device integrates digital signal acquisition and control capabilities directly into harsh industrial environments where IP67 protection is required.

This exact model features a combination of digital inputs and digital outputs to handle discrete machine signals locally. Communication with the higher-level control system is established via the Interbus protocol. M12 connector technology is utilized for both signal and fieldbus connections, ensuring secure and reliable wiring without the need for traditional terminal boxes.

Features

Decentralized Fieldbus Box architecture with IP67 protection for direct machine mounting
Integrated digital input and digital output channels for mixed signal processing
Interbus communication interface for connection to higher-level controllers
M12 connection technology for robust industrial cabling
24 V DC field-side supply compatibility

Applications

Decentralized machine and plant automation without control cabinets
Discrete sensor data acquisition and actuator control in wet or dusty industrial environments
Conveyor and material handling systems utilizing Interbus topologies
Automated manufacturing machinery requiring distributed I/O nodes

Technical Specifications

General

Parameter	Specification
Manufacturer	BECKHOFF
Exact Model	IP2312-B400
Product Type	Fieldbus Box
Country of Origin	Germany

Signal and Electrical

Parameter	Specification
Nominal Voltage	24 V DC
Digital Inputs	4 channels
Digital Outputs	4 channels
Output Current	0.5 A
Filter Time	0.2 ms

Communication

Parameter	Specification
Fieldbus Protocol	Interbus

Connection Technology

Parameter	Specification
Interface Type	M12 connectors

Installation Guidelines

Verify that the part number IP2312-B400 matches your system requirements and physical layout.
Ensure all power supplies and fieldbus lines are completely de-energized before mounting or wiring the device.
Mount the Fieldbus Box securely to a flat, stable machine surface using appropriate mounting hardware, taking advantage of the IP67 housing design.
Connect the Interbus communication lines and 24 V DC power supplies using compatible M12 industrial cables.
Connect field sensors and actuators to the designated M12 input and output ports, ensuring correct pin assignment and secure threaded connections.
Inspect all connections for mechanical stability and correct potential distribution before restoring power to the system.

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Returns & Warranty

30-Day Guarantee: Returns accepted for in-stock products in original, factory-sealed packaging.
12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our technical warranty.

FAQ

What is the BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 Fieldbus Box used for?

The BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 Fieldbus Box is a decentralized industrial automation module designed for machine-level installation without control cabinets. It enables distributed digital signal acquisition and actuator control directly in harsh environments. The module helps streamline wiring by integrating mixed I/O channels close to sensors and actuators.

What communication protocol does the BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 support?

The BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 communicates with higher-level control systems using the Interbus protocol. This ensures reliable data exchange within established Interbus topologies commonly found in material handling and manufacturing systems. The protocol data is transmitted securely via robust M12 connector technology.

What are the I/O specifications of the BECKHOFF IP2312-B400?

The BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 features 4 digital input channels and 4 digital output channels for localized discrete signal processing. Each digital output is capable of supplying up to 0.5 A of current. Additionally, the unit operates on a standard 24 V DC field-side power supply.

Can the BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 be installed in harsh environments?

Yes, the BECKHOFF IP2312-B400 features a robust IP67-rated housing designed for direct machine mounting in wet or dusty areas. This high degree of protection eliminates the need for traditional protective control cabinets. M12 connectors are utilized to maintain a sealed, vibration-resistant connection for both power and signals.

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