IP2320-B520

BECKHOFF

BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 DeviceNet Fieldbus Box

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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
  • Product No.: IP2320-B520
  • Origin Germany
  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 2.0 kg
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is a high-performance, decentralized Fieldbus Box designed for direct machine installation. By eliminating the need for protective control cabinets, this module optimizes space and wiring complexity in distributed automation environments. It integrates four digital inputs and four digital outputs within a single compact housing, providing direct processing of standard 24 V DC signals close to the physical sensors and actuators.

Communication with the upper-level controller is established via a dedicated DeviceNet interface, designated by the B520 suffix. The physical connection of the digital signals is realized through standardized M8 circular connectors, ensuring quick, vibration-resistant, and secure installation in demanding industrial environments.

Features

  • Direct machine mounting capability due to a fully sealed, IP67-rated protective housing.
  • Integrated DeviceNet protocol communication interface for seamless fieldbus connection.
  • Four digital inputs with a typical hardware filter time of 3 milliseconds for signal stabilization.
  • Four digital outputs capable of switching up to 2 A per channel, featuring short-circuit protection.
  • Standardized M8 (diameter 8 mm) connection points for reliable sensor and actuator wiring.
  • Diagnostic and operational status indicators for quick visual troubleshooting on the field level.

Applications

  • Decentralized input/output collection on conveyor lines and sorting systems.
  • Pneumatic valve terminal control and sensor feedback processing in assembly automation.
  • Handling and material flow systems requiring localized high-current output control.
  • Industrial manufacturing plants utilizing DeviceNet networks for decentralized automation architectures.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Model IP2320-B520
Product Type Fieldbus Box (I/O Module)
Fieldbus Interface DeviceNet (-B520)
Number of Inputs 4 digital inputs
Nominal Input Voltage 24 V DC (-15% / +20%)
Input Filter Time 3 ms
Number of Outputs 4 digital outputs
Nominal Output Voltage 24 V DC
Maximum Output Current 2 A per channel (short-circuit proof)
I/O Connection Technology M8 (diameter 8 mm) snap-in or screw connectors
Control/Load Supply Voltage 24 V DC
Protection Class IP67
Operating Temperature 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature -25 to +85 degC

Installation Guidelines

  1. Pre-Installation Check: Verify the module housing and connectors of the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 for any signs of transport damage. Ensure the intended mounting location is flat to avoid mechanical stress on the housing.
  2. De-energize System: Completely disconnect all power sources (control voltage and load supply) before initiating mounting or wiring.
  3. Physical Mounting: Securely mount the Fieldbus Box using the integrated mounting holes. Ensure that the module is positioned to allow convenient cabling access and visible diagnostic LEDs.
  4. Signal and Bus Wiring: Connect the DeviceNet cable to the designated fieldbus interface. Connect sensors and actuators to the M8 sockets. To maintain the IP67 protection rating, ensure all unused connectors are sealed with matching protective caps.
  5. Power Supply Configuration: Verify that the field-side supply voltages comply with the nominal 24 V DC requirements and that polarity is correct before energizing.
  6. Commissioning: Power up the network and configure the DeviceNet node address according to your system architecture requirements.
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  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

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 primary function of the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is a decentralized Fieldbus Box designed to interface four digital inputs and four digital outputs directly with a DeviceNet control network in harsh environments without requiring an electrical enclosure.
What connection technology is used for I/O signals on the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 uses standard M8 (diameter 8 mm) circular socket connectors for all digital inputs and outputs to ensure reliable, industrial-grade connections.
What is the load rating for the outputs on the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 features four short-circuit proof digital outputs capable of switching loads up to 2 A per channel at 24 V DC.
Does the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 require installation inside a control cabinet?
No, the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 does not require a control cabinet as its fully sealed housing is rated to IP67 protection standards, allowing for direct installation on machinery and in wet or dusty environments.
Which fieldbus protocol is supported by the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is specifically equipped with a DeviceNet interface, enabling seamless integration into DeviceNet control loops.
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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: IP2320-B520

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 2000g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is a high-performance, decentralized Fieldbus Box designed for direct machine installation. By eliminating the need for protective control cabinets, this module optimizes space and wiring complexity in distributed automation environments. It integrates four digital inputs and four digital outputs within a single compact housing, providing direct processing of standard 24 V DC signals close to the physical sensors and actuators.

Communication with the upper-level controller is established via a dedicated DeviceNet interface, designated by the B520 suffix. The physical connection of the digital signals is realized through standardized M8 circular connectors, ensuring quick, vibration-resistant, and secure installation in demanding industrial environments.

Features

  • Direct machine mounting capability due to a fully sealed, IP67-rated protective housing.
  • Integrated DeviceNet protocol communication interface for seamless fieldbus connection.
  • Four digital inputs with a typical hardware filter time of 3 milliseconds for signal stabilization.
  • Four digital outputs capable of switching up to 2 A per channel, featuring short-circuit protection.
  • Standardized M8 (diameter 8 mm) connection points for reliable sensor and actuator wiring.
  • Diagnostic and operational status indicators for quick visual troubleshooting on the field level.

Applications

  • Decentralized input/output collection on conveyor lines and sorting systems.
  • Pneumatic valve terminal control and sensor feedback processing in assembly automation.
  • Handling and material flow systems requiring localized high-current output control.
  • Industrial manufacturing plants utilizing DeviceNet networks for decentralized automation architectures.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Model IP2320-B520
Product Type Fieldbus Box (I/O Module)
Fieldbus Interface DeviceNet (-B520)
Number of Inputs 4 digital inputs
Nominal Input Voltage 24 V DC (-15% / +20%)
Input Filter Time 3 ms
Number of Outputs 4 digital outputs
Nominal Output Voltage 24 V DC
Maximum Output Current 2 A per channel (short-circuit proof)
I/O Connection Technology M8 (diameter 8 mm) snap-in or screw connectors
Control/Load Supply Voltage 24 V DC
Protection Class IP67
Operating Temperature 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature -25 to +85 degC

Installation Guidelines

  1. Pre-Installation Check: Verify the module housing and connectors of the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 for any signs of transport damage. Ensure the intended mounting location is flat to avoid mechanical stress on the housing.
  2. De-energize System: Completely disconnect all power sources (control voltage and load supply) before initiating mounting or wiring.
  3. Physical Mounting: Securely mount the Fieldbus Box using the integrated mounting holes. Ensure that the module is positioned to allow convenient cabling access and visible diagnostic LEDs.
  4. Signal and Bus Wiring: Connect the DeviceNet cable to the designated fieldbus interface. Connect sensors and actuators to the M8 sockets. To maintain the IP67 protection rating, ensure all unused connectors are sealed with matching protective caps.
  5. Power Supply Configuration: Verify that the field-side supply voltages comply with the nominal 24 V DC requirements and that polarity is correct before energizing.
  6. Commissioning: Power up the network and configure the DeviceNet node address according to your system architecture requirements.
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What is the primary function of the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is a decentralized Fieldbus Box designed to interface four digital inputs and four digital outputs directly with a DeviceNet control network in harsh environments without requiring an electrical enclosure.

What connection technology is used for I/O signals on the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 uses standard M8 (diameter 8 mm) circular socket connectors for all digital inputs and outputs to ensure reliable, industrial-grade connections.

What is the load rating for the outputs on the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 features four short-circuit proof digital outputs capable of switching loads up to 2 A per channel at 24 V DC.

Does the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 require installation inside a control cabinet?
No, the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 does not require a control cabinet as its fully sealed housing is rated to IP67 protection standards, allowing for direct installation on machinery and in wet or dusty environments.

Which fieldbus protocol is supported by the BECKHOFF IP2320-B520?
The BECKHOFF IP2320-B520 is specifically equipped with a DeviceNet interface, enabling seamless integration into DeviceNet control loops.

Global Express Shipping

  • Standard Delivery: 4-6 Business Days via DHL, FedEx, and UPS.
  • Express Dispatch: Same-day dispatch for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

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