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BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 Fieldbus Box

SKU IP2331-B310

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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
  • Product No.: IP2331-B310
  • Origin Germany
  • Product Type: Fieldbus Box
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 0.5 kg
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 is a Fieldbus Box designed for decentralized industrial automation networks. This module integrates into PROFIBUS DP environments, offering reliable data communication and field-level signal processing without requiring a control cabinet due to its high IP65/66/67 protection rating.

Equipped with an automatic data transfer rate detection mechanism up to 12 Mbaud, the device connects seamlessly to PROFIBUS networks via an M12 socket interface. Configuration is handled flexibly via the KS2000 software tool or directly through the controller, supporting DP-V1 extensions for advanced parameterization and diagnostics.

Features

  • PROFIBUS DP communication interface with automatic baud rate detection up to 12 Mbaud
  • DP-V1 extensions supported for extended parameterization and diagnostic capabilities
  • Rugged IP65/66/67 housing suitable for direct machine mounting in harsh industrial environments
  • Flexible configuration options via KS2000 software or the higher-level controller
  • M12 bus interface and M8 power supply connections for simplified cabling

Applications

  • Decentralized machine building and modular plant construction
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment requiring cabinet-free I/O distribution
  • Automotive manufacturing assembly lines and robotic workcells
  • Industrial automation networks operating on PROFIBUS DP communication standards

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Exact Model IP2331-B310
Product Type Fieldbus Box
Bus Interface 1 x M12 socket, 5-pin, B-coded
Data Transfer Rates Automatic detection up to 12 Mbaud
Configuration Via KS2000 or controller, DP-V1 extensions supported
Data Transfer Medium Shielded copper cable, 2 x 0.25 mm2
Control Voltage Power Supply 24 V DC (-15 %/+20 %)
Load Voltage Power Supply According to I/O type
Power Supply Connection Feed: 1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin; downstream: 1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin
Box Supply Current 85 mA + current consumption of sensors, max. 0.5 A
Auxiliary Power Current According to I/O type
Electrical Isolation Control voltage/fieldbus: no; control voltage/inputs or outputs: according to I/O type
Data Transfer Time Approx. 0.5 ms with 10 stations each with 32 bit input and output
Operating Temperature Range 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature Range -25 to +85 degC
Vibration / Shock Resistance Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27
EMC Immunity / Emission Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4
Protection Rating IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529)
Installation Position Variable
Approvals / Markings CE, UL

Connections / Interfaces

Interface Function
Bus Interface (1 x M12 socket, 5-pin, B-coded) PROFIBUS DP network connection
Power Supply Feed (1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin) Control and load voltage supply input
Power Supply Downstream (1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin) Control and load voltage supply forwarding

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure the system is completely de-energized before beginning any mechanical mounting or electrical wiring work.
  2. Inspect the IP2331-B310 module and connected cabling for any physical damage or contamination.
  3. Mount the Fieldbus Box securely onto a flat machine surface or mounting plate in any variable orientation permitted by the IP65/66/67 rating.
  4. Connect the 24 V DC control voltage supply to the M8 male feed socket and verify correct polarity and voltage limits (-15 %/+20 %).
  5. Connect the shielded PROFIBUS copper cable to the M12 B-coded bus socket, ensuring proper shield grounding.
  6. Verify all M8 and M12 screw connections are tightened securely to maintain environmental sealing.
  7. Power on the system and verify communication status via diagnostic indicators and the connected controller.
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FAQ
What communication protocol does the BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 support?
The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 communicates over PROFIBUS DP networks with automatic data transfer rate detection up to 12 Mbaud.
What is the enclosure protection rating of the IP2331-B310?
The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 features an IP65, IP66, and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for cabinet-free installation directly on machinery.
How is the BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 configured?
The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 can be configured via the KS2000 software or directly through the higher-level controller, with support for DP-V1 extensions.
What power supply voltage is required for the IP2331-B310?
The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 requires a control voltage of 24 V DC with a tolerance of -15 percent to +20 percent, supplied via an M8 male socket.
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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: IP2331-B310

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Fieldbus Box

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 500g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Product Description

Description

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 is a Fieldbus Box designed for decentralized industrial automation networks. This module integrates into PROFIBUS DP environments, offering reliable data communication and field-level signal processing without requiring a control cabinet due to its high IP65/66/67 protection rating.

Equipped with an automatic data transfer rate detection mechanism up to 12 Mbaud, the device connects seamlessly to PROFIBUS networks via an M12 socket interface. Configuration is handled flexibly via the KS2000 software tool or directly through the controller, supporting DP-V1 extensions for advanced parameterization and diagnostics.

Features

  • PROFIBUS DP communication interface with automatic baud rate detection up to 12 Mbaud
  • DP-V1 extensions supported for extended parameterization and diagnostic capabilities
  • Rugged IP65/66/67 housing suitable for direct machine mounting in harsh industrial environments
  • Flexible configuration options via KS2000 software or the higher-level controller
  • M12 bus interface and M8 power supply connections for simplified cabling

Applications

  • Decentralized machine building and modular plant construction
  • Conveyor systems and material handling equipment requiring cabinet-free I/O distribution
  • Automotive manufacturing assembly lines and robotic workcells
  • Industrial automation networks operating on PROFIBUS DP communication standards

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Exact Model IP2331-B310
Product Type Fieldbus Box
Bus Interface 1 x M12 socket, 5-pin, B-coded
Data Transfer Rates Automatic detection up to 12 Mbaud
Configuration Via KS2000 or controller, DP-V1 extensions supported
Data Transfer Medium Shielded copper cable, 2 x 0.25 mm2
Control Voltage Power Supply 24 V DC (-15 %/+20 %)
Load Voltage Power Supply According to I/O type
Power Supply Connection Feed: 1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin; downstream: 1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin
Box Supply Current 85 mA + current consumption of sensors, max. 0.5 A
Auxiliary Power Current According to I/O type
Electrical Isolation Control voltage/fieldbus: no; control voltage/inputs or outputs: according to I/O type
Data Transfer Time Approx. 0.5 ms with 10 stations each with 32 bit input and output
Operating Temperature Range 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature Range -25 to +85 degC
Vibration / Shock Resistance Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27
EMC Immunity / Emission Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4
Protection Rating IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529)
Installation Position Variable
Approvals / Markings CE, UL

Connections / Interfaces

Interface Function
Bus Interface (1 x M12 socket, 5-pin, B-coded) PROFIBUS DP network connection
Power Supply Feed (1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin) Control and load voltage supply input
Power Supply Downstream (1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin) Control and load voltage supply forwarding

Installation Guidelines

  1. Ensure the system is completely de-energized before beginning any mechanical mounting or electrical wiring work.
  2. Inspect the IP2331-B310 module and connected cabling for any physical damage or contamination.
  3. Mount the Fieldbus Box securely onto a flat machine surface or mounting plate in any variable orientation permitted by the IP65/66/67 rating.
  4. Connect the 24 V DC control voltage supply to the M8 male feed socket and verify correct polarity and voltage limits (-15 %/+20 %).
  5. Connect the shielded PROFIBUS copper cable to the M12 B-coded bus socket, ensuring proper shield grounding.
  6. Verify all M8 and M12 screw connections are tightened securely to maintain environmental sealing.
  7. Power on the system and verify communication status via diagnostic indicators and the connected controller.
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What communication protocol does the BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 support?

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 communicates over PROFIBUS DP networks with automatic data transfer rate detection up to 12 Mbaud.

What is the enclosure protection rating of the IP2331-B310?

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 features an IP65, IP66, and IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for cabinet-free installation directly on machinery.

How is the BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 configured?

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 can be configured via the KS2000 software or directly through the higher-level controller, with support for DP-V1 extensions.

What power supply voltage is required for the IP2331-B310?

The BECKHOFF IP2331-B310 requires a control voltage of 24 V DC with a tolerance of -15 percent to +20 percent, supplied via an M8 male socket.

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

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