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Beckhoff IP4112-B520 Fieldbus Box

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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF
  • Product No.: IP4112-B520
  • Origin Germany
  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes
  • Payment: T/T, Western Union
  • Weight: 2.0 kg
  • Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm
  • Shipping port: Xiamen
  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

Designed for rugged industrial environments, the IP4112-B520 extension module integrates high-performance I/O capabilities directly into standard DeviceNet systems. This fieldbus box enables decentralized signal acquisition and processing directly on the machinery, bypassing the need for a protective control cabinet. By utilizing robust connection interfaces and automated communication setups, it provides an efficient link between physical field devices and the master controller.

The module facilitates seamless transmission of peripheral signals while ensuring maximum noise immunity through galvanic isolation. Configuration is simplified, allowing engineers to manage parameters either through the dedicated KS2000 software interface or via standard PLC explicit messaging. Its physical construction features an ingress protection rating up to IP67, making it highly resilient against liquid splashes, dust, and mechanical stress in demanding production facilities.

Features

  • DeviceNet Integration: Full compatibility with DeviceNet industrial networks, utilizing a 5-pin M12 connection interface.
  • Automatic Baud Rate Detection: Automatically identifies network speed up to 500 kbaud, reducing setup times.
  • Rugged Housing: Sealed IP65/66/67 enclosure designed for direct machine installation without control cabinets.
  • Simplified Wiring: Power supply feed and downstream connections implemented via standardized 4-pin M8 ports.
  • Flexible Configuration: Supports parameters adjustment using KS2000 configuration software or direct controller-explicit messaging.

Applications

  • Heavy machinery manufacturing and decentralized assembly lines.
  • Automotive manufacturing facilities utilizing DeviceNet networks.
  • Material handling systems and outdoor conveyor installations.
  • Water and wastewater processing equipment.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Beckhoff
Part Number / Model IP4112-B520
Product Type Fieldbus Box (DeviceNet)
Data Transfer Rates Automatic detection up to 500 kbaud
Bus Interface 1 x M12 plug, 5-pin
Data Transfer Medium Shielded copper cable, with power supply, typ. 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm2
Control Voltage Power Supply 24 V DC (-15% / +20%)
Power Supply Connection Feed: 1 x M8 male, 4-pin; Downstream: 1 x M8 female, 4-pin
Box Supply Current 45 mA + sensor consumption (max. 0.5 A)
Electrical Isolation Control voltage/fieldbus: 500 V
I/O Communication Types Bit strobe, polling, cyclic, change of state
Operating Temperature 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature -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 / IP66 / IP67 (conforms to EN 60529)
Approvals CE, UL
Shipping Weight 2.0 kg (approx.)

Connections and Interfaces

Interface Type Connection Standard Description
Fieldbus Connection 1 x M12 plug (5-pin) DeviceNet communication bus line interface
Power Feed 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin) Input terminal for 24 V DC control and load voltage
Power Downstream 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin) Loop-through connection to power subsequent fieldbus boxes

Installation Guidelines

  • Mount the module securely to the machinery frame using the integrated mounting holes. Variable mounting positions are supported.
  • Ensure the use of standard shielded copper cables (typ. 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm2) for data lines to maintain EMC compliance and prevent communication errors.
  • To achieve the rated IP65/66/67 protection, seal all unused M8 and M12 connection ports with certified protective caps.
  • Maintain a physical installation structure that does not exceed the maximum DeviceNet bus line distances specified for your network configuration.
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  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries.

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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 technical warranty.
FAQ
What network protocol does the Beckhoff IP4112-B520 support?
The IP4112-B520 is designed to communicate using the DeviceNet protocol, which supports automatic transmission speed detection up to 500 kbaud.
Does this module require a control cabinet for installation?
No, because the module features an IP65/66/67 protection rating, it can be mounted directly on the machinery or in harsh environments without an extra enclosure.
How are the configuration settings adjusted?
Configuration can be completed through the Beckhoff KS2000 software package or directly by using the controller's explicit messaging tools.
What type of power supply connection does the IP4112-B520 utilize?
It uses a 24 V DC control voltage, connected via a 4-pin M8 male socket for power input, and features a 4-pin M8 female socket for downstream power looping.
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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: IP4112-B520

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: Fieldbus Boxes

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 2000g

  • Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

Designed for rugged industrial environments, the IP4112-B520 extension module integrates high-performance I/O capabilities directly into standard DeviceNet systems. This fieldbus box enables decentralized signal acquisition and processing directly on the machinery, bypassing the need for a protective control cabinet. By utilizing robust connection interfaces and automated communication setups, it provides an efficient link between physical field devices and the master controller.

The module facilitates seamless transmission of peripheral signals while ensuring maximum noise immunity through galvanic isolation. Configuration is simplified, allowing engineers to manage parameters either through the dedicated KS2000 software interface or via standard PLC explicit messaging. Its physical construction features an ingress protection rating up to IP67, making it highly resilient against liquid splashes, dust, and mechanical stress in demanding production facilities.

Features

  • DeviceNet Integration: Full compatibility with DeviceNet industrial networks, utilizing a 5-pin M12 connection interface.
  • Automatic Baud Rate Detection: Automatically identifies network speed up to 500 kbaud, reducing setup times.
  • Rugged Housing: Sealed IP65/66/67 enclosure designed for direct machine installation without control cabinets.
  • Simplified Wiring: Power supply feed and downstream connections implemented via standardized 4-pin M8 ports.
  • Flexible Configuration: Supports parameters adjustment using KS2000 configuration software or direct controller-explicit messaging.

Applications

  • Heavy machinery manufacturing and decentralized assembly lines.
  • Automotive manufacturing facilities utilizing DeviceNet networks.
  • Material handling systems and outdoor conveyor installations.
  • Water and wastewater processing equipment.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Beckhoff
Part Number / Model IP4112-B520
Product Type Fieldbus Box (DeviceNet)
Data Transfer Rates Automatic detection up to 500 kbaud
Bus Interface 1 x M12 plug, 5-pin
Data Transfer Medium Shielded copper cable, with power supply, typ. 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm2
Control Voltage Power Supply 24 V DC (-15% / +20%)
Power Supply Connection Feed: 1 x M8 male, 4-pin; Downstream: 1 x M8 female, 4-pin
Box Supply Current 45 mA + sensor consumption (max. 0.5 A)
Electrical Isolation Control voltage/fieldbus: 500 V
I/O Communication Types Bit strobe, polling, cyclic, change of state
Operating Temperature 0 to +55 degC
Storage Temperature -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 / IP66 / IP67 (conforms to EN 60529)
Approvals CE, UL
Shipping Weight 2.0 kg (approx.)

Connections and Interfaces

Interface Type Connection Standard Description
Fieldbus Connection 1 x M12 plug (5-pin) DeviceNet communication bus line interface
Power Feed 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin) Input terminal for 24 V DC control and load voltage
Power Downstream 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin) Loop-through connection to power subsequent fieldbus boxes

Installation Guidelines

  • Mount the module securely to the machinery frame using the integrated mounting holes. Variable mounting positions are supported.
  • Ensure the use of standard shielded copper cables (typ. 2 x 2 x 0.25 mm2) for data lines to maintain EMC compliance and prevent communication errors.
  • To achieve the rated IP65/66/67 protection, seal all unused M8 and M12 connection ports with certified protective caps.
  • Maintain a physical installation structure that does not exceed the maximum DeviceNet bus line distances specified for your network configuration.

What network protocol does the Beckhoff IP4112-B520 support?

The IP4112-B520 is designed to communicate using the DeviceNet protocol, which supports automatic transmission speed detection up to 500 kbaud.

Does this module require a control cabinet for installation?

No, because the module features an IP65/66/67 protection rating, it can be mounted directly on the machinery or in harsh environments without an extra enclosure.

How are the configuration settings adjusted?

Configuration can be completed through the Beckhoff KS2000 software package or directly by using the controller's explicit messaging tools.

What type of power supply connection does the IP4112-B520 utilize?

It uses a 24 V DC control voltage, connected via a 4-pin M8 male socket for power input, and features a 4-pin M8 female socket for downstream power looping.

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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  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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