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The BECKHOFF IP5009-B400 is an Interbus-compatible Fieldbus Box module designed to establish a direct connection to absolute SSI encoders. Acting as a single-channel sensor interface, this module reads physical position information from absolute sensors and transmits the data directly to the higher-level Interbus system. Encased in a rugged polyamide XXL housing, this unit is engineered for direct installation on machinery and equipment, eliminating the need for a separate electrical enclosure.
The module is equipped with a high-speed RS485 difference signal interface capable of processing adjustable serial input lengths. Connection terminals include standardized M23 circular connectors for the absolute encoder and the Interbus network, coupled with compact M8 connectors for power routing. These robust physical connections ensure reliable communication and high ingress protection in industrial automation environments.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BECKHOFF |
| Model | IP5009-B400 |
| Product Type | Fieldbus Box |
| Housing Material | PA6 (Polyamide) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30 mm x 210 mm x 26.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 350 g |
| Installation Mounting | 2 x 3.5 mm diameter fixing holes for M3 screws |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 24 V DC (-15% / +20%) |
| Control Voltage Supply | 24 V DC (20...29 V DC) |
| Box Supply Current | 85 mA + sensor current consumption (max. 0.5 A) |
| Sensor Supply | From control voltage, max. 0.5 A, short-circuit proof |
| Encoder Supply | 24 V DC, from load voltage |
| Power Supply Connection | Feed: 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin); Downstream: 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Fieldbus System | Interbus |
| Bus Interface | 1 x M23 female socket (9-pin), 1 x M23 male socket (9-pin) |
| Data Transfer Rate (Bus) | 500 kBaud |
| Number of I/O Stations | Dependent on the master (max. 256) |
| Data Transfer Medium | LiYCY 3 x 2 x 0.22 mm² cable |
| Cable Length | Max. 400 m between modules |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| SSI Encoder Connection | M23 connector with outer thread, 12-pin |
| Signal Input | Difference signal (RS485) |
| SSI Data Transfer Rates | Variable up to 1 MHz (250 kHz default) |
| Serial Input | 24 bits (adjustable) |
| Data Direction | Read |
| Process Image Bit Width | Input: 1 x 32-bit data (optional 1 x 8-bit control/status) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +55 degC |
| Storage Temperature | -25 to +85 degC |
| Protection Class | IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529) |
| Vibration and Shock Resistance | Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27 |
| EMC Immunity and Emission | Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4 |
To configure operational parameters such as the SSI transfer rate or serial input bit width, connect the BECKHOFF IP5009-B400 to a PC running the BECKHOFF KS2000 configuration software tool. Within the software interface, you can adjust the process image mapping and set the module properties according to the exact specifications of the connected absolute encoder.
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The BECKHOFF IP5009-B400 is an Interbus-compatible Fieldbus Box module designed to establish a direct connection to absolute SSI encoders. Acting as a single-channel sensor interface, this module reads physical position information from absolute sensors and transmits the data directly to the higher-level Interbus system. Encased in a rugged polyamide XXL housing, this unit is engineered for direct installation on machinery and equipment, eliminating the need for a separate electrical enclosure.
The module is equipped with a high-speed RS485 difference signal interface capable of processing adjustable serial input lengths. Connection terminals include standardized M23 circular connectors for the absolute encoder and the Interbus network, coupled with compact M8 connectors for power routing. These robust physical connections ensure reliable communication and high ingress protection in industrial automation environments.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BECKHOFF |
| Model | IP5009-B400 |
| Product Type | Fieldbus Box |
| Housing Material | PA6 (Polyamide) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30 mm x 210 mm x 26.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 350 g |
| Installation Mounting | 2 x 3.5 mm diameter fixing holes for M3 screws |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Nominal Voltage | 24 V DC (-15% / +20%) |
| Control Voltage Supply | 24 V DC (20...29 V DC) |
| Box Supply Current | 85 mA + sensor current consumption (max. 0.5 A) |
| Sensor Supply | From control voltage, max. 0.5 A, short-circuit proof |
| Encoder Supply | 24 V DC, from load voltage |
| Power Supply Connection | Feed: 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin); Downstream: 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Fieldbus System | Interbus |
| Bus Interface | 1 x M23 female socket (9-pin), 1 x M23 male socket (9-pin) |
| Data Transfer Rate (Bus) | 500 kBaud |
| Number of I/O Stations | Dependent on the master (max. 256) |
| Data Transfer Medium | LiYCY 3 x 2 x 0.22 mm² cable |
| Cable Length | Max. 400 m between modules |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| SSI Encoder Connection | M23 connector with outer thread, 12-pin |
| Signal Input | Difference signal (RS485) |
| SSI Data Transfer Rates | Variable up to 1 MHz (250 kHz default) |
| Serial Input | 24 bits (adjustable) |
| Data Direction | Read |
| Process Image Bit Width | Input: 1 x 32-bit data (optional 1 x 8-bit control/status) |
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +55 degC |
| Storage Temperature | -25 to +85 degC |
| Protection Class | IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529) |
| Vibration and Shock Resistance | Conforms to EN 60068-2-6 / EN 60068-2-27 |
| EMC Immunity and Emission | Conforms to EN 61000-6-2 / EN 61000-6-4 |
To configure operational parameters such as the SSI transfer rate or serial input bit width, connect the BECKHOFF IP5009-B400 to a PC running the BECKHOFF KS2000 configuration software tool. Within the software interface, you can adjust the process image mapping and set the module properties according to the exact specifications of the connected absolute encoder.
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| Country of origin |
Germany
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