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BECKHOFF IP5109-B318 Fieldbus Box Module

BECKHOFF IP5109-B318 Fieldbus Box Module

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  • Manufacturer: BECKHOFF

  • Product No.: IP5109-B318

  • 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

Decentralized signal processing in harsh industrial environments requires robust, field-mountable input/output modules that eliminate the need for protective control cabinets. The IP5109-B318 Fieldbus Box provides a direct connection to PROFIBUS DP networks, permitting reliable high-speed data transmission directly on the machinery. Designed with integrated M12 bus interfaces and M8 power connections, this module enables rapid installation and seamless integration into existing control architectures. Configuration of the device can be executed directly through the master controller or via the specialized KS2000 software suite, which fully supports DP-V1 extensions for parameterized operation.

Features

  • Automatic Baud Rate Detection: Automatically adjusts and synchronizes to network transfer speeds up to 12 Mbaud.
  • Integrated T-Connector: Features a dual M12 interface (plug and socket) minimizing additional network cabling and external splitting hardware.
  • Rugged Environmental Protection: IP65, IP66, and IP67 ingress protection ratings allow mounting directly on equipment without an enclosure.
  • Flexible Parameterization: Supports standard DP-V1 acyclic communication and configuration through KS2000.
  • Power Pass-Through: M8 power connectors allow daisy-chaining control and load voltages to downstream modules, reducing wiring complexity.

Applications

  • Automotive assembly lines and conveyor systems
  • Material handling and sorting systems
  • Food processing and packaging machinery
  • Wastewater treatment facility distributed automation

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer BECKHOFF
Part Number IP5109-B318
Protocol / Fieldbus PROFIBUS DP, DP-V1
Data Transfer Rates Up to 12 Mbaud (automatic detection)
Bus Interface Connection 1 x M12 socket (5-pin, B-coded), 1 x M12 plug (5-pin, B-coded, integrated T-connector)
Data Transfer Medium Shielded copper cable, 2 x 0.25 square millimeters
Control Voltage Power Supply 24 V DC (-15% / +20%)
Load Voltage Power Supply Determined by I/O type
Power Connections Feed: 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin); Downstream: 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin)
Box Supply Current Consumption 85 mA + sensor current consumption (maximum 0.5 A)
Electrical Isolation Control voltage/fieldbus: No; Control voltage/inputs-outputs: Dependent on I/O type
Data Transfer Cycle Time Approximately 0.5 ms with 10 stations (each 32-bit input/output)
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)
Shipping Weight 2.0 kg

Connections and Interfaces

Interface Type Connector Style Pin Count & Coding
Fieldbus Input (Bus In) M12 Plug 5-pin, B-coded
Fieldbus Output (Bus Out) M12 Socket 5-pin, B-coded (integrated tee)
Power Supply Feed M8 Male 4-pin
Power Supply Downstream M8 Female 4-pin

Installation Guidelines

Ensure that the mounting surface is clean and flat to maintain the unit's ingress protection. Secure the module using the integrated mounting holes. When routing cables, avoid sharp bends and keep signal cables separate from high-power load lines to prevent electromagnetic interference. All unused M12 and M8 connection ports must be sealed using certified protective caps to maintain the IP65/66/67 environmental rating. Properly ground the fieldbus shield according to standard Profibus installation recommendations.

Compliance and Certifications

  • CE
  • UL
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What configuration tools are compatible with the IP5109-B318?

The module can be configured directly through your primary master controller or using Beckhoff's KS2000 configuration software via the DP-V1 extensions.

Does the IP5109-B318 require a separate Profibus T-connector?

No, the module features an integrated T-connector design using one B-coded M12 socket and one B-coded M12 plug, allowing direct loop-through of the fieldbus line.

How do you maintain the IP67 protection rating when some ports are unused?

To preserve the IP65/66/67 rating, all unused M12 and M8 connector sockets must be fitted with certified protective screw caps.

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  • Worldwide Coverage: Serving over 150 countries, including rapid delivery to Saudi Arabia and UAE.

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