{"product_id":"kl2751-beckhoff-1-channel-universal-dimmer-230v-ac-bus-terminal","title":"KL2751 BECKHOFF 1-Channel Universal Dimmer 230V AC Bus Terminal","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751 (KL 2751)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a compact 1-channel universal dimmer terminal designed for the precise power regulation of AC loads up to 300 VA (W). Operating at a nominal 230 V AC, this Bus Terminal integrates advanced fieldbus functionality into standard lighting and power control systems. In sectors such as commercial building automation, greenhouse climate control, and industrial lighting management, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis essential for controlling ohmic, inductive, or capacitive loads. By utilizing automatic load detection and phase control technology, it ensures optimal dimming performance across various lamp types and actuators, reducing energy waste and mechanical stress on connected components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Configuration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eutilizes a 4-wire connection technology to provide a high-resolution (1%) phase-cut dimming solution. The hardware is designed with a \"smart\" firing pulse logic that automatically identifies the characteristic of the connected load—whether leading-edge for inductive loads or trailing-edge for capacitive loads—protecting the power electronics from voltage spikes. Safety is a core feature of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003earchitecture, boasting a massive 3750 V AC dielectric strength for one minute and 500 V electrical isolation between the K-bus logic and the field potential. Despite its power-handling capabilities, the module maintains a slim 12 mm profile and draws only 95 mA from the K-bus, making it a highly efficient addition to any I\/O segment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttribute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKL2751\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBECKHOFF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGermany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Outputs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e230 V AC (50 Hz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRated Output\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e300 VA (W)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax. Output Current\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.35 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eControl Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhase control (Automatic detection)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eResolution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 %\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectrical Isolation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3750 V AC (1 min.) \/ 500 V (K-bus to field)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurrent Consumption\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTyp. 95 mA (K-bus)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBit Width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 x 16 bit data (Optional 1 x 8 bit control)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0 to +55 deg C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2.0 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the KL2751 dim LED lamps?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis compatible with dimmable LEDs that are rated for 230 V AC. Because of the automatic load detection, it will adjust its phase control to match the LED driver. However, due to a leakage current of \u0026lt; 1 mA in the OFF state, very low-wattage LEDs may exhibit a slight \"glow\" when turned off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens if I accidentally connect an inductive and capacitive load in parallel?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is explicitly prohibited. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003erequires loads to be ohmic, inductive, or capacitive, but\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003enot mixed\u003c\/strong\u003e. Mixing load types prevents the automatic detection logic from functioning correctly, which can lead to improper phase firing and hardware damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the module handle short circuits?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe terminal is designed to withstand short-circuit currents between 10 and 20 A. In the event of a fault, the internal protection circuitry will interrupt the output. The status can be monitored via the process image to alert the control system of the failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering \u0026amp; Installation Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThermal Load and Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating a dimmer at its maximum 300 VA capacity generates internal heat. 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The spring-actuated terminals provide a vibration-proof connection, but ensuring the wire is fully seated is vital for high-voltage AC applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoad Detection Protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen commissioning the system, ensure the load is connected before the field power is applied. The\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKL2751\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eperforms its load analysis during the initial power-up phase. If the load is changed, a power cycle of the field voltage is required to trigger a new detection sequence, ensuring the phase control (leading or trailing edge) is correctly calibrated for the new device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106647433579,"sku":"KL2751","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/kl2751-shkecwziaia.png?v=1776245142","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/products\/kl2751-beckhoff-1-channel-universal-dimmer-230v-ac-bus-terminal","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}