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Omron NX-ECC201 EtherCAT Coupler Unit

Omron NX-ECC201 EtherCAT Coupler Unit

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  • Manufacturer: Omron

  • Product No.: NX-ECC201

  • Country of origin:Japan

  • Product Type: EtherCAT Coupler Unit

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 2000g

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

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Description

The NX-ECC201 is a high-performance EtherCAT Coupler Unit designed to serve as the gateway between an EtherCAT network and the Omron NX-series I/O family. This unit enables seamless, high-speed communication between a master controller (such as an Omron NJ/NX machine automation controller) and distributed I/O modules, allowing for modular, scalable machine architectures.

With a compact width of 46 mm, the NX-ECC201 manages the local power supply and communication for connected NX units, ensuring synchronized data exchange across the EtherCAT network. It supports a rated voltage of 24 VDC for the unit power supply and provides robust power distribution for connected I/O, supporting up to 4A for the I/O power supply.

Features

  • Network Protocol: EtherCAT (high-speed, real-time industrial Ethernet)
  • Integration: Central hub for modular NX-series I/O modules
  • Power Management: Manages local unit power (24 VDC) and distributed I/O power (5–24 VDC, 4A max)
  • Synchronization: Supports high-speed, deterministic data exchange for motion and process control
  • Design: Slim 46 mm width for space-efficient cabinet mounting

Applications

  • Distributed I/O systems for multi-axis motion control
  • High-speed manufacturing and packaging lines
  • Integrated plant-wide data acquisition
  • Modular machine designs requiring easy expansion

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Manufacturer Omron
Model NX-ECC201
Product Type EtherCAT Coupler Unit
Width 46 mm
NX Unit Power Supply 24 VDC (10 W max)
I/O Power Supply 5–24 VDC (4A max)
Weight 0.17 kg

Installation Guidelines

  • Mounting: Snap the coupler onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail. Ensure the connection pins on the side are aligned to facilitate communication with the first NX-series I/O module.
  • Network Wiring: Use shielded Category 5e (or higher) Ethernet cables to ensure reliable communication in high-EMI industrial environments.
  • Power Supply: Use a dedicated, stable 24 VDC power supply for the NX Unit and ensure the I/O power supply meets the specific requirements of the connected sensors and actuators.
  • Configuration: Integrate the coupler into your EtherCAT network using the Sysmac Studio software to map I/O data and ensure the bus configuration is validated.

What is the primary role of the NX-ECC201?

The NX-ECC201 functions as a communications gateway, connecting the EtherCAT network to a modular stack of Omron NX-series I/O modules.

What power capabilities does this coupler provide?

It provides power to the connected NX-series I/O units (10W max) and can handle up to 4A for the I/O power supply circuit.

Which software is required to configure the NX-ECC201?

Omron's Sysmac Studio software is typically used to configure, map, and troubleshoot the EtherCAT coupler and its connected I/O units.

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

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Color pattern
Black
Country of origin
Japan

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