{"product_id":"beckhoff-ip2401-b400-fieldbus-box","title":"BECKHOFF IP2401-B400 Fieldbus Box","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for decentralized automation tasks in harsh industrial environments, the \u003cstrong\u003eIP2401-B400\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as a rugged, high-performance \u003cstrong\u003eFieldbus Box\u003c\/strong\u003e interface module operating within Interbus network architectures. This compact, machine-mountable station facilitates direct connection of digital and analog peripheral signals to a high-speed control network without requiring a protective control cabinet. By utilizing robust integrated M23 connection interfaces, the unit ensures stable communication and rapid transmission of operational data under demanding conditions. Engineering, system diagnostics, and device configuration are performed through the KS2000 software tool, minimizing commissioning time and simplifying system maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect network integration using dedicated dual M23 sockets (1 x 9-pin female and 1 x 9-pin male).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeamless device parameterization and troubleshooting via the KS2000 configuration interface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEfficient module power distribution utilizing compact M8 4-pin connectors (feed and downstream loop).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust cabinet-free construction rated for IP65, IP66, and IP67 protection against dust and liquid ingress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-integrity electrical isolation to prevent cross-channel interference and secure system logic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent mechanical resistance to industrial shock and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Beckhoff IP2401-B400 is engineered for demanding industrial fields, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomotive manufacturing and robotic assembly lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial handling systems and conveyor networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging, food, and beverage processing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGeneral decentralized plant-level machine control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Parameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eValue\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBECKHOFF\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP2401-B400\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFieldbus Box (Interbus)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eInterbus\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBus Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e1 x M23 female socket (9-pin), 1 x M23 male socket (9-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eKS2000 interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eControl Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e24 V DC (20 to 29 V DC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAccording to I\/O type\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePower Supply Connection\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eFeed: 1 x M8 male socket (4-pin); Downstream: 1 x M8 female socket (4-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e85 mA + sensor consumption (max. 0.5 A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eElectrical Isolation\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eControl voltage\/fieldbus: No; Control voltage\/inputs-outputs: According to I\/O type\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIP65\/66\/67 (conforms to EN 60529)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e0 to +55 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e-25 to +85 degC\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVibration\/Shock Resistance\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConforms to EN 60068-2-6 \/ EN 60068-2-27\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eConforms to EN 61000-6-2 \/ EN 61000-6-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 350 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eVariable\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConnections and Interfaces\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003ePin Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBus Interface (In)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eM23 Male (9-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eIncoming Interbus signal\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eBus Interface (Out)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eM23 Female (9-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eOutgoing Interbus signal to downstream devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePower Feed\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eM8 Male (4-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e24 V DC control voltage input\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePower Downstream\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eM8 Female (4-pin)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003e24 V DC loop-through output to adjacent modules\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMount directly to the machine structure or mounting plate using specified mounting holes. No control cabinet is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure all M8 and M23 connectors are mated and torqued to specifications to maintain the IP65\/66\/67 protection ratings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure appropriate system grounding through the physical mounting contact points to dissipate electrostatic energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid routing communication cables adjacent to high-power motor lines or variable frequency drives to minimize electromagnetic interference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompliance and Certifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEMC Immunity: EN 61000-6-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEMC Emission: EN 61000-6-4\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnvironmental Testing: EN 60068-2-6 (Vibration) and EN 60068-2-27 (Shock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BECKHOFF","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53106479235435,"sku":"IP2401-B400","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/3227\/0443\/files\/ip2401-b400-5dqd5kz53kx.png?v=1776245071","url":"https:\/\/www.plcprotech.com\/ru\/products\/beckhoff-ip2401-b400-fieldbus-box","provider":"PLC ProTech Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}