Beckhoff EL9576 / EL 9576 Description: Beckhoff EL9576, also known as EL 9576, is an EtherCAT module for communication via the EtherCAT bus. It is a distributed I/O module that allows connecting devices and sensors to a control system.
Features:
Two EtherCAT ports for line or ring topology
16 opto-isolated digital inputs
16 digital outputs with source/sink
Sample rates up to 1 kHz
Spring terminal connector, removable
Status LEDs to indicate diagnostics
Support for protection against short circuits and overloads
Applications: The EL9576 is used in various industrial automation applications including:
Motion control
Machine automation
Process automation
Construction of electrical panels
Technical specifications:
Supply voltage: 24 VDC
Maximum output current: 1 A per output
Operating temperature: -25°C to +60°C
Degree of protection: IP20
Dimensions: 125 x 27 x 85 mm
Advantages:
Fast and reliable EtherCAT communication
High number of inputs and outputs
Easy configuration and diagnostics
Compact dimensions and easy installation
Disadvantages:
Not suitable for applications requiring high galvanic isolation
It has no analog inputs or outputs