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Beckhoff BK1120

EtherCAT Bus Coupler for standard Bus Terminals

MPN: BK1120
Category: EK1xxx, BK1xx0 | EtherCAT Coupler

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What is the Beckhoff BK1120?

The BK1120 EtherCAT Coupler is the link between the EtherCAT protocol at fieldbus level and the Bus Terminals. The coupler converts the passing telegrams from Ethernet 100BASE-TX to the internal, fieldbus-independent terminal bus. A station consists of a

Specifications

Number of Bus Terminals	64 (255 with K-bus extension)
Max. number of bytes fieldbus	1024 byte input and 1024 byte output
Configuration	via KS2000 or EtherCAT (ADS)
Data transfer rates	100 Mbit/s
Bus interface	2 x RJ45
Data transfer medium	Ethernet/EtherCAT Cat.5 cable
Power supply	24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Input current	70 mA + (total K-bus current)/4, 500 mA max.
Starting current	approx. 2.5 x continuous current
Recommended fuse	≤ 10 A
Current supply K-bus	1750 mA
Power contacts	max. 24 V DC/max. 10 A
Electrical isolation	500 V (power contact/supply voltage/Ethernet)
Distance between stations	100 m (100BASE-TX)
Data transfer time	0.01 ms in the case of 10 modules for 32 bit inputs and outputs each (without K-bus run-time)
Weight	approx. 150 g
Operating temperature	-25…+60°C
Storage temperature	-40…+85°C
Relative humidity	95%, no condensation
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
Protect. rating/installation pos.	IP20/variable
Approvals/markings	CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx
Ex marking	ATEX: II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc IECEx: Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
Design form	compact terminal housing with signal LEDs
Material	polycarbonate
Installation	on 35 mm DIN rail, conforming to EN 60715 with lock
Side by side mounting by means of	double slot and key connection
Marking	labeling of the BZxxxx series
Wiring	solid conductor (s), flexible conductor (st) and ferrule (f): spring actuation by screwdriver
Connection cross-section	s: 0.08…2.5 mm², st: 0.08…2.5 mm², f*: 0.14…1.5 mm²
Stripping length	8…9 mm
Current load power contacts	Imax: 10 A
Dimensions (W x H x D)	51 mm x 100 mm x 69 mm

BK1120: frequently asked questions

When can BK1120 be shipped?

BK1120 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Can I pick up BK1120 in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Is express delivery available?

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