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Beckhoff BK5160

CANopen K-bus Bus Coupler

MPN: BK5160
Category: BKxxxx | Bus Coupler

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What is the Beckhoff BK5160?

The BK5160 standard coupler is a CANopen slave that supports the KL, KS, and KM series Bus Terminals. It automatically detects baud rates of up to 1 Mbit/s. The node address can be specified easily and manually using two rotary selector switches. The

Specifications

Number of Bus Terminals	64 (255 with K-bus extension)
Max. number of bytes fieldbus	16 Tx/Rx PDOs
Number of PDOs (CANopen)	16 Tx/Rx PDOs
Additional CANopen features	life, node guarding, emergency object, variable mapping, store/restore
Data transfer rates	automatic detection up to 1 Mbaud
Bus interface	D-sub 9-pin socket
Data transfer medium	screened, twisted copper cable, 2 x signal, 1 x ground (recommended)
Power supply	24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Interfaces	configuration interface
Diagnostics LED	2 x power supply, 2 x K-bus, 2 x fieldbus
Current supply K-bus	1750 mA
Operating modes	synchron, cyclic, event driven, polling
Weight	approx. 135 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
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
Connection cross-section AWG	s: AWG28…14, st: AWG28…14, f*: AWG26…16
Stripping length	8…9 mm
Current load power contacts	Imax: 10 A
Dimensions (W x H x D)	49 mm x 100 mm x 73 mm

BK5160: frequently asked questions

When can BK5160 be shipped?

BK5160 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 BK5160 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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My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?

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