
Beckhoff CX8290
Embedded PC with Arm® Cortex®-A53 and 2-port Ethernet switch
- MPN
- CX8290
- Category
- CX8200 | Arm® Cortex®-A53
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What is the Beckhoff CX8290?
The CX8290 Embedded PC is a controller with a second, switched Ethernet port. Protocols such as real-time Ethernet, ADS UDP/TCP, and EAP (EtherCAT Automation Protocol) are supported, and additional real-time protocols such as PROFINET, EtherNet/IP™, and
Specifications
Specifications
| Processor | Arm® Cortex®-A53, 1.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Flash memory | slot for microSD card, card not included (requires a microSD card with a minimum capacity of 16 GB) |
| Main memory | 1 GB LPDDR4 RAM (not expandable) |
| 1-second UPS | integrated (1 MB on microSD card) |
| Interfaces | 1 x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x bus interface |
| Cooling | passive |
| Bus interface | 2 x Ethernet RJ45 (switched, 10/100/1000 Mbit/s), optionally PROFINET (TF627x), EtherNet/IP™ (TF628x), BACnet/IP (TF8020) |
| Diagnostics LED | 1 x TC status, 1 x WD, 1 x error |
| Clock | internal, capacitor-buffered real-time clock for time and date (storage capacity > 21 days) |
| Operating system | Beckhoff RT Linux® |
| Control software | TwinCAT 3 runtime (XAR) from TwinCAT 3.1 Build 4026 (XAE) |
| I/O connection | E-bus or K-bus, automatic recognition |
| Power supply | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| UPS OCT-capable | no |
| Current supply E-bus/K-bus | 2 A |
| Max. power consumption | 4 W |
| Max. power consumption (with loading UPS) | 7.5 W |
| Max. power consumption E-bus/K-bus | 10 W (5 V/max. 2 A) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 71 mm x 100 mm x 73 mm |
| Weight | approx. 220 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 |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL |
| TwinCAT 3 platform level | Economy (20); please see here for an overview of all the TwinCAT 3 platform level |
CX8290: frequently asked questions
When can CX8290 be shipped?
CX8290 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 CX8290 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?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for CX8290 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for CX8290, subject to availability and destination.
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