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Beckhoff EL1262

EtherCAT Terminal, 2-channel digital input, 24 V DC, 1 µs, oversampling

MPN: EL1262
Category: EL1xxx | Digital input

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What is the Beckhoff EL1262?

The EL1262 digital input terminal acquires the fast binary 24 V control signals from the process level and transmits them, in an electrically isolated form, to the controller. The EtherCAT Terminal has two channels that indicate their signal state via

Specifications

Connection technology	4-wire
Specification	similar to EN 61131-2, type 3, “0”: -3…5 V DC, “1”: 11…30 V DC, typ. 3 mA input current
Number of inputs	2
Nominal voltage	24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
“0” signal voltage	-3…+5 V (EN 61131-2, type 3)
“1” signal voltage	11…30 V (EN 61131-2, type 3)
Input current	typ. 3 mA
Input filter	typ. 1 µs
Oversampling/multi-timestamping factor	n = integer multiple of the cycle time, 1…1000, see documentation
Precision of timestamp in the terminal	10 ns (+ input delay)
Sampling rate	max. 1 Msample/s
Distributed clocks	yes
Distributed clock precision	1 µs
Current consumption power contacts	typ. 20 mA + load
Current consumption E-bus	typ. 70 mA
Electrical isolation	500 V (E-bus/field potential)
Bit width in the process image	n x 2 inputs + 64 bit CycleCounter/latch
Special features	oversampling
Weight	approx. 55 g
Operating temperature	0…55°C
Storage temperature	-25…+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
Pluggable wiring	for all ESxxxx terminals
Approvals/markings	CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx, cFMus
Ex marking	ATEX: II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc IECEx: Ex ec IIC T4 Gc cFMus: Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D Class I, Zone 2, AEx 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
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)	12 mm x 100 mm x 68 mm

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