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Beckhoff EL1808

EtherCAT Terminal, 8-channel digital input, 24 V DC, 3 ms, 2-wire connection

MPN: EL1808
Category: EL1xxx | Digital input

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What is the Beckhoff EL1808?

The EL1808 digital input terminal acquires the binary 24 V control signals from the process level and transmits them, in an electrically isolated form, to the higher-level automation unit. The EtherCAT Terminal contains eight channels, consisting of

Specifications

Connection technology	2-wire
Specification	EN 61131-2, type 1/3
Number of inputs	8
Nominal voltage	24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
“0” signal voltage	-3…+5 V (EN 61131-2, type 1/3)
“1” signal voltage	11…30 V (EN 61131-2, type 3)
Input current	typ. 3 mA (EN 61131-2, type 3)
Input filter	typ. 3.0 ms
Distributed clocks	–
Current consumption power contacts	typ. 2 mA + load
Current consumption E-bus	typ. 100 mA
Electrical isolation	500 V (E-bus/field potential)
Configuration	no address or configuration setting
Special features	direct plug-in technique, 2-wire connection
Weight	approx. 60 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 (see documentation)
Approvals/markings	CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx, DNV
Ex marking	ATEX: II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc IECEx: Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
Design form	HD (High Density) 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 conductors (s): direct plug-in technique; fine-stranded conductors (st) and ferrule (f): spring actuation by screwdriver
Connection cross-section	s: 0.08…1.5 mm², st: 0.25…1.5 mm², f*: 0.14…0.75 mm²
Connection cross-section AWG	s: AWG28…16, st: AWG22…16, f*: AWG26…19
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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