
Beckhoff EL2044
EtherCAT Terminal, 4-channel digital output, 24 V DC, 2 A, with extended diagnostics
- MPN
- EL2044
- Category
- EL2xxx | Digital output
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What is the Beckhoff EL2044?
The EL2044 digital output terminal connects the binary 24 V DC control signals from the automation device on to the actuators at the process level with electrical isolation. The EtherCAT Terminal contains four channels that indicate its signal state by
Specifications
Specifications
| Connection technology | 2-wire |
| Number of outputs | 4 |
| Nominal voltage | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Load type | ohmic, inductive, lamp load up to max. 24 W |
| Max. output current | max. 2 A (short-circuit proof) per channel, with diagnostic |
| Output stage | push (high-side switch) |
| Short-circuit current | typ. 4 A |
| Reverse voltage protection | yes |
| Breaking energy | typ. 150 mJ/channel |
| Switching times | typ. TON: 50 µs, typ. TOFF: 100 µs |
| Current consumption E-bus | typ. 55 mA |
| Current consumption power contacts | typ. 25 mA + load |
| Configuration | via TwinCAT System Manager |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (E-bus/field potential) |
| Special features | diagnostics via process data and LED: overtemperature, PowerFail, short circuit (per channel), open load detection |
| Weight | approx. 50 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 |
| 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 |
EL2044: frequently asked questions
When can EL2044 be shipped?
EL2044 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 EL2044 in person?
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Is express delivery available?
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