
Beckhoff EL2489
EtherCAT Terminal, 16-channel digital output, 24 V DC, 0.5 A, ground switching
- MPN
- EL2489
- Category
- EL2xxx | Digital output
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What is the Beckhoff EL2489?
The EL2489 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 has 16 channels, whose signal states are indicated by
Specifications
Specifications
| Connection technology | 1-wire |
| Specification | ground switching |
| Number of outputs | 16 |
| Nominal voltage | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Load type | ohmic, inductive, lamp load |
| Distributed clocks | – |
| Max. output current | 0.5 A (short-circuit proof) per channel |
| Reverse voltage protection | yes |
| Breaking energy | 100 mJ/channel |
| Switching times | typ. TON: 100 µs, typ. TOFF: 300 µs |
| Current consumption E-bus | typ. 105 mA |
| Current consumption power contacts | typ. 20 mA + load |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (E-bus/field potential) |
| Weight | approx. 70 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, UL |
| 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 |
EL2489: frequently asked questions
When can EL2489 be shipped?
EL2489 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 EL2489 in person?
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Is express delivery available?
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