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Beckhoff EL2596

EtherCAT Terminal, 1-channel LED output, 0…24 V DC, 3 A

MPN: EL2596
Category: EL2xxx | Digital output

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What is the Beckhoff EL2596?

The EL2596 LED strobe control terminal contains a flexible power supply unit that supplies the LED with the required current and voltage. Applications from continuous light to short light pulses in the kHz range are thus possible. Each individual flash

Specifications

Connection technology	2-wire
Number of outputs	1
Input voltage	24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Load type	LED (ohmic)
Distributed clocks	yes
Distributed clock precision	1 µs
Output voltage	continuous light mode : 0…UIN continuous light operation PWM: 0…(UIN - 0.5 V) pulsed operation (0…2 A): 0…(UIN - 2 V) pulsed operation (3 A): 0…(UIN - 3 V) linear behavior of the maximum output voltage between 2 A and 3 A
Max. output current	0…3 A in pulsed mode (depending on output voltage and duty cycle) 0…1.2 A in continuous mode
Switching times	typ. TON: 1 µs, typ. TOFF: 1 µs, pulses from 25 µs…10 s
Trigger output (to camera)	1 (electrically isolated, max. 10 mA push-pull, 10…24 V DC, voltage adjustable via externally connectable voltage distributor)
Trigger input (from camera)	1 (electrically isolated, typ. 3 mA, 4…24 V DC, switchable sensitivity)
Current consumption E-bus	typ. 240 mA
Current consumption power contacts	–
Electrical isolation	500 V (E-bus/field potential)
Special features	constant voltage, constant current and PWM as available operating modes; extensive real-time diagnostics; connection option voltage divider TriggerOut; continuous LED operation; RGB/common anode operation
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/see documentation
Approvals/markings	CE
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

EL2596: frequently asked questions

When can EL2596 be shipped?

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Can I pick up EL2596 in person?

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Is express delivery available?

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