Fieldbus Box, 2-channel communication interface, CANopen, serial, TTY, 20 mA, M12, integrated T-connector
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | IP6012-Bxxx |
| Lifecycle | active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can IP6012-B518 be shipped?
IP6012-B518 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 IP6012-B518 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for IP6012-B518 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for IP6012-B518, subject to availability and destination.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Data transfer channels | 2 (1/1), TxD and RxD |
| Data transfer rates | automatic detection of 10 kbaud up to 1 Mbaud |
| Connection method | M12, screw type |
| Nominal voltage | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Bit transfer | 2 x 20 mA |
| Load | 500 Ω |
| Cable length | max. 1000 m twisted pair |
| “0” signal current | 0…3 mA |
| “1” signal current | 14…20 mA |
| Data buffer | 128 bytes receive buffer, 16 bytes transmit buffer |
| Power supply connection | feed: 1 x M8 male socket, 4-pin, a-coded; downstream connection: 1 x M8 female socket, 4-pin, a-coded |
| Current consumption from US (without sensor current) | see documentation |
| Bit width in the process image | input/output: 3 x 8 bit user data, 1 x 8 bit control/status (up to 5 x 8 bit user data are possible) |
| Electrical isolation | control voltage/fieldbus: 500 V, control voltage/inputs or outputs: according to I/O type |
| Extension modules | – |
| Digital peripheral signals | according to I/O type |
| Analog peripheral signals | according to I/O type |
| Number of PDOs (CANopen) | 16 send and 16 receive process data objects |
| Additional CANopen features | life, node guarding, emergency object, variable mapping, store/restore |
| Configuration | via KS2000 or the controller (service data objects) |
| Bus interface | 1 x M12 plug, 5-pin, 1 x M12 socket, 5-pin (tee-connector integrated) |
| Data transfer medium | shielded copper cable, 2 x signal, 1 x CAN ground (recommended) |
| Power supply | control voltage: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%); load voltage: according to I/O type |
| Box supply current | 45 mA + current consumption of sensors, max. 0.5 A |
| Auxiliary power current | according to I/O type |
| Operating modes | synchron, cyclic, event driven, polling |
| Operating temperature | 0…55°C |
| Storage temperature | -25…+85°C |
| 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. | IP65/66/67 (conforms to EN 60529)/variable |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 30 mm x 210 mm x 26.5 mm |
| Material | PA6 (polyamide) |
| Installation | 2 fixing holes 3.5 mm diameter for M3 |
