
B&R X20AO2437
I/O module, 2 analog outputs 4 to 20 mA
- MPN
- X20AO2437
- Category
- Analog outputs
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What is the B&R X20AO2437?
2 analog current outputs
Electrically isolated analog channels
16-bit digital converter resolution
The module is equipped with 2 current outputs with 16-bit digital converter resolution. The 2 channels are electrically isolated from each other. The user can select between the 3 output ranges 4 to 20 mA , 0 to 20 mA and 0 to 24 mA .
Specifications
Short description
| I/O module | 2 analog outputs 4 to 20 mA, 0 to 20 mA or 0 to 24 mA |
General information
| Diagnostics – Module run/error | Yes, using LED status indicator and software |
| Diagnostics – Outputs | Yes, using LED status indicator and software |
| Power consumption – Bus | 0.05 W |
| Power consumption – Internal I/O | 1.6 W |
| Certifications – CE | Yes |
| Certifications – UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications – CRA (Cyber Resilience Act) | In preparation |
| Certifications – ATEX | Zone 2, II 3G Ex nA nC IIA T5 Gc; IP20, Ta (see X20 user's manual); FTZÚ 09 ATEX 0083X |
| Certifications – UL | cULus E115267; Industrial control equipment |
| Certifications – HazLoc | cCSAus 244665; Process control equipment; for hazardous locations; Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD, T5 |
| Certifications – DNV | Temperature: B (0 to 55°C); Humidity: B (up to 100%); Vibration: B (4 g); EMC: B (bridge and open deck) |
| Certifications – CCS | Yes |
| Certifications – LR | ENV1 |
| Certifications – KR | Yes |
| Certifications – ABS | Yes |
| Certifications – BV | EC33B ; Temperature: 5 - 55°C; Vibration: 4 g; EMC: Bridge and open deck |
| Certifications – KC | Yes |
| B&R ID code | 0xB785 |
| Status indicators | I/O function per channel, operating state, module status |
| Additional power dissipation caused by actuators (resistive) [W] | - |
Analog outputs
| Max. error – 4 to 20 mA | ±0.025% (note: At 25°C) |
| Max. error – 0 to 20 mA | ±0.022% (note: At 25°C) |
| Max. error – 0 to 24 mA | ±0.02% (note: At 25°C) |
| Max. error – 4 to 20 mA | ±0.025% (note: At 25°C) |
| Max. error – 0 to 20 mA | ±0.022% (note: At 25°C) |
| Max. error – 0 to 24 mA | ±0.02% (note: At 25°C) |
| Output format – 4 to 20 mA | INT 0x0000 to 0x7FFF / 1 LSB = 0x0001 = 488.281 nA |
| Output format – 0 to 20 mA | INT 0x0000 to 0x7FFF / 1 LSB = 0x0001 = 610.352 nA ; UINT 0x0000 to 0xFFFF / 1 LSB = 0x0001 = 305.176 nA |
| Output format – 0 to 24 mA | INT 0x0000 to 0x5DC0 / 1 LSB = 0x0001 = 1000 nA |
| Max. gain drift – 4 to 20 mA | ±0.0055%/°C (note: Based on the current output value.) |
| Max. gain drift – 0 to 20 mA | ±0.005%/°C (note: Based on the current output value.) |
| Max. gain drift – 0 to 24 mA | ±0.005%/°C (note: Based on the current output value.) |
| Max. offset drift – 4 to 20 mA | ±0.0035%/°C (note: Based on the respective output range.) |
| Max. offset drift – 0 to 20 mA | ±0.002%/°C (note: Based on the respective output range.) |
| Max. offset drift – 0 to 24 mA | ±0.002%/°C (note: Based on the respective output range.) |
| Error caused by load change – 4 to 20 mA | 0.14% (note: Load change from 1 Ω → 600 Ω, resistive) |
| Error caused by load change – 0 to 20 mA | 0.1% (note: Load change from 1 Ω → 600 Ω, resistive) |
| Error caused by load change – 0 to 24 mA | 0.1% (note: Load change from 1 Ω → 600 Ω, resistive) |
| Test voltage – Channel - Channel | 1000 VAC |
| Test voltage – Channel - Bus | 1000 VAC |
| Test voltage – Channel - Ground | 1000 VAC |
| Output | 4 to 20 mA, 0 to 20 mA or 0 to 24 mA configurable using software |
| Digital converter resolution | 16-bit |
| Settling time on output change over entire range | 2 ms to 20 s, configurable using software |
| Data output rate | 1 ms without ramp |
| Output protection | Short-circuit proof, overvoltage protection (up to 30 VDC) |
| Open-circuit detection | Yes, using hardware and software |
| Data format | INT |
| Load per channel | Max. 600 Ω |
| Short-circuit proof | Yes, continuous |
| Output filter | Active second-order low-pass filter / Cutoff frequency 4 kHz; Configurable slew rate |
| Nonlinearity | <0.003% (note: Based on the entire output range.) |
Electrical properties
| Electrical isolation | Channel isolated from channel and bus |
Operating conditions
| Mounting orientation – Horizontal | Yes |
| Mounting orientation – Vertical | Yes |
| Installation elevation above sea level – 0 to 2000 m | No limitation |
| Installation elevation above sea level – >2000 m | Reduction of ambient temperature by 0.5°C per 100 m |
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | IP20 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature – Horizontal mounting orientation | -25 to 60°C |
| Temperature – Vertical mounting orientation | -25 to 50°C |
| Temperature – Derating | See section "Derating". |
| Temperature – Storage | -40 to 85°C |
| Temperature – Transport | -40 to 85°C |
| Relative humidity – Operation | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity – Storage | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity – Transport | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
Mechanical properties
| Note | Order 1x terminal block X20TB12 separately. ; Order 1x bus module X20BM11 separately. |
| Pitch | 12.5 +0.2 mm |
Accessories
Required accessories (order separately)
| X20BM15 | Bus modules — The bus module is the base for all X20 24 VDC I/O modules; The internal I/O supply is interconnected; Manual node number assignment; Indepe… |
| X20BM11 | Bus modules — Bus module for 24 VDC I/O modules; The internal I/O power supply is connected through. The bus module is the base for all 24 VDC I/O module… |
| X20TB12 | Terminal blocks — Tool-free wiring with push-in technology; Simple wire release using lever; Ability to label each terminal; Plain text labeling also possibl… |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from B&R, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
CAD & dimension drawings
Certificates (15)
- 2226379 CSA Certificate of Compliance X20 X67
- 64331_A1 BV Certificate of Compliance X20
- ABS Certificate of Product Design Assessment - X20 IO Series
- CCS Type Approval Certificate - X20
- E115267 UL Certificate of Compliance X20
- EU Data Act - X20 IO - Connected Product Information Notice
- EU Declaration ATEX X20
- EU Declaration of conformity PLC X20
- FTZU 09 ATEX 0083X
- KR Type Approval Certificate MIL39390-AC003 (X20 System)
- Lloyds Register (X20 only)
- RINA Type Approval Certificate - X20 / Power Panel T30
- TAA00000BJ DNV Type Approval Certificate X20
- UK Declaration PLC X20
- X20, X67 KC certificates
X20AO2437: frequently asked questions
When can X20AO2437 be shipped?
X20AO2437 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 X20AO2437 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 X20AO2437 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 X20AO2437, subject to availability and destination.
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