{"product_id":"beckhoff-el6900-logic-terminal-responsive-support","title":"EL6900 | Beckhoff TwinSAFE Logic Terminal, SIL3 \/ PL e, 128 FSoE Connections","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDescription\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Beckhoff EL6900 is a TwinSAFE logic terminal designed to coordinate and process safety-relevant signals within EtherCAT-based safety systems. It supports up to 128 FSoE communication connections, enabling safe interaction between TwinSAFE input and output terminals. The EL6900 provides certified safety logic execution using parameterizable watchdog and fault response functions for SIL3\/PL e applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew\/Never Used Surplus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBeckhoff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSafety Logic Terminal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEL6900\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubcategory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwinSAFE EtherCAT Terminals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycle Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 500 µs (project dependent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFault Response Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤ parameterized watchdog time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Consumption (E-bus)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTypical 188 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Position\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorizontal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSIL3 (EN 61508), PL e Cat. 4 (ISO 13849-1:2008)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (W × H × D)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 × 100 × 68 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication Protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFSoE (FailSafe over EtherCAT)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Safe Connections\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction Block Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoolean, muting, and certified safety logic blocks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInformation About EL6900\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EL6900 is a dedicated safety controller module within the TwinSAFE system, engineered for Boolean-based safety logic using certified function blocks. Its construction features a compact IP20 housing with a horizontal installation orientation suited for standard EtherCAT terminal racks. The device integrates seamlessly with FSoE-capable components, enabling up to 128 safe communication links for distributed safety architectures. 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