Beckhoff EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler with Dual RJ45 Ports for EL Series I/O Terminals
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Product Description P/N: EK1100
Description
The Beckhoff EK1100 is a standard EtherCAT Coupler designed to connect EtherCAT Terminals (EL terminals) to an EtherCAT network. It establishes communication between the EtherCAT controller and connected I/O modules, ensuring fast and deterministic data exchange.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New / Never Used Surplus |
| Manufacturer | BECKHOFF |
| Type | EtherCAT Coupler |
| Model | EK1100 |
| Current Supply E-bus | 24 V DC (-15%/20%) |
| Current Supply E-bus | 2000 mA |
| Power Contacts | 24 V DC |
| Current Power Contacts | 10 A |
| Electrical Isolation | 500 V |
| Distance Between Stations | Max. 100 m (100BASE-TX) |
| Bus interface | 2 x RJ45 |
| Delay | 1 µs |
| Transfer Rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Protection | IP20 |
| Operating Temp. | -25 … 60 °C |
Information About EK1100
The EK1100 is part of Beckhoff’s EtherCAT I/O system, developed to provide modular and flexible distributed I/O connectivity. It links up to 65,535 EtherCAT Terminals (EL terminals) to the EtherCAT fieldbus, handling communication and power distribution across the I/O modules. The coupler features two RJ45 ports—one for upstream connection to the EtherCAT master and one for downstream continuation of the EtherCAT network. It supports 100 Mbps full-duplex communication, enabling high-speed, deterministic data transfer for real-time control. The EK1100 provides the power supply for the internal electronics of the connected terminals while offering integrated diagnostic LEDs for system status and troubleshooting. Its modular design allows scalable I/O architectures with simple DIN rail mounting.
Key Features:
- EtherCAT Coupler: Connects EtherCAT Terminals (EL series) to an EtherCAT master.
- High-Speed Communication: Supports deterministic 100 Mbit/s full-duplex EtherCAT networking.
- Dual RJ45 Ports: Provides one upstream and one downstream connection for line topology.
- Large Expansion Capacity: Supports connection of up to 65,535 EtherCAT Terminals.
- Integrated Power Distribution: Supplies power to the internal electronics of connected terminals.
- Diagnostic LEDs: Displays power, communication, and network status for simplified troubleshooting.
- Electrical Isolation: Features 500 V isolation for reliable industrial operation.
- DIN Rail Mounting: Compact housing allows quick installation in control cabinets.
- Low Communication Delay: Delivers approximately 1 µs processing delay for real-time control.
- Industrial Reliability: Designed for demanding automation and distributed I/O applications.
The EK1100 delivers the speed, modularity, and reliability required for building scalable EtherCAT-based automation systems.
Description
The Beckhoff EK1100 is a standard EtherCAT Coupler designed to connect EtherCAT Terminals (EL terminals) to an EtherCAT network. It establishes communication between the EtherCAT controller and connected I/O modules, ensuring fast and deterministic data exchange.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New / Never Used Surplus |
| Manufacturer | BECKHOFF |
| Type | EtherCAT Coupler |
| Model | EK1100 |
| Current Supply E-bus | 24 V DC (-15%/20%) |
| Current Supply E-bus | 2000 mA |
| Power Contacts | 24 V DC |
| Current Power Contacts | 10 A |
| Electrical Isolation | 500 V |
| Distance Between Stations | Max. 100 m (100BASE-TX) |
| Bus interface | 2 x RJ45 |
| Delay | 1 µs |
| Transfer Rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Protection | IP20 |
| Operating Temp. | -25 … 60 °C |
Information About EK1100
The EK1100 is part of Beckhoff’s EtherCAT I/O system, developed to provide modular and flexible distributed I/O connectivity. It links up to 65,535 EtherCAT Terminals (EL terminals) to the EtherCAT fieldbus, handling communication and power distribution across the I/O modules. The coupler features two RJ45 ports—one for upstream connection to the EtherCAT master and one for downstream continuation of the EtherCAT network. It supports 100 Mbps full-duplex communication, enabling high-speed, deterministic data transfer for real-time control. The EK1100 provides the power supply for the internal electronics of the connected terminals while offering integrated diagnostic LEDs for system status and troubleshooting. Its modular design allows scalable I/O architectures with simple DIN rail mounting.
Key Features:
- EtherCAT Coupler: Connects EtherCAT Terminals (EL series) to an EtherCAT master.
- High-Speed Communication: Supports deterministic 100 Mbit/s full-duplex EtherCAT networking.
- Dual RJ45 Ports: Provides one upstream and one downstream connection for line topology.
- Large Expansion Capacity: Supports connection of up to 65,535 EtherCAT Terminals.
- Integrated Power Distribution: Supplies power to the internal electronics of connected terminals.
- Diagnostic LEDs: Displays power, communication, and network status for simplified troubleshooting.
- Electrical Isolation: Features 500 V isolation for reliable industrial operation.
- DIN Rail Mounting: Compact housing allows quick installation in control cabinets.
- Low Communication Delay: Delivers approximately 1 µs processing delay for real-time control.
- Industrial Reliability: Designed for demanding automation and distributed I/O applications.
The EK1100 delivers the speed, modularity, and reliability required for building scalable EtherCAT-based automation systems.