EL5101 | Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal, 1-Channel Encoder Interface, Incremental, 5 V DC (DIFF RS422, TTL), 1 MHz
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Product Description P/N: EL5101
Description
The Beckhoff EL5101 is an EtherCAT terminal designed as an incremental encoder interface for high-resolution position and speed feedback. It reads incremental encoder signals (A, B, and optional Z) and transmits precise position data to the control system.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Category |
PLCs and Accessories
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| Part Number | EL5101 |
| Channels | 1 |
| Counter | 16/32 BIT SWITCHABLE |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Nominal Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Operating Temperature | -25 TO +60 DEGREE C |
| Product Type | INCREMENTAL ENCODER INTERFACE |
| Pulse Generator | Yes |
| Quadrature Decoder | 4-fold evaluation |
| Weight | 0.05 kgs |
Information About EL5101
The EL5101 is part of the Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal system, developed to provide modular and high-performance I/O solutions for distributed control architectures. It supports incremental encoders with differential RS422 or single-ended TTL signals, handling input frequencies up to 1 MHz for fast and accurate position acquisition. The terminal also counts the zero pulse (Z track) and provides a 32-bit position counter with latch and compare functions, enabling precise synchronization tasks. Integrated diagnostics and LED indicators monitor encoder status and signal quality. The EL5101 communicates via the EtherCAT real-time fieldbus and is fully configurable and monitored using Beckhoff TwinCAT software.
Key Features:
- Design: Incremental encoder interface terminal for EtherCAT systems.
- Signal Support: A/B/Z incremental encoder signals (RS422 or TTL).
- Speed: Supports input frequencies up to 1 MHz.
- Resolution: 32-bit position counter for high-precision feedback.
- Functions: Latch, compare, and zero pulse evaluation.
- Diagnostics: Integrated signal monitoring and status LEDs.
- Integration: Configured and monitored using Beckhoff TwinCAT software.
- Application Range: Ideal for motion control, robotics, and high-speed machine automation.
The EL5101 delivers the speed, accuracy, and reliability required for high-performance position and speed feedback in EtherCAT-based motion control systems.
Description
The Beckhoff EL5101 is an EtherCAT terminal designed as an incremental encoder interface for high-resolution position and speed feedback. It reads incremental encoder signals (A, B, and optional Z) and transmits precise position data to the control system.
Technical Specifications
| Condition | New/Never Used |
| Manufacturer | Beckhoff |
| Category |
PLCs and Accessories
|
| Part Number | EL5101 |
| Channels | 1 |
| Counter | 16/32 BIT SWITCHABLE |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Nominal Voltage | 24 VDC |
| Operating Temperature | -25 TO +60 DEGREE C |
| Product Type | INCREMENTAL ENCODER INTERFACE |
| Pulse Generator | Yes |
| Quadrature Decoder | 4-fold evaluation |
| Weight | 0.05 kgs |
Information About EL5101
The EL5101 is part of the Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal system, developed to provide modular and high-performance I/O solutions for distributed control architectures. It supports incremental encoders with differential RS422 or single-ended TTL signals, handling input frequencies up to 1 MHz for fast and accurate position acquisition. The terminal also counts the zero pulse (Z track) and provides a 32-bit position counter with latch and compare functions, enabling precise synchronization tasks. Integrated diagnostics and LED indicators monitor encoder status and signal quality. The EL5101 communicates via the EtherCAT real-time fieldbus and is fully configurable and monitored using Beckhoff TwinCAT software.
Key Features:
- Design: Incremental encoder interface terminal for EtherCAT systems.
- Signal Support: A/B/Z incremental encoder signals (RS422 or TTL).
- Speed: Supports input frequencies up to 1 MHz.
- Resolution: 32-bit position counter for high-precision feedback.
- Functions: Latch, compare, and zero pulse evaluation.
- Diagnostics: Integrated signal monitoring and status LEDs.
- Integration: Configured and monitored using Beckhoff TwinCAT software.
- Application Range: Ideal for motion control, robotics, and high-speed machine automation.
The EL5101 delivers the speed, accuracy, and reliability required for high-performance position and speed feedback in EtherCAT-based motion control systems.