X20IF10E3-1 B & R Automation
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The B & R Automation X20IF10E3-1 is part of the X20 Fieldbus Input Output Modules series. It features one PROFINET IO interface and supports CAT 5 SF/UTP cable type, operating as a device in the network. The module is rated IP20, consumes 2 W of power, and can function at elevations up to 2000 meters.
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The X20IF10E3-1 is a B & R Automation fieldbus input/output module designed for PROFINET IO operation as a device node. IP20 protection and 2 W power consumption support efficient cabinet integration and dependable service. A well-engineered module for stable industrial network performance.
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B & R Automation manufactures the X20IF10E3-1 for the X20 Fieldbus Input Output Modules series. The unit is a compact fieldbus interface that links distributed sensors and actuators to a PLC over industrial Ethernet. Acting as a dedicated network slave, it delivers cyclic process data and diagnostic information to the controller, reducing parallel wiring runs inside control cabinets. Its compact slice format also lets the interface sit beside local I/O modules on the backplane, keeping network communication and signal distribution in one station.
The module exposes a single communication interface that handles both data exchange and power-over-backplane coupling with neighboring slices. That port communicates through PROFINET IO, so cycle times and device parameters follow the deterministic rules of the open standard. Wiring to the port requires a shielded twisted-pair cable rated CAT 5 SF/UTP, which helps maintain signal integrity for 100 Mbit/s traffic in noisy plant environments. Electrical loading on the system power supply is limited to 2 W, which allows dense stacking with minimal heat rise. Physical ingress protection is classified as IP20, meaning the housing prevents accidental finger contact with live parts but must be installed in an enclosure. The unit is configured through a DTM object in the engineering tool, and its protocol address is assigned automatically by the supervising controller rather than entered manually at the module.
The module tolerates shocks up to 15 g and continuous vibration levels of 1 g, so it can be mounted on machine frames without supplemental damping. Reliable performance is maintained at altitudes up to 2000 m, where lower air density has little effect on heat dissipation at the stated power loss. Internal circuitry is intended for overvoltage category II, indicating connection to local distribution outlets with limited transient energy. This operating range suits enclosed industrial cabinets mounted on production equipment with routine motion and standard power distribution conditions.
