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CP3712-0020 Beckhoff

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The Beckhoff CP3712-0020 is part of the CP Panel PC Systems series and has a 12 inch multi-finger touch screen display with a 4:3 aspect ratio and a resolution of 800 x 600. It features an Intel i210 Ethernet controller with one Ethernet port supporting speeds up to 1000 Mbit/s, has an IP65 protection rating, and weighs 5.5 kilograms. The unit operates on a 24 VDC nominal supply and has an aluminum housing.

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Product Description:

The CP3712-0020 is a Panel PC from Beckhoff that belongs to the CP Panel PC Systems series. This fanless operator station combines a display, touchscreen, embedded controller, and fieldbus connectivity in one front-mounted unit. Its integrated design supports visualization, parameter entry, and PLC execution within a single industrial HMI node. The lack of a cooling fan also reduces operating noise and removes a moving component that would otherwise require airflow through the enclosure.

The unit presents a 12 in TFT with a native resolution of 800 × 600 pixels. Its 4:3 aspect ratio accommodates traditional SCADA graphics without requiring widescreen formatting. Multi-finger capacitive touch input enables gesture control through work gloves, providing a practical interface for industrial operating environments. The aluminum housing dissipates internal heat and gives the front panel an IP65 protection rating, guarding it against dust and water jets. The panel tolerates mechanical shocks of up to 5 G, which supports installation on moving gantries or equipment exposed to vibration. It weighs 5.5 kg, making it suitable for compatible articulated arm mounts, and a 12-pin round plug provides a secure power connection. The computer operates from a nominal 24 V DC supply, which is appropriate for low-voltage industrial control systems.

Networking is handled by the Intel i210 Gigabit controller, which provides one RJ45 port for Ethernet communication. The interface exchanges process data at up to 1000 Mbit/s over cable runs as long as 100 m. This connection supports communication with control cabinets and other networked automation equipment. Four available Mini-PCIe slots accept additional fieldbus or serial cards when the application requires more connectivity. A separate expansion feed rated at 24 VDC powers these optional cards without placing their full electrical load on the base board. Hardware-level credential storage is provided by the fTPM 2.0 module, which protects cryptographic keys, passwords, and certificates used for runtime authentication. This security hardware retains protected credentials independently of ordinary application storage.

Display Aspect Ratio
4:3
Display Resolution
800 x 600
Display Size
12 in
Ethernet Controller
Intel i210
Ethernet Port Count
1
Housing Material
Aluminum
Max Ethernet Length
100 m
Max Ethernet Speed
1000 Mbit/s
Max Optional Interfaces
4
Nominal Supply
24 VDC
Power Connector
12-Pin Round
Protection Rating
IP65
Secure Element
fTPM 2.0
Shock Resistance
5 G
Touch Screen
Multi-Finger
Weight
5.5 kg

Frequently Asked Questions about CP3712-0020:

Q: What is the display size of the Beckhoff CP3712-0020 panel PC?

A: The CP3712-0020 features a 12-inch display for its graphical interface.

Q: How many Ethernet ports and what speeds does the CP3712-0020 provide?

A: This model supports one Ethernet port with a maximum data transfer speed of 1000 Mbit/s.

Q: What voltage is required to power the CP3712-0020 panel PC?

A: The CP3712-0020 operates on a nominal supply voltage of 24 VDC.

Q: What material is used for the housing of the CP3712-0020?

A: This panel PC is built with an aluminum housing for durability.

Q: What is the ingress protection rating of the CP3712-0020 panel PC?

A: The CP3712-0020 offers a protection rating of IP65 against dust and water intrusion.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The Beckhoff CP3712-0020 is a panel PC with a 12 in display and 800 x 600 resolution. An aluminum housing and IP65 protection rating support dependable operation in demanding machine environments. Intel i210 Ethernet with 1000 Mbit/s capability is a standout advantage for responsive industrial control.’’

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