CU2508-0000
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The CU2508-0000 is part of Beckhoff's CU EtherCAT Series, supporting Ethernet TCP/IP, EtherCAT, and PROFINET. It features eight 100 Mbit/s Ethernet ports with RJ45 interfaces and LED hardware diagnostics. The device measures around 146 mm x 100 mm x 30 mm and provides EtherCAT redundancy using two ports.
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Product Description:
The CU2508-0000 is a compact Ethernet switch from Beckhoff designed for real-time industrial applications. It features 8 Ethernet ports, each supporting data transfer rates of 100 Mbit/s, allowing multiple devices to connect and communicate efficiently. The device has one uplink port with a higher speed of 1 Gbit/s, to enable faster data transfer to upstream networks or central systems. This design optimizes data flow and supports high-bandwidth applications, ensuring smooth and reliable network performance. This unit supports Ethernet TCP/IP along with protocols like EtherCAT and PROFINET, enabling high-speed data exchange.
The CU2508-0000 is equipped with RJ45 Ethernet interfaces, providing secure and reliable physical connectivity. This interface simplifies installation and ensures compatibility with various Ethernet-based devices for easy integration into existing network infrastructures. This ethernet switch is designed to support cable lengths of up to 100 meters when using twisted pair cables. This offers users flexibility in device placement to suit their specific needs and application requirements. For enhanced usability, this device is equipped with built-in LEDs for hardware diagnostics. This provides a simple and effective way to monitor the status of each Ethernet port and the overall device.
This device requires a 24 VDC power supply, with an operating range of 18 to 30 V DC, making it adaptable to various industrial power conditions. It uses a 3-pin connection for power input, ensuring stable and reliable power delivery. The unit features a slim profile of 146 mm x 100 mm x 30 mm for easy installation and integration. It has a protection rating of IP20, meaning it is protected against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm, making it suitable for indoor environments where the device is shielded from dust and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions about CU2508-0000:
Q: What type of power supply does the CU2508-0000 require?
A: The CU2508-0000 requires a 24 V DC power supply, with an operational range of 18 to 30 V DC. This ensures compatibility with various industrial power setups while maintaining stable operation.
Q: How many Ethernet ports does the CU2508-0000 have?
A: The CU2508-0000 features 8 x 100 Mbit/s Ethernet ports along with 1 x 1 Gbit/s uplink. This allows for efficient connectivity with multiple devices, enhancing overall performance.
Q: What types of cables can be used with the CU2508-0000?
A: The CU2508-0000 supports twisted pair cables, which are standard for Ethernet connections. This allows for easy integration into existing networks and ensures reliable data transmission over distances of up to 100 meters.
Q: What protocols are supported by the CU2508-0000?
A: The CU2508-0000 supports Ethernet TCP/IP along with real-time protocols like EtherCAT and PROFINET, ensuring high-speed and deterministic communication between devices.
Q: Is the CU2508-0000 easy to install?
A: Yes, the CU2508-0000 is designed for straightforward installation. It features a 3-pin power connection and standard RJ45 Ethernet ports for easy installation and integration into existing network infrastructure.
