Product Description:

The CX9010-1002 from Beckhoff offers an advanced embedded PC built to run industrial automation systems in small spaces.

This unit from Beckhoff’s CX series brings control and communication features into a tight space package suited for limited control panel setups and distributed automation roles. The Intel IXP420 processor inside the model delivers 533 MHz of processing speed, which effectively handles PLC work and real-time control functions across numerous applications. The device works with 64MB of RAM alongside 128MB of Compact Flash memory to deliver Windows CE-based programs efficiently. This setup performs embedded control functions exceptionally well due to its dependable response and light computational requirements. This model offers complete networking options that combine two Ethernet ports (10/100Mbit/s) for machine networking and PLC connectivity, plus USB connections for external devices, alongside a single RS232 serial interface port for programmable communication. These interfaces enable simple connections between field devices, human-machine interfaces, and supervisory systems.

The CX9010-1002 device mounts on a DIN rail with dimensions of 64 mm x 100 mm x 91 mm and weighs 400 grams. To prevent higher power usage over time, it uses a 24 V DC power supply with 10 W standard power requirements. The device works perfectly in temperatures from 0°C to 55°C and holds both CE and UL approvals, as tests show it meets all international requirements in safety and electromagnetic protection. The device's small size and strong performance benefit many industrial customers who want to include advanced monitoring in their production equipment. It can be purchased at Wake Industrial with a one-year warranty.