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EJ6224-0090 Beckhoff

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The Beckhoff EJ6224-0090 is part of the EJ EtherCAT Plugins series and features four IO-Link interfaces with a 3-wire connection method. This module has a supply voltage of 24 V DC and a supply current of 500 mA per device. It is constructed from polycarbonate, measures 12 mm wide by 66 mm high by 55 mm deep, and has an IP20 protection rating.

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Product Description:

The EJ6224-0090 is an IO-Link master plugin manufactured by Beckhoff as part of the EJ EtherCAT Plugins series. Intended for slot-based assembly on a compact carrier board, the module acts as a bridge between EtherCAT fieldbus segments and up to four IO-Link devices. By converting standard EtherCAT process data into the point-to-point IO-Link protocol, it allows sensors, actuators, or smart terminals to exchange parameter and runtime data with a controller. This capability simplifies distributed I/O wiring and gives machine builders a way to integrate intelligent peripherals without external gateways.

Mechanical and electrical parameters define how the plugin is mounted and powered. A board outline of 12 mm in width, 66 mm in height, and 55 mm in depth keeps the module within the standard EJ grid so neighboring channels remain accessible. The electronics draw their logic supply from a separate 24 V DC rail and can source up to 500 mA for connected devices. Terminations follow a 3-wire connection method that carries sensor power, common, and signal, while the housing is molded from polycarbonate to insulate live conductors. Each of these characteristics affects carrier-board layout, fuse sizing, and thermal dispersion inside a control cabinet.

The communication layer is formed by four independent IO-Link master channels, identified as 4 interfaces that comply with IO-Link V1.1. For installations on moving machine sections a maximum unshielded sensor lead of 20 m is permissible before signal quality falls below the protocol margin. Environmental constraints correspond to a panel-mount protection level of IP20, so the board must remain in an enclosure yet can operate at altitudes up to 2,000 m above sea level. Coding pins placed at positions 2 and 5 direct the module’s keyed insertion and prevent accidental reversal during field replacement.

Coding Pin Positions
2, 5
Connection Method
3-wire
Depth
55 mm
Height
66 mm
IO-Link Interfaces
4
Material
Polycarbonate
Max Cable Length
20 m
Max Operating Altitude
2,000 m
Protection Rating
IP20
Specification Version
IO-Link V1.1
Supply Current Per Device
500 mA
Supply Voltage Electronics
24 V DC
Width
12 mm

Frequently Asked Questions about EJ6224-0090:

Q: How many IO-Link interfaces are available on the EJ6224-0090 plugin?

A: The EJ6224-0090 supports up to four IO-Link interfaces, enabling connection with multiple IO-Link devices.

Q: What supply voltage is required for the electronics of the EJ6224-0090?

A: This model operates with a supply voltage of 24 V DC for its electronics.

Q: What is the maximum cable length supported by the EJ6224-0090?

A: A maximum cable length of 20 meters is supported for device connections.

Q: What is the protection rating of the EJ6224-0090 plugin?

A: The protection rating for this unit is IP20, offering basic protection against solid objects.

Q: What is the highest altitude at which the EJ6224-0090 can operate?

A: The maximum operating altitude for the EJ6224-0090 is 2,000 meters.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The EJ6224-0090 is a Beckhoff EJ EtherCAT plug-in module for IO-Link integration, featuring 4 IO-Link interfaces and IO-Link V1.1 compatibility. With a 24 V DC electronics supply and a 20 m maximum cable length, the module delivers efficient device connectivity and dependable field-level communication.’’

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