EL6692
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MPN: EL6692-0000
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The EL6692 EtherCAT bridge terminal features two EtherCAT channels, operates within a temperature range of 0 °C to +55 °C, and has an approximate weight of 110 grams. Part of the EL EtherCAT Terminals series manufactured by Beckhoff, it boasts IP20 protection and efficient power via the E-bus with a current consumption of about 280 mA.
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Product Description:
The model number EL6692 comes from Beckhoff which houses it in the EL EtherCAT Terminals series for distributed control. This part withstands permitted storage temperatures from -25°C to +85°C which protects components during transit and off-line periods. Furthermore, it is equipped with a IP20 IP rating, which makes certain that users can get advanced safety and protection against solid contaminants, usually larger than 12 mm in cabinet installations. The module reduces upstream power requirements by consuming approximately 280 mA from the E-bus.
The E-bus provides direct supply voltage to this technical gadget and thus eases wiring by limiting the need for distinct power lines. The terminal form is ideal for narrow DIN-rail slots and sizes 24 mm × 100 mm × 70 mm. With a compact weight of 110 g, it is easily mounted and snaps onto standard DIN rails for a streamline panel assembly. The gadget uses LED status indicators which deliver immediate feedback on link and data status. To connect two network parts, it can work as a EtherCAT bridge terminal. Since this module offers 2 EtherCAT channels and it basically multiplies the number of options for network branching or redundancy.
EtherCAT protocols are interfaced with the EL6692, ensuring that communication is in absolute real-time. It transfers data over Ethernet/EtherCAT cables which leverage existing network cables. It operates between 0 °C and +55 °C and is permitted to ensure reliability in factory-floor conditions. This hardware supports up to 480 Bytes of process data per cycle to accommodate extensive I/O exchanges. It enables Ethernet over EtherCAT (EoE) which transports standard Ethernet frames through the bridge for integrated IT and OT traffic. It further balances suitable small dimensions and firm bridging for efficient network segmentation.
Frequently Asked Questions about EL6692:
Q: What benefit do LED indicators provide on the EL6692?
A: The EL6692’s LEDs show link and data status which facilitate quick fault detection. This further eliminates the need for external diagnostic tools during troubleshooting.
Q: How does the EL6692 handle data exchange between EtherCAT segments?
A: It copies predefined process data across its two EtherCAT channels which enables seamless network branching.
Q: Can the EL6692 operate in harsh ambient conditions?
A: The EL6692 runs between 0 °C and +55 °C which suits factory-floor environments. It endures storage down to –25 °C which secures components during off-line periods.
Q: How does the EL6692’s IP20 rating impact its deployment?
A: The EL6692’s IP20 rating guards against solid objects above 12 mm which protects internal circuitry. It allows natural convection cooling to prevent overheating.
Q: What networking flexibility does the EL6692 offer?
A: The EL6692 provides two EtherCAT channels which create redundant or branched network topologies. It links separate masters without extra switches.
