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EP3182-1002 Beckhoff

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The Beckhoff EP3182-1002 is a digital input module in the EP Digital Input Modules series, with two analog inputs and two digital outputs. It provides a maximum cable length of 30 meters, operates at a nominal voltage of 24 VDC, and features 16-bit resolution. The module offers an isolation voltage of 500 V and uses single-ended input type with a maximum measuring error of 0.3 percent of full scale.

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Product Description:

The EP3182-1002 is an I/O module produced by Beckhoff for the EP Digital Input Modules series. Installed directly on the machine frame, it links field sensors and actuators to an EtherCAT network. Within an automation cell, the unit captures low-level process signals and returns status data to the controller, removing the need for parallel wiring looms. By combining analog measurement and limited-current digital output in one sealed enclosure, it supports decentralized installations with short sensor leads.

Signal acquisition is handled by two analog inputs routed through 5-pin M12 sockets. Each channel is single-ended and presents an input resistance of at least 200 kΩ, so connected transducers are not excessively loaded. Conversion is performed at a 16-bit resolution, including the sign bit. The full-scale measurement error does not exceed 0.3% of full scale. To protect upstream electronics, the input stage withstands 30 V of dielectric stress. Galvanic separation between the field side and the logic domain is rated at 500 V. The EtherCAT connection uses two M8, 4-pin bus sockets, allowing the network to continue in a daisy-chain arrangement without external hubs. The maximum permitted cable distance between modules is 30 m when standard shielded cord sets are used.

The module also provides two sink- or source-configurable digital channels that switch a field supply of 24 VDC. Each output can deliver up to 2 mA per channel, making the channels suitable for indicator lamps or solid-state relay drivers. Internal copper traces support a cumulative field current of 4 A. The field supply also powers the onboard electronics through the US nominal-voltage rail. Runtime diagnostics report open-circuit and overload events locally through LED indicators. The module maintains deterministic timing for EtherCAT process-data cycles, supporting synchronized signal updates across the connected automation network.

Analog Connection
2 x M12 socket, 5-pin
Analog Inputs
2
Cable Length Max
30 m
Dielectric Strength Max
30 V
Digital Outputs
2
Ethercat Connection
2 x M8 socket, 4-pin
Input Type
Single-ended
Isolation Voltage
500 V
Measuring Error Max
0.3 % of full scale
Output Current
2 mA per channel
Output Type
Sink / Source
Output Voltage
24 VDC
Resolution
16 bits incl. sign
Us Nominal Voltage
24 VDC
Us Sum Current Max
4 A
Voltage Input Resistance
200 kΩ min.

Frequently Asked Questions about EP3182-1002:

Q: How many analog inputs are available on the Beckhoff EP3182-1002 module?

A: The EP3182-1002 is equipped with two analog inputs, allowing you to connect two separate signal sources.

Q: What is the minimum input resistance for voltage signals on the EP3182-1002?

A: This module features a voltage input resistance of at least 200 kΩ, minimizing load on connected circuits.

Q: What is the maximum output voltage provided by the EP3182-1002?

A: The maximum output voltage on this device is 24 VDC.

Q: What is the maximum output current per channel for the EP3182-1002 module?

A: Each channel supports an output current of up to 2 mA for reliable signal transmission.

Q: What is the analog signal resolution of the Beckhoff EP3182-1002 module?

A: The EP3182-1002 achieves a signal resolution of 16 bits including sign, supporting precise analog measurements.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The EP3182-1002 is a Beckhoff input module that stands out with 2 analog inputs and 16-bit resolution. Single-ended input handling and 0.3% full-scale measuring error support clean, accurate signal acquisition in distributed automation systems. Two 24 VDC digital outputs add useful field-side control, making the module a highly efficient mixed-signal interface.’’

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