KS5151
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MPN: KS5151-0000
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The KS5151 digital input module supports one incremental encoder channel with a 32-bit binary counter, a limit frequency of 400,000 increments per second, and an encoder operating voltage of 24 V DC. Part of the KS Digital Input Modules series by Beckhoff, it features IP20 protection, operates within -25 to +60°C, and adheres to CE, CCC, and UL approvals.
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Product Description:
The KS5151 is a one-channel encoder interface in the Beckhoff range of high-performance input modules. It is designed to efficiently process encoder signals in industrial systems, providing precise conversion of digital signals from encoders. This module is ideal for applications that require real-time tracking of rotational or linear positions, such as robotic systems, automated machinery and industrial control systems. This module is designed to support one incremental encoder. It provides precise measurement of position, speed and direction by interpreting the signals generated by the encoder.
The KS5151 is equipped with a 32-bit binary counter, which allows for high-resolution counting of pulses from the connected incremental encoder. This counter enables the system to track positions with a large range, offering precise position feedback even in applications that require fine measurements. The module supports a limit frequency of 400,000 increments per second, enabling it to handle high-speed encoder signals. It can accurately process fast-moving machinery or systems that require real-time position updates at high speeds. The module is suited for an encoder voltage of 24 V DC, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial encoders.
This module is rated for a power consumption of 40 mA which keeps energy demands on the K-bus moderate. The efficient use of energy allows for minimal power draw from the system without hindering performance, ensuring long-term sustainability. The module’s adaptable design allows it to function optimally in a wide range of industrial setups. It can withstand operating conditions as cold as -25 and heat levels of up to +60°C. This keeps the module consistent in performance even when temperatures fluctuate, making it a reliable option in adverse industrial environments.
Frequently Asked Questions about KS5151:
Q: What type of encoder does the KS5151 support?
A: The KS5151 supports one incremental encoder, allowing for precise measurement of position, speed, and direction.
Q: What is the maximum frequency the KS5151 can handle?
A: The KS5151 can handle a maximum frequency of 400,000 increments per second. This high-frequency capability ensures accurate real-time tracking of fast-moving machinery.
Q: What is the operating voltage for the encoder on the KS5151?
A: The KS5151 operates with an encoder voltage of 24 V DC, making it easy to integrate into existing systems without the need for additional adjustments.
Q: What is the current consumption from the K-bus for the KS5151?
A: The KS5151 has a current consumption of 40 mA from the K-bus. This low power requirement ensures energy-efficient operation.
Q: What is the temperature range for the KS5151?
A: The KS5151 operates within a temperature range of -25 to +60°C. This wide range ensures the module can function reliably in harsh environments.