Beckhoff EL6021

Beckhoff EL6021

Overview

The Beckhoff EL6021 is a 1-channel RS422/RS485 serial interface terminal designed for seamless integration into EtherCAT systems. It allows connection of serial devices such as barcode scanners, sensors, and displays to an EtherCAT network. With advanced diagnostic capabilities and compact DIN-rail mounting, it is ideal for industrial communication applications.

Key Features

• 1-channel RS422/RS485 serial interface

• Full-duplex communication supported

• Baud rates up to 115.2 kbps

• Diagnostic and status LEDs

• Compact 12 mm width

• Transparent protocol handling (no protocol conversion)

• Integration with TwinCAT automation software

• DIN-rail mountable

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: EL6021

• Manufacturer: Beckhoff

• Interface Type: RS422/RS485

• Channels: 1

• Baud Rate: Up to 115.2 kbps

• Data Bits: 7 or 8

• Stop Bits: 1 or 2

• Parity: None, Even, Odd

• Mounting Type: DIN-rail

• Power Supply: Via EtherCAT bus

• Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C

• Protection Class: IP20

• Width: 12 mm

• Protocol: Transparent (custom protocols supported)

Applications

• Serial device integration into EtherCAT systems

• Industrial barcode and RFID reader connections

• Sensor and actuator communication

• Data acquisition and control

• Factory automation and process control

Why Choose the EL6021

• Enables legacy RS422/RS485 device communication

• Compact and reliable EtherCAT terminal design

• Easy integration into existing control systems

• Supports diverse serial protocols

• Ideal for industrial automation communication

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The Beckhoff EL6021 RS422/RS485 terminal is available and ships worldwide.

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