EtherCAT Terminal, 2-channel encoder interface, incremental, 5 V DC (DIFF RS422, TTL, open collector), 5 MHz, 2 x AB/1 x ABC
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | EL5xxx | Position measurement |
| Lifecycle | active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
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When can EL5112 be shipped?
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Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
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The EL5112 EtherCAT Terminal is an interface for the direct connection of two incremental encoders with A and B track or one encoder with A, B and C track. Encoders with differential signals (RS422) or single-ended signals (TTL and open collector) can be
Specifications
Specifications
| Technology | incremental encoder interface, differential (RS422), single-ended (TTL, open collector), counter, pulse generator |
| Number of channels | 1 |
| Encoder connection | 1 x A, B, C differential inputs (RS422): A, A̅, B, B̅, C, C̅ single-ended connection (TTL, open collector): A, B, C |
| Additional inputs | latch, gate/latch (24 V DC, TON > 1 µs), status input (max. 5 V DC, negative switching, TON > 10 µs) |
| Encoder operating voltage | 5 V DC (default), 12 V DC, 24 V DC switchable, 0.3 A total current (generated from the 24 V DC power contacts) |
| Counter | 32 bit (default), 16/32 bit switchable |
| Limit frequency | RS422: 20 million increments/s with 4-fold evaluation, corresponding to 5 MHz, TTL: 4 million increments/s with 4-fold evaluation, corresponding to 1 MHz, open collector: 400 kilo increments/s with 4-fold evaluation, corresponding to 100 kHz |
| Quadrature decoder | 4-fold evaluation (default), 2-fold, 1-fold evaluation switchable |
| Distributed clocks | yes |
| Resolution | 1/256 bit microincrements |
| Current consumption power contacts | typ. 10 mA + load |
| Current consumption E-bus | typ. 190 mA |
| Wiring fail indication | yes, for RS422 encoder |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (E-bus/field potential) |
| Special features | open circuit detection, frequency, period duration, speed and duty cycle measurement, microincrements, timestamp on: last incremental edge, zero pulse C, latch input, gate/latch input |
| Weight | approx. 50 g |
| Operating temperature | -25…+55°C |
| Storage temperature | -40…+85°C |
| Relative humidity | 95%, no condensation |
| Vibration/shock resistance | conforms to EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27 |
| EMC immunity/emission | conforms to EN 61000-6-2/EN 61000-6-4 |
| Protect. rating/installation pos. | IP20/variable |
| Approvals/markings | CE, UL, DNV |
| Design form | HD (High Density) housing with signal LEDs |
| Material | polycarbonate |
| Installation | on 35 mm DIN rail, conforming to EN 60715 with lock |
| Side by side mounting by means of | double slot and key connection |
| Marking | labeling of the BZxxxx series |
| Wiring | solid conductors (s): direct plug-in technique; fine-stranded conductors (st) and ferrule (f): spring actuation by screwdriver |
| Connection cross-section | s*: 0.08…1.5 mm², st*: 0.25…1.5 mm², f*: 0.14…0.75 mm² |
| Connection cross-section AWG | s*: AWG28…16, st*: AWG22…16, f*: AWG26…19 |
| Stripping length | 8…9 mm |
| Current load power contacts | Imax: 10 A |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 100 mm x 68 mm |
