Product Description
Automation technologies took the world by storm upon their introduction in the mid-19th century. These new setups were much more capable of producing optimized results and were faster than conventional machines. Beckhoff is a German company formed in 1953 that specializes in this market segment. Its automation solutions are renowned across the globe for their high quality, innovative features, and durability. Their product range includes Industrial PCs, motion control solutions, I/O devices, and more.
The CX5100 Embedded PC series by Beckhoff is a remarkable fleet of computers meant for industrial applications. These Embedded PCs are a combination of Industrial PCs and PLC units, featuring properties of both at an affordable price.
The CX5140-0130 is an incredible Embedded PC from the CX5140 series. An Intel Atom® E3845 processor with an impressive clock rate of 1.9 GHz makes it ideal for a variety of control systems. It is supported by a 4 GB DDR3 RAM and CFast and microSD cards. Windows Embedded Standard 7 P 64 bit renders this PC very easy to use and intuitive to any user. Network connections are ensured via two Gigabit-capable Ethernet slots, four USB 2.0 slots, and a DVI-I interface. Moreover, the I/O options include K-bus and E-bus, which are automatically recognized by the system. A number of diagnostic LEDs are part of this computer’s design. They keep the user updated regarding the machine’s status at all times and makes troubleshooting/diagnostics less time-consuming. Finally, the CX5140-0130 Embedded PC is built for industrial environments, and its performance is unaffected by harsh conditions. Its construction meets the IP20 protection criteria and it is designed for an ambient temperature range of -25oC-60oC.