Product Description
Beckhoff’s product range covers four major areas. These include automation, motion control, Fieldbus components and industrial computers (IPCs). The company has a focus on rigorous R&D and providing premium customer service. Industrialists increasingly rely on automation products manufactured by Beckhoff because of superior quality, durability, and affordability. Today, the company operates in many countries around the world.
The CX5140-0163 embedded PC comes from the CX5140 series. The embedded PC has the Intel Atom processor with four separate cores . Each core has a 1.91 GHz clock speed. This allows the rapid processing of data and allows a lag-free operation in intense industrial environments. With minimum power requirements, the PC comes with a fanless design. The system comes with slots for flash memory. Flash memory can be utilized through slots for CFast and MicroSD. In addition, an inbuilt 4 GB RAM (DDR3 type) is also provided. Because of superior quality, the CX5140-0163 has approvals from UL, ATEX, and CE. A UPS is also provided so that the PC’s operation is not disrupted in case of a power outage.
The CX5140-0163 is protected as per IP 20 standard protection. Furthermore, the embedded PC can operate without any problem in conditions with up to 95% relative humidity. The system uses different versions of Microsoft Windows as an operating system. With a 24 volts DC power supply and maximum power consumption of 16 W, the system is suitable for use in small and large scale industries. The CX5140-0163 has a 960 g weight and its vibration and shock resistance is in compliance with European standards. Lastly, the PC remains largely unaffected from electromagnetic waves because it has an EN compliant EMC immunity.