Product Description

The CX2500-0061 is a small and dependable Power over Ethernet module designed for industrial automation systems, developed by Beckhoff, a prominent market leader in PC-focused automation technology. This module facilitates effective communication and power transmission using a single Ethernet connection which makes it an excellent option for space constrained applications where simplicity is paramount. The model connects effortlessly to Beckhoff’s modular control systems which guarantees superior compatibility and performance across diverse applications.

The system module has a solitary Ethernet interface with data transfer speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbit/s which accommodates Power over Ethernet (PoE) for enhanced versatility. It has an RJ45 connector type often used for Ethernet connections. The device operates over the system bus which necessitates a connection to CX2100-0xxx power supply modules for best performance. The CX2500-0061 is compact and powerful which measures 24 mm in width, 99 mm in height and 54.5 mm in depth, with a weight of roughly 208 g which facilitates installation and management in space restricted settings.

The network interface module is designed for dependable performance in extreme conditions which functions at temperatures ranging from -25°C to +60°C and enduring storage temperatures as low as -40°C and as high as +85°C. It complies with rigorous industrial requirements including vibration and shock resistance (EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) protection which ensures longevity and stability. Its IP20 protection grade provides robust defense against dust and alien entities. The PoE capability adheres to IEEE 802.3af-2003 standards which accommodates PoE classes 0 to 4 with a maximum power output of 15.4 W, thereby providing a diverse option for transmitting both power and data over a single connection.