Product Description

Beckhoff Automation is an engineering company that has been providing cost-efficient and reliable solutions to industrial problems for more than 30 years. Through its revolutionary innovations, the company has cemented its place as one of the leading producers of industrial automation devices. The CX5240-0125 is one of the numerous machines designed by the renowned company to improve automation systems without causing unnecessary cost increases. It is an embedded PC that features the Intel Atom x5-e340 processor, a 8-Gb DDR4-RAM, and an internal clock that works at a speed of 1.6 gigahertz. This PC contains four cores, it is also integrated with a independent and gigabit-capable Ethernet interfaces as well as four USB 3.0 and one DVD interface. The clock integrated into this product is internally backed by an exchangeable battery.

The design of this embedded PC is done by industrial professionals; the product is classified under the IP20 protection class. The product also conforms to EN 600068-2-6 vibration and shock resistance level. For optimum operation, the CX5240-0125 requires a power supply of about 24 volts; however, it allows a deviation of up to 15 per cent from this ideal supply voltage. The maximum power consumption of the PC unit is about 18 watts, this value can increase by 34 watts if the PC unit is used with a loading UPS.

The CX5240-0125 PC unit is equipped with a TwinCAT3 runtime (XAR) central software; it also operates with a Windows 10 IoT 2019 or 2021 operating system. Not too much heat is generated in this product; this makes it possible for the CX5240-0125 to easily regulate excess heat passively. The TwinCAT internal software used in this product makes it possible to use it for the implementation of PLC or motion control projects.