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Beckhoff
EL2828
Marvo Stock ID: MV-GQVZUsed
£403.89 (ex. VAT)
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EL2828 Product Description
The Beckhoff EL2828 is a versatile and robust digital output terminal designed for precise control in a wide range of industrial automation applications. This terminal is part of the EtherCAT Terminal series, which is renowned for its high-speed communication and seamless integration into EtherCAT networks.
Engineered for reliability and performance, the EL2828 terminal features ground-switching outputs, making it suitable for controlling various devices, including LEDs and other actuators that require a common positive connection. Its compact design allows for efficient use of control cabinet space, while its ease of installation and maintenance makes it a practical choice for engineers and technicians.
The EL2828 is capable of handling 24 V DC loads and offers a 2A output current, providing sufficient power for most control tasks. The terminal's robust construction ensures it can withstand the demanding conditions of industrial environments, including exposure to electrical interference and temperature fluctuations.
With its high-quality build and precision control capabilities, the Beckhoff EL2828 is an essential component for any automated system requiring reliable digital output functionality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the EL2828?
The EL2828 is designed for controlling LEDs with EtherCAT and Bus Terminals, offering various options for controlling different LED types within an automation environment.
Can the EL2828 be used to control multicoloured LEDs?
Yes, the EL2828 can be used to control multicoloured LEDs. It allows for the connection of LEDs with common anode or common cathode configurations, depending on the terminal type used.
Is it possible to adjust the brightness of LEDs using the EL2828?
Yes, the EL2828 supports brightness adjustment of LEDs through various methods such as voltage mode, current mode, and pulse width modulation (PWM).
What should be considered when connecting LEDs to the EL2828?
When connecting LEDs to the EL2828, it is important to consider the forward current, nominal current, conducting voltage, forward voltage, reverse voltage, and typical wavelength of the LEDs to ensure proper operation and longevity.
Does the EL2828 support pulse width modulation (PWM) for LED control?
Yes, the EL2828 supports PWM for LED control, which allows for true-colour brightness adjustment by rapidly switching the power supply on and off at a high frequency.
Can the EL2828 be used in machine vision applications?
Yes, the EL2828 is suitable for machine vision applications as it offers current mode control, which provides constant and reproducible luminous flux, a critical factor for machine vision systems.
Are there any safety considerations when using the EL2828 for LED control?
Yes, when using the EL2828 for high-frequency LED control, there is a risk of a stroboscopic effect, which can be hazardous if it causes moving machinery to appear stationary. Proper safety measures should be taken to prevent misinterpretation by operators.
How does the EL2828 handle different LED characteristics?
The EL2828 can handle different LED characteristics by allowing for the adjustment of parameters such as current and voltage to match the specific requirements of the LEDs being used.
What types of LEDs can be controlled with the EL2828?
The EL2828 can control a wide range of LEDs, including monochrome, multicoloured, and various configurations such as common anode or common cathode types.
Can the EL2828 be integrated with other bus systems for LED control?
While the EL2828 is primarily designed for use with EtherCAT and Bus Terminals, integration with other bus systems may be possible depending on the specific setup and requirements of the lighting control system.
