Beckhoff EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler for E-bus terminals (ELxxxx)

The EK1100 EtherCAT Coupler is the link between the EtherCAT protocol at fieldbus level and the EtherCAT Terminals. The coupler converts the passing telegrams from Ethernet 100BASE-TX to E-bus signal representation. A station consists of a coupler and any number of EtherCAT Terminals that are automatically detected and individually displayed in the process image. Special features: Connection technology: 2 x RJ45 socket Connection lengths: up to 100 m Number of EtherCAT Terminals in the overall system: up to 65,535 https://download.beckhoff.com/download/Document/io/ethercat-terminals/ek110x_ek15xx_en.pdf https://www.beckhoff.com/en-en/products/i-o/ethercat-terminals/ek1xxx-bk1xx0-ethercat-coupler/ek1100.html?