Beckhoff EtherCAT Coupler with ID switch, multi-mode fiber optic EK1501
The EK1501 EtherCAT Coupler with multi-mode fiber-optic connection is the link between the EtherCAT protocol at fieldbus level and the EtherCAT Terminals. The coupler converts the passing telegrams from Ethernet 100BASE-FX to E-bus signal representation.
| Approvals/markings | CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx |
|---|---|
| Bus interface | 2 x SC Duplex |
| Current consumption from UP | load |
| Current consumption from US | 130 mA + (∑ E-bus current/4) |
| Current supply E-bus | 2000 mA |
| Data transfer medium | multi-mode glass fiber 50/125 µm (MM) |
| Data transfer rates | 100 Mbit/s |
| Distance between stations | max. 2000 m (100BASE-FX) |
| Electrical isolation | 500 V (power contact/supply voltage/Ethernet) |
| EMC immunity/emission | conforms to EN 61000-6-2/EN 61000-6-4 |
| Ex marking | ATEX: II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc IECEx: Ex ec IIC T4 Gc |
| Number of configurable IDs | 4096 |
| Number of EtherCAT Terminals | up to 65,534 |
| Operating Temperature | -25…+60°C |
| Power contacts | max. 24 V DC/max. 10 A |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Propagation delay | approx. 1 µs |
| Protect. rating/installation pos. | IP20/variable |
| Protocol | EtherCAT |
| Relative Humidity | 95%, no condensation |
| Storage Temperature | -40…+85°C |
| Task within EtherCAT system | coupling of EtherCAT Terminals (ELxxxx) to 100BASE-FX EtherCAT networks, with identity verification |
| Type/number of peripheral signals | max. 4.2 GB addressable I/O points |
| Vibration/shock resistance | conforms to EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27 |
| Weight | approx. 190 g |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for EK1501?
KKM Solutions is a quote-based industrial supplier, so prices are not listed online. Send the quote form on this page with your quantity, or email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com, and our order desk will reply with pricing and availability within 1 business day.
Who manufactures the EK1501?
EK1501 is a Beckhoff part. KKM Solutions sources Beckhoff components to the exact manufacturer specification and cross-checks every order against manufacturer part data before it ships.
What are the key specifications of EK1501?
Key specifications include Approvals/markings: CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx; Bus interface: 2 x SC Duplex; Current consumption from UP: load; Current consumption from US: 130 mA + (∑ E-bus current/4). The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
How quickly can EK1501 ship?
In-stock items are dispatched the same business day for orders placed by 3 PM; sourced and quoted items ship per the quoted lead time. KKM Solutions ships worldwide — to your site, warehouse, or freight forwarder.
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