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Beckhoff EL5151 — Fieldbus Modules & Gateways

EL5151 Beckhoff EtherCAT Terminal, 1-channel encoder interface, incremental, 24 V DC HTL, 100 kHz

Brand: Beckhoff SKU: EL5151 Mfr Part #: EL5151

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Beckhoff EL5151 - EtherCAT Terminals - Weight: approx. 50 g; Operating Temperature: -25…+60°C; Storage Temperature: -40…+85°C.

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Overview

Part number EL5151 from Beckhoff, listed in Fieldbus Modules & Gateways. Specifications on file: Additional inputs latch/gate input, 24 V DC; Approvals/markings CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx; Counter 1 x 16/32 bit switchable; Current consumption E-bus typ. 130 mA. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

The Beckhoff EL5151 is part of the EtherCAT Terminals range in our industrial catalog. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Weight: approx. 50 g and Operating Temperature: -25…+60°C.

gate or latch function, microincrements, timestamping of edges, period duration and frequency measurement, up/down counters

The specification set recorded for this part number covers Storage Temperature: -40…+85°C; Relative Humidity: 95%, no condensation; Number Of Channels: 1; Technology: incremental encoder interface, HTL 24 V DC; Nominal Voltage: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%); Approvals/markings: CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx; Vibration/shock resistance: conforms to EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27; 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; Protect. rating/installation pos.: IP20/variable; Current consumption E-bus: typ. 130 mA; Distributed clocks: yes. See the Specifications tab on this page for the full technical table.

Specifications

Additional inputs latch/gate input, 24 V DC
Approvals/markings CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx
Counter 1 x 16/32 bit switchable
Current consumption E-bus typ. 130 mA
Current consumption power contacts typ. 100 mA + load
Cut-off frequency 400,000 increments/s (with 4-fold evaluation), corresponding to 100 kHz
Distributed clocks yes
EMC immunity/emission conforms to EN 61000-6-2/EN 61000-6-4
Encoder connection 1 x A, B, C: 24 V DC, single-ended connection, EN 61131-2, type 1, “0”: 15 V DC, typ. 5 mA
Encoder operating voltage 24 V DC (-15%/+20%), (generated from the 24 V DC power contacts)
Ex marking ATEX: II 3 G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc IECEx: Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
Nominal Voltage 24 V DC (-15%/+20%)
Number Of Channels 1
Operating Temperature -25…+60°C
Pluggable wiring level for all ESxxxx terminals
Protect. rating/installation pos. IP20/variable
Quadrature decoder 4-fold evaluation
Relative Humidity 95%, no condensation
Resolution 1/256 bit microincrements
Special Features gate or latch function, microincrements, timestamping of edges, period duration and frequency measurement, up/down counters
Storage Temperature -40…+85°C
Technology incremental encoder interface, HTL 24 V DC
Vibration/shock resistance conforms to EN 60068-2-6/EN 60068-2-27
Weight approx. 50 g

Product details

Manufacturer Beckhoff
Manufacturer part number EL5151
Product category Fieldbus Modules & Gateways
Published specifications 24 attributes listed
Related part numbers 12 other part numbers in this family

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does EL5151 cost?

EL5151 is available for direct purchase at CA$767.51 (CAD), shown on this page with an Add to Cart button. Larger quantities or custom terms — email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com for a volume quote.

Who manufactures the EL5151?

EL5151 is made by Beckhoff and is listed in our Fieldbus Modules & Gateways category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized Beckhoff dealer: we source the exact Beckhoff part number EL5151, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the EL5151 new and genuine?

Parts we supply are new and genuine unless the quote expressly states otherwise. Where a part is new-old-stock, from excess inventory, refurbished or open-box, the quote says so before you approve it.

What warranty comes with the EL5151, and can I return it?

Parts we supply are warranted against manufacturing defects for 1 year from the date of delivery; where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer, the manufacturer's warranty applies. The warranty covers repair, replacement, or credit of the defective part and does not cover normal wear items, misapplication, improper installation, or consequential damages. Contact us within 30 days of delivery before returning anything — all returns need a return authorization from the order desk.

What is the lifecycle status of EL5151?

No published lifecycle status is on file for EL5151. Beckhoff lists whether a catalog number is current, superseded or end-of-life on its own product page, and our order desk confirms the status with the manufacturer at quote time, before you commit. Send the part number through the quote form on this page.

What are the key specifications of EL5151?

Key specifications include Additional inputs: latch/gate input, 24 V DC; Approvals/markings: CE, CCC, UL, ATEX, IECEx; Counter: 1 x 16/32 bit switchable; Current consumption E-bus: typ. 130 mA. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does EL5151 use?

Per the published specification for EL5151: Encoder operating voltage: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%), (generated from the 24 V DC power contacts); Nominal Voltage: 24 V DC (-15%/+20%). Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What operating temperature is EL5151 rated for?

Per the published specification for EL5151: Operating Temperature: -25…+60°C. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How much does EL5151 weigh?

Per the published specification for EL5151: Weight: approx. 50 g. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How quickly can EL5151 ship?

Lead time for EL5151 is quoted per order and confirmed on your quote, which our order desk sends within 1 business day. For a line-down emergency, call the 24/7 order desk at (825) 454-5367.

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