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Beckhoff KL5001 Encoder Interface
Beckhoff lists the KL5001 as Bus Terminal, 1-channel encoder interface, SSI.
Number of channels1 encoder interface
Weightapprox. 60 g
Markinglabeling of the BZxxxx series
Materialpolycarbonate
How it works
This page reproduces the technical data Beckhoff publishes for this item number, including the values needed for cabinet design, spares planning and replacement decisions.
Specifications
Technical data
TechnologySSI encoder interface
Number of channels1 encoder interface
Encoder connectionbinary input: D+, D-, binary output: Cl+, Cl-
Power supply24 V DC via power contacts
Current consumptiontyp. 20 mA without encoder
Current consumption power contactstyp. 20 mA + load
Encoder supply24 V DC via power contacts
Transmission ratevariable up to 1 MHz, 250 kHz default
Serial input24 bit width (variable)
Data directionread
Ordering information
KL5001Bus Terminal, 1-channel encoder interface, SSI
KS5001Bus Terminal, 1-channel encoder interface, SSI, pluggable wiring level
Order number
KL5001 — Beckhoff product page, technical data
Official source
https://www.beckhoff.com/en-us/products/i-o/bus-terminals/kl5xxx-position-measurement/kl5001.html
FAQ
How many channels does the KL5001 have?
Beckhoff states number of channels: 1 encoder interface.
What does the ordering description say?
Bus Terminal, 1-channel encoder interface, SSI.
Where do these values come from?
They are taken from the technical data Beckhoff publishes for item number KL5001, on the product page linked below.
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