DL-EP1 Sensor Communication Unit | Keyence
The Keyence DL-EP1 is a sensor communication unit. The listed technical data shows communication via Cyclic communication (Implicit messaging)Message communication (Explicit messaging)Compatible with UCMM and Class 3, based on the manufacturer's datasheet. It is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor: every unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before dispatch, held in ready stock and shipped worldwide for maintenance, spares and retrofit use. Share your application or existing part number and our team will confirm fitment and comparable in-stock alternatives.
Features
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EtherNet/IP™specifications Compliant functions: Cyclic communication (Implicit messaging)Message communication (Explicit messaging)Compatible with UCMM and Class 3.
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Ambient temperature: -20 to +55 °C -4 to 131 °F (No freezing).
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Weight: Approx. 70g.
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Model: DL-EP1.
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Indicator: Link/activity indicator (LINK/ACT): Green LED, Module status indicator (MS): 2-color (green/red) LED, ; Network status indicator (NS): 2-color (green/red) LED, Sensor communication indicator (D-bus) 2-color (green/red) LED.
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Sensor ; connection ; specifications Connectable ; sensors: Sensor amplifiers with D-bus support.
Specifications
Technical parameters compiled from the manufacturer data sheet and reference documentation.
| Technical Specifications |
| Type Designation |
| Model |
DL-EP1 |
| Power Supply |
| Power voltage |
20 to 30 VDC, including ripple, Ripple (P-P): 10% max. Class 2 (Supplied via connected sensor amplifier) |
| Power consumption |
1500 mW or less (at 30 V 50 mA max) |
| Communication & Interfaces |
| Sensor ; connection ; specifications Connectable ; sensors |
Sensor amplifiers with D-bus support |
| EtherNet/IP™specifications Compliant functions |
Cyclic communication (Implicit messaging)Message communication (Explicit messaging)Compatible with UCMM and Class 3 |
| Number of connections |
64 |
| EtherNet/IP™ specifications RPI (Transmission cycle) |
0.5 to 10000 ms (0.5 ms unit) |
| EtherNet/IP™specifications Tolerable communication bandwidth forcyclic communication |
6000pps |
| EtherNet/IP™ specifications Conformance test |
Compatible with Version A7 |
| Mechanical |
| Material |
Main unit case: Polycarbonate |
| Weight |
Approx. 70g |
| Environmental |
| Environmental resistance Pollution degree |
2 |
| Ambient temperature |
-20 to +55 °C -4 to 131 °F (No freezing) |
| Relative humidity |
35 to 85 % RH (No condensation) |
| Vibration resistance |
10 to 55 Hz, Double amplitude 1.5 mm 0.06" , 2 hours in each of the X, Y, and Z directions |
| Other |
| Indicator |
Link/activity indicator (LINK/ACT): Green LED, Module status indicator (MS): 2-color (green/red) LED, ; Network status indicator (NS): 2-color (green/red) LED, Sensor communication indicator (D-bus) 2-color (green/red) LED |
| Number of ; connectable ; sensor units |
Up to 15 units |
Compatibility & Cross-References
Model variants, options and firmware revisions can affect fitment. Before ordering the Keyence DL-EP1 sensor communication unit, share your existing part number or project requirements and our team will cross-reference comparable in-stock Keyence units and verify compatibility. This listing is provided by an independent industrial-automation distributor; brand names and part numbers are used for identification only.
Applications
- Network connectivity and protocol conversion between field devices and control systems.
- Integration of fieldbus and Ethernet devices in new and existing automation architectures.
- Machine and line-level data exchange for monitoring and coordination.
- Spare and replacement communication modules for installed networks.
Warranty
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Availability: DL-EP1 is stocked for prompt shipment; contact us for current quantity and lead time.
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Inspection & testing: each unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before packing.
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Delivery: in-stock orders placed before 14:00 ship the same business day; standard worldwide delivery is about 5-8 business days, express shipping is available, and orders over $500 ship free.
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Warranty & returns: covered by our supplier warranty and standard returns policy; contact our team for full terms.
Independent supplier: Keyence part DL-EP1 is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor. Brand names and part numbers are used for product identification and remain the property of their respective owners; this listing is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What condition is the DL-EP1 supplied in?
A: Each DL-EP1 is inspected and functionally checked before sale. Contact us for the current stock condition and quantity.
Q: How quickly can the DL-EP1 ship?
A: In-stock orders placed before 14:00 ship the same business day. Standard worldwide delivery is about 5-8 business days, express shipping is available and orders over $500 ship free.
Q: Can you confirm compatibility or a replacement for the DL-EP1?
A: Yes. Share your existing part number or application and our technical team will verify compatibility and provide cross-references to comparable in-stock models.
DL-EP1 · Technical reference data · Independently supplied by SHLY-PLC