IF2008/ETH
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Micro-Epsilon interface and signal-processing accessories: accessories and system components by Micro-Epsilon for communication adapters.
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Technical specification
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| Sensor input interface | RS422 |
|---|---|
| Interfaces | Ethernet |
| Network link rate | 100 Mbit/s |
| Supply voltage | 11–30 V |
| Output update rate | 200 kHz |
| Digital inputs | 4 |
| Digital outputs | 4 |
| Operating temperature | 0–50 °C |
| Humidity | 5–95 %RH |
| Protection class (DIN EN 60529) | IP65 |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Measured value transfer protocol | Measured value output currently only on TCP server |
| Material | Die-cast aluminum |
| Interface module configuration notes | Module Ethernet data rate is not a guarantee of achieved sensor/controller system rate. |
| Host-side data interface | Ethernet |
| Internal timers | Timers 1 to 3 |
| Sensor or encoder connections | 8 x 12-pin sensor/encoder sockets; channels 1-8 |
| Status indicators | Ten indicator LEDs |
| Galvanic isolation | no; all GND signals are connected internally and with the housing |
| Maximum sensor or encoder channels | Up to eight sensors and/or encoders with RS422 |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
Values by configuration
These values differ with the controller or interface the sensor is used with. Each row applies to one configuration only; check the configuration in the system builder or with us.
| Storage temperature | 0–80 °C |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature | 5–50 °C |
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Frequently asked questions
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It integrates up to eight compatible Micro-Epsilon sensors or encoders with RS422 into an Ethernet network.
Module parameters can be set through its web interface. It also provides four programmable switching I/O and LEDs for device and channel status.
No. The manufacturer lists specific Micro-Epsilon families and models. Check model and protocol compatibility as well as interface type.
No. Its four programmable TTL/HTL switching inputs/outputs are separate from the up to eight sensor or encoder channels.
Ten indicator LEDs show device and channel status. Module parameters are configured through its web interface.
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