Beckhoff ED series terminals offer the same performance, functionality and built-in diagnostics capabilities offered by all EtherCAT devices. The DIN rail mounted ED series EtherCAT terminals are characterized by a modernized design, tool-free installation via push-in wiring connections and additional app-based diagnostics via a scannable product data matrix. This systematic advancement of the distributed I/O system is designed to increase signal acquisition efficiency and, like the original bus terminals and EtherCAT terminals, sets a standard, achieved with the flexible hardware integration options offered by ED terminals, which help ensure future viability and investment protection. Simplified installation and wiring are designed to speed up commissioning and maintenance for all kinds of machines and equipment. The ED terminals are designed to enable easy traceability for quality assurance and spare parts management. The IP20-rated EtherCAT terminals are designed to reduce system costs without compromising I/O functionality or performance.

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