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All the components are supplied in particular hardware and software configurations appropriate for the application. Modifications to hardware or software configurations other than those described in the documentation are not permitted, and nullify the liability of Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG. Personnel qualification This description is only intended for trained specialists in control, automation and drive engineering who are familiar with the applicable national standards.
WW - week of production (calendar week) 31 - week of production 31 YY - year of production 09 - year of production 2009 FF - firmware version 00 - firmware version 00 HH - hardware version 01 - hardware version 01 KM2042 Version: 2.2.0...
Fig. 1: KM2042 - sixteen channel digital output module with D-Sub connector The KM2042 Terminal Module combines 16 digital outputs in a Sub-D plug connector in a compact design. The binary control signals are transferred (electrically isolated) to the actuators at the process level.
Current consumption from the K-bus typically 5 mA Width of a bus terminal block Maximum 64 standard Bus Terminals or 80 cm (one KM2042 corresponds to 2 standard Bus Terminals here) Data width in the input process image 0 bit Data width in the output process image 16 bit...
• Each assembly must be terminated at the right hand end with a KL9010 bus end terminal, to ensure the protection class and ESD protection. Fig. 2: Spring contacts of the Beckhoff I/O components Mounting and demounting - top front unlocking The terminal modules are fastened to the assembly surface with the aid of a 35 mm mounting rail (e. g.
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(3a) from the top hat rail back into the terminal module. • Pull (4) the terminal module away from the mounting surface. Avoid canting of the module; you should stabilize the module with the other hand, if required. KM2042 Version: 2.2.0...
Products marked with a crossed-out wheeled bin shall not be discarded with the normal waste stream. The device is considered as waste electrical and electronic equipment. The national regulations for the disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment must be observed. Dimensions Fig. 3: KM2042 - Dimensions Version: 2.2.0 KM2042...
Connection X1: Signal connection, digital outputs, D-Sub 25 The KM2042 digital output module transmits the binary control signals from the automation device on to the actuators at the process level. The 16 outputs deliver load currents of up to 0.5 A, although the total current from all the outputs must not exceed 4 A.
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Table of figures Table of figures Fig. 1 KM2042 - sixteen channel digital output module with D-Sub connector ........Fig. 2 Spring contacts of the Beckhoff I/O components ................. Fig. 3 KM2042 - Dimensions........................Fig. 4 Assignment of the 25-pin D-sub socket ..................
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