Fieldbus & Industrial Networking


New EtherCAT digital input and output terminals

February 2025 Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

The new EL14xx and EL24xx EtherCAT Terminals from Beckhoff complement the company’s existing broad portfolio in the area of digital input/output, and combine proven functions with an optimised circuit architecture.

Implementation of advanced components ensures futureproofing and guarantees long-term availability. These product families – now with up to 32 channels – offer maximum flexibility for standard applications with basic functionality. The following I/Os are initially available in the EL14xx and EL24xx EtherCAT Terminal series:

EL1409: 16-channel digital input, 24 V DC, input filter 3 ms, positive switching.

EL1489: 16-channel digital input, 24 V DC, input filter 3 ms, ground switching.

EL1429: 16-channel digital input, 24 V DC, input filter 3 ms, positive/ground switching.

EL1417: 32-channel digital input, 24 V DC, adjustable, positive switching.

EL2409: 16-channel digital output, 24 V DC, 0.5 A, positive switching.

EL2489: 16-channel digital output, 24 V DC, 0.5 A, ground switching.

EL2407: 32-channel digital output, 24 V DC, 0.5 A, positive switching.


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