B&R X20BB32
Base for all X20 Fieldbus CPUs RS232 connection The bus module is the base for all X20 Fieldbus CPUs. The left and right end cover plates are included in delivery.
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Technical specifications
Short description
| Bus module | X20 Fieldbus CPU base, backplane for Fieldbus CPU, Fieldbus CPU power supply module and interface module |
| Interfaces | 1x RS232 connection |
General information
| Power consumption / Bus | 0.35 W |
| Power consumption / Internal I/O | - |
| Certifications / CE | Yes |
| Certifications / UKCA | Yes |
| Certifications / ATEX | Zone 2, II 3G Ex nA nC IIA T5 Gc IP20, Ta (see X20 user's manual) FTZÚ 09 ATEX 0083X |
| Certifications / UL | cULus E115267 Industrial control equipment |
| Certifications / HazLoc | cCSAus 244665 Process control equipment for hazardous locations Class I, Division 2, Groups ABCD, T5 |
| Certifications / KC | Yes |
| Additional power dissipation caused by actuators (resistive) [W] | - |
I/O power supply
| Nominal voltage | 24 VDC |
| Permissible contact load | 10 A |
Electrical properties
| Electrical isolation | Bus not isolated from RS232 |
Operating conditions
| Mounting orientation / Horizontal | Yes |
| Mounting orientation / Vertical | Yes |
| Installation elevation above sea level / 0 to 2000 m | No limitation |
| Installation elevation above sea level / >2000 m | Reduction of ambient temperature by 0.5°C per 100 m |
| Degree of protection per EN 60529 | IP20 |
Ambient conditions
| Temperature / Operation / Horizontal mounting orientation | -25 to 60°C |
| Temperature / Operation / Vertical mounting orientation | -25 to 50°C |
| Temperature / Derating | - |
| Temperature / Storage | -40 to 85°C |
| Temperature / Transport | -40 to 85°C |
| Relative humidity / Operation | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity / Storage | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
| Relative humidity / Transport | 5 to 95%, non-condensing |
Mechanical properties
| Note | Left and right X20 end cover plates included in delivery |
| Pitch | 62.5⁺⁰.² mm |
Documentation & CAD
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Datasheets
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