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General| Number of Ethernet ports | 2 |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 24 V DC (-15%/+20%) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +55°C |
| Protection class | IP20 |
| Communication Protocol | EtherCAT |
| Processor | Intel Atom |
| CPU Frequency | 1 GHz |
| Number of I/O Ports | Varies with configuration |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 x Gigabit Ethernet |
Information on intended audience, disclaimer, and trademarks.
Explains safety regulations, exclusion of liability, personnel qualification, and symbol meanings.
Details version history and firmware status for BC8050 and BC8150.
Introduces BCxx50 Bus Terminal Controllers, their functionality, and system integration.
Explains the basic structure and operation of a Bus Terminal system and its components.
Lists technical specifications for BCxx5x processors, interfaces, RS485, RS232, and PLC.
Provides mechanical dimensions for the BCxx50 series Bus Terminal Controllers.
Explains how to clip components onto a mounting rail and general installation notes.
Covers potential groups, insulation testing procedures, and PE power contacts.
Details the 24 VDC supply voltage for the Bus Terminal Controller and Bus Terminals.
Describes the KS2000-Z2 programming cable for serial programming.
Details the nine-pin D-Sub connector and cable requirements for RS232.
Details the nine-pin D-Sub connector and cable requirements for RS485.
Explains the sequence of operations when the Bus Terminal Controller is powered on.
Describes how to set the node ID using rotary switches and special functions.
Explains automatic baud rate detection for RS232 and permissible cable lengths.
Introduces the two configuration types: DEFAULT-CONFIG and TwinCAT CONFIG.
Details requirements and methods for TwinCAT configuration via fieldbus or serial ADS.
Guides users on creating a TwinCAT configuration file using the System Manager.
Explains how to load the TwinCAT configuration into the Bus Terminal Controller via ADS.
Explains the process of uploading a TwinCAT configuration from the controller.
Shows how to view memory resources like mapping code and data memory.
Guides on establishing an ADS connection using the serial interface.
Details how to configure the BC8150 using TwinCAT for the RS232 interface and communication properties.
Explains K-bus requirements, sync-mode, error reactions, re-trigger, and diagnostics.
Explains that KS2000 is for diagnostics, not parameterizing BCxx50.
Lists features of BCxx50 PLC, including memory allocation for data and programs.
Introduces TwinCAT PLC for programming BC/BX, including online change and error codes.
Explains controller settings, memory errors, and data allocation.
Explains VAR_RETAIN for data storage and notes on its usage in function blocks.
Describes process image structure, protocol differences, and Bus Terminal addressing in delivery state.
Explains free mapping of fieldbus, K-bus, and PLC variables in TwinCAT.
Covers memory resources for boot projects and steps for creation and deletion.
Discusses data organization in structures for TwinCAT-BX/BCxx50 communication.
Explains storing source code, task configuration, libraries, and program transfer.
Lists available TwinCAT libraries and describes the Seriell_Set data structure.
Details ADS services for local process image, server states, and register communication.
Describes Modbus process image storage, data length, and recommended access methods.
Provides an overview of protocols for BC8150 RS232 and BC8050 RS485.
Explains Modbus protocol, data frame, interface addresses, error responses, and functions.
Describes the KS8000 transfer protocol and its communication software.
Explains the physical structure, topology, and electrical characteristics of the RS232 interface.
Covers K-bus state, error bits, and reading K-bus state via ADSREAD.
Explains the meaning of power supply and K-Bus diagnostic LEDs on the Bus Coupler.
Details K-bus error codes, descriptions, remedies, and LED diagnostics.
Covers initial steps with BC8150 and switching between controller series.
Provides example programs for serial communication using KS8000, ADS, and Modbus RTU.
Guides on firmware update program, process, and status monitoring.
Lists general operating, environmental, transport, storage, and protection class conditions.
Explains product labels, identification, and test standards for device testing.
Provides information on Beckhoff support, offices, headquarters, and service centers.
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