Available. The Beckhoff EP6224-2022 is a robust EtherCAT Box designed to integrate up to four IO-Link devices, such as actuators and sensors, into your industrial automation system. Operating on a nominal voltage of 24 V DC, it serves as a 4-channel input terminal, facilitating seamless communication and parameterization of connected IO-Link devices. The module supports data transfer rates of 4.8 kbaud, 38.4 kbaud, and 230.4 kbaud, ensuring flexible and efficient data exchange. Its M12 socket, 5-pin, a-coded connection method provides reliable and secure connectivity. The EP6224-2022 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments, with an operating temperature range from -25°C to +60°C and a storage temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. It boasts a protection rating of IP65/66/67, conforming to EN 60529, and complies with EMC immunity and emission standards EN 61000-6-2/EN 61000-6-4, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions. With a weight of approximately 250 g, this compact module offers a durable and efficient solution for integrating IO-Link devices into your automation infrastructure.