Beckhoff Automation: I/O terminals

New KL2532 and KL2542 I/O terminals from Beckhoff Automation are a cost-effective alternative to traditional drive systems for DC motors. With a width of 12 mm, the KL2532 Bus Terminal can supply 2 24W DC motors with up to 1 A.

Mar 31, 2006

The KL2542 offers output range to 50 V for 2 motors with ratings to 175W. Bus Terminal contains all features of a full interface between motion control and the mechanical system, and only 2 wires are required to connect a DC motor.

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