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B&R X20BC1083
by B&R Industrial Automation
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe B&R X20BC1083 is a high-performance POWERLINK bus controller, an integral component of the renowned X20 series. Engineered to seamlessly bridge X2X Link I/O nodes with POWERLINK networks, this controller is a cornerstone for advanced industrial automation systems. Its intelligent design incorporates a 2-port integrated hub, streamlining network topology and simplifying cabling requirements. Furthermore, its capacity to support up to two additional interface modules offers unparalleled flexibility, enabling extensive system customization and adaptation to diverse application needs. This robust unit ensures reliable, efficient, and flexible communication, making it an indispensable asset in modern industrial environments requiring precise and synchronized control.Key Features Fieldbus Interface: Operates as a POWERLINK (V1/V2) controlled node, ensuring high-speed and deterministic communication. Integrated Hub: Equipped with two shielded RJ45 ports, facilitating efficient network cabling and flexible daisy-chaining. Expansion Support: Designed to accommodate up to two interface modules, allowing for enhanced functionality and system scalability. I/O Configuration and Firmware Update: Conveniently managed directly via the fieldbus, simplifying maintenance and updates. Status Indicators: Features clear LED indicators for instant visual feedback on module status and bus function. Electrical Isolation: Provides critical electrical isolation between POWERLINK, X2X Link, and I/O components, enhancing system stability and protection. Technical Specifications Model Number: X20BC1083 Series: X20 POWERLINK Interface: Type: 2x shielded RJ45 (hub) Maximum Line Length: 100 m between stations Transfer Rate: 100 Mbit/s Physical Layer: 100BASE-TX Autonegotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX: Supported Power Consumption: Bus: 2 W Electrical Isolation: POWERLINK is electrically isolated from both the bus and I/O components. Operating Temperature: Horizontal Mounting: -25°C to +60°C Vertical Mounting: -25°C to +50°C Degree of Protection: IP20 Certifications: CE, UKCA, ATEX Zone 2, UL, DNV, LR, KR, ABS, BV – signifying adherence to global industry standards for safety and quality. Applications Industrial Automation: Serves as a vital link for seamless communication between various controllers and I/O nodes in complex industrial setups. Process Control: Integrates diverse field devices into centralized control systems, enabling precise and efficient management of industrial processes. Machine Control: Facilitates synchronized operation across multiple machine components, crucial for high-precision manufacturing and assembly lines. Building Automation: Connects building management systems with field devices, optimizing energy consumption and operational efficiency in modern buildings. Why Choose This Model?The B&R X20BC1083 stands out as a superior choice for demanding industrial applications due to its innovative design and robust feature set. The integrated 2-port hub dramatically simplifies network architecture, reducing installation time and cabling costs. Its exceptional flexibility, demonstrated by the support for up to two interface modules, ensures future-proof scalability for evolving automation needs. Configuration and firmware updates are streamlined through the fieldbus, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance. Built to endure the harshest industrial environments, this controller guarantees reliable and consistent performance, safeguarding your operations. With a comprehensive array of international certifications, the X20BC1083 offers peace of mind, ensuring compliance and dependability.Order NowElevate your industrial automation capabilities with the B&R X20BC1083 POWERLINK Bus Controller. This essential component is available for immediate worldwide shipping, ensuring you receive your critical equipment without delay. Explore the broader range of B&R PLC Systems to discover scalable and high-performance PLC solutions engi
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B&R X20BC1083
Overview
This is a genuine B&R Industrial Automation component from the X20 System family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine B&R Industrial Automation catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader B&R Industrial Automation automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside X20 System installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your B&R Industrial Automation equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same B&R Industrial Automation catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation B&R Industrial Automation platform with documented conversion notes for the X20 System family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: X20BC1083
- Series: X20
- POWERLINK Interface: Type: 2x shielded RJ45 (hub)
- Maximum Line Length: 100 m between stations
- Transfer Rate: 100 Mbit/s
- Physical Layer: 100BASE-TX
- Autonegotiation and Auto-MDI/MDIX: Supported
- Power Consumption: Bus: 2 W
- Electrical Isolation: POWERLINK is electrically isolated from both the bus and I/O components.
- Operating Temperature: Horizontal Mounting: -25°C to +60°C Vertical Mounting: -25°C to +50°C
- Degree of Protection: IP20
- Certifications: CE, UKCA, ATEX Zone 2, UL, DNV, LR, KR, ABS, BV – signifying adherence to global industry standards for safety and quality.
Applications
- Industrial Automation: Serves as a vital link for seamless communication between various controllers and I/O nodes in complex industrial setups.
- Process Control: Integrates diverse field devices into centralized control systems, enabling precise and efficient management of industrial processes.
- Machine Control: Facilitates synchronized operation across multiple machine components, crucial for high-precision manufacturing and assembly lines.
- Building Automation: Connects building management systems with field devices, optimizing energy consumption and operational efficiency in modern buildings.
Why Choose the X20BC1083?
The B&R X20BC1083 stands out as a superior choice for demanding industrial applications due to its innovative design and robust feature set. The integrated 2-port hub dramatically simplifies network architecture, reducing installation time and cabling costs. Its exceptional flexibility, demonstrated by the support for up to two interface modules, ensures future-proof scalability for evolving automation needs. Configuration and firmware updates are streamlined through the fieldbus, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance. Built to endure the harshest industrial environments, this controller guarantees reliable and consistent performance, safeguarding your operations. With a comprehensive array of international certifications, the X20BC1083 offers peace of mind, ensuring compliance and dependability.
Availability & Shipping
- ▸In stock: X20BC1083 ready for immediate dispatch from our Florida warehouse.
- ▸Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every X20BC1083 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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