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Beckhoff CX5120-0120
by Beckhoff
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Beckhoff CX5120-0120 is a powerful, fanless embedded PC specifically engineered for rigorous industrial automation uses. This compact unit integrates smoothly into both EtherCAT and TwinCAT environments, offering dependable control features. Driven by an Intel Atom® E3815 processor running at 1.46 GHz, the CX5120-0120 delivers remarkable power efficiency without sacrificing processing strength. Its robust construction allows straightforward DIN rail mounting, making it ideal for control cabinets with limited space and environments demanding silent, zero-maintenance operation. This embedded PC exemplifies Beckhoff's dedication to delivering trustworthy, state-of-the-art automation technologies, crafted to boost performance and expandability for contemporary industrial setups globally.Key Features Intel Atom® E3815 Processor: Equipped with a 1.46 GHz single-core Intel Atom® E3815 CPU, providing efficient and steady processing for various control operations. Fanless Operation: Guarantees quiet, maintenance-free, and exceptionally reliable performance in harsh industrial settings by eliminating all moving parts. Compact DIN Rail Design: Optimized for space-saving installation within control cabinets, offering versatility and effortless integration. Comprehensive Connectivity: Features 2 Ethernet ports, 4 USB 2.0 ports, and a DVI-I interface, enabling diverse peripheral and network hookups. Expandable I/O: Fully compatible with CX I/O and EtherCAT Terminals, providing modular expansion choices to meet evolving application needs. Integrated Storage Options: Includes an integrated microSD/CFast card slot for flexible and secure data retention. Seamless TwinCAT Integration: Designed for easy integration into TwinCAT automation ecosystems, enabling real-time industrial control and advanced capabilities. Technical Specifications Part Number: CX5120-0120 Manufacturer: Beckhoff Series: CX5100 Embedded PC CPU: Intel Atom® E3815, 1.46 GHz Cores: 1 (single-core) RAM: 2 GB DDR3L (expansion options available) Storage: CFast or microSD card slot Interfaces: 2 × Ethernet, 4 × USB 2.0, 1 × DVI-I Operating System Support: Windows Embedded Standard or TwinCAT/BSD Mounting: DIN rail Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C Applications Machine Automation: Perfect for compact control systems in various machinery, ensuring precise and dependable functionality. Building & Energy Management: Offers strong solutions for automated building oversight and efficient energy control systems. Robotics & Handling Systems: Powers control units in robotics and material handling gear, improving precision and efficiency. Process Monitoring & Distributed Control: Facilitates effective oversight and distributed control in complex industrial processes. EtherCAT-Based Modular Automation: Ideally suited for scalable and adaptable automation systems built on the high-speed EtherCAT communication protocol. Why Choose This Model?The Beckhoff CX5120-0120 stands out as an excellent choice for industrial automation due to its unique blend of performance, dependability, and versatility. Its energy-efficient Intel Atom® E3815 CPU provides ample power for demanding tasks while keeping operational expenditures low. The fanless and compact design ensures exceptional durability and requires minimal upkeep, even in challenging environments. With a wide array of interfaces, this embedded PC offers unparalleled flexibility for integration into both existing and new systems. Furthermore, its complete compatibility with EtherCAT and TwinCAT automation platforms guarantees seamless high-performance control. Supported by Beckhoff's renowned quality and engineering excellence, the CX5120-0120 is a proven solution for optimizing industrial processes and achieving lasting operational efficiency.Order NowEnhance your industrial automation capabilities with the Beckhoff CX5120-0120 Embedded PC. This outstanding device is readily available and prepared to ship globally, ensuring you can upgrade your systems without delay.FAQWhat processor does the Beckhoff CX5120-0120 use?The CX5120-0120 utilizes a single-core Intel Atom® E3815 processor clocked at 1.46 GHz, offering efficient and reliable performance.Can the CX5120-0120 operate in harsh industrial environments?Yes, its fanless design ensures silent, maintenance-free, and highly reliable operation in challenging industrial conditions, with an operating temperature range of –25 °C to +60 °C.What are the connectivity options for this embedded PC?The CX5120-0120 is equipped with 2 Ethernet ports, 4 USB 2.0 ports, and a DVI-I interface for comprehensive connectivity.Is the CX5120-0120 compatible with EtherCAT and TwinCAT?Absolutely, it is designed for seamless integration into both EtherCAT and TwinCAT automation environments, allowing for real-time control and advanced functionality.Where can this embedded PC be mounted?It features a compact design optimized for DIN rail mounting, making it suitable for space-constrained control cabinets.
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Beckhoff CX5120-0120
Overview
This is a genuine Beckhoff component from the CX Embedded PCs 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 Beckhoff catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Beckhoff automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside CX Embedded PCs installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Beckhoff 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 Beckhoff 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 Beckhoff platform with documented conversion notes for the CX Embedded PCs family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: CX5120-0120
- Manufacturer: Beckhoff
- Series: CX5100 Embedded PC
- CPU: Intel Atom® E3815, 1.46 GHz
- Cores: 1 (single-core)
- RAM: 2 GB DDR3L (expansion options available)
- Storage: CFast or microSD card slot
- Interfaces: 2 × Ethernet, 4 × USB 2.0, 1 × DVI-I
- Operating System Support: Windows Embedded Standard or TwinCAT/BSD
- Mounting: DIN rail
- Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C
Applications
- Machine Automation: Perfect for compact control systems in various machinery, ensuring precise and dependable functionality.
- Building & Energy Management: Offers strong solutions for automated building oversight and efficient energy control systems.
- Robotics & Handling Systems: Powers control units in robotics and material handling gear, improving precision and efficiency.
- Process Monitoring & Distributed Control: Facilitates effective oversight and distributed control in complex industrial processes.
- EtherCAT-Based Modular Automation: Ideally suited for scalable and adaptable automation systems built on the high-speed EtherCAT communication protocol.
Why Choose the CX5120-0120?
The Beckhoff CX5120-0120 stands out as an excellent choice for industrial automation due to its unique blend of performance, dependability, and versatility. Its energy-efficient Intel Atom® E3815 CPU provides ample power for demanding tasks while keeping operational expenditures low. The fanless and compact design ensures exceptional durability and requires minimal upkeep, even in challenging environments. With a wide array of interfaces, this embedded PC offers unparalleled flexibility for integration into both existing and new systems. Furthermore, its complete compatibility with EtherCAT and TwinCAT automation platforms guarantees seamless high-performance control. Supported by Beckhoff's renowned quality and engineering excellence, the CX5120-0120 is a proven solution for optimizing industrial processes and achieving lasting operational efficiency.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸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 CX5120-0120 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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