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Beckhoff EL3164
by Beckhoff
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Beckhoff EL3164 represents a high-performance, four-channel analog input terminal, expertly engineered for effortless incorporation into EtherCAT I/O networks. This robust apparatus is built to precisely capture voltage signals across adaptable spans of 0–10 V or ±10 V, delivering outstanding accuracy with its 16-bit resolution. Perfect for demanding industrial settings, the EL3164 guarantees exceptional data collection essential for both process and machine automation. Its compact measurements allow for efficient DIN-rail installation, providing a scalable and dependable method for integrating analog signals within scattered EtherCAT frameworks, thereby simplifying intricate automation processes with ease.Key Features Quad-Channel Analog Input: Offers four separate analog input channels for extensive signal monitoring. Flexible Voltage Measurement: Supports both 0–10 V and ±10 V input ranges, ensuring versatility for different sensor types and application needs. High-Resolution Accuracy: Features 16-bit resolution, providing extremely accurate and consistent measurements for crucial operations. Compact and Space-Saving Design: Its remarkably slender 12 mm housing width maximizes panel space, making it perfect for installations where room is limited. Robust Electrical Isolation: Delivers 500 V electrical separation between I/O and the bus system, protecting your equipment from potential electrical surges and interference. Integrated Diagnostic LEDs: Includes intuitive diagnostic LEDs for continuous monitoring of input status, simplifying troubleshooting and upkeep. Seamless TwinCAT Integration: Fully compatible with Beckhoff TwinCAT automation software, enabling straightforward configuration, programming, and system diagnostics. Technical Specifications Part Number: EL3164 Manufacturer: Beckhoff Channels: 4 Analog Inputs Input Voltage Range: 0–10 V / ±10 V Resolution: 16-bit Electrical Isolation: 500 V (I/O to bus system) Housing Width: 12 mm Mounting: DIN Rail (EtherCAT Terminal System) Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C Applications Process Automation: Crucial for accurate voltage signal measurement in various industrial processes, ensuring optimal control and oversight. Advanced Machine Control: Powers sophisticated machine control setups requiring high-accuracy analog inputs for peak performance. Energy and Building Management: Ideal for incorporating sensor data in energy management and intelligent building automation systems. Test & Laboratory Automation: Provides trustworthy data acquisition for research, development, and quality control test fixtures. Distributed EtherCAT I/O Architectures: Expands I/O capabilities seamlessly in extensive and geographically spread-out EtherCAT networks. Why Choose This Model?The Beckhoff EL3164 stands out as a top-tier option for professionals seeking unmatched precision and dependability in analog signal acquisition. Its compact EtherCAT terminal design, combined with four analog inputs, delivers an adaptable and sturdy solution for a wide array of industrial challenges. The capacity to accommodate various input voltage ranges (0–10 V / ±10 V) ensures extensive application compatibility, while the 16-bit resolution guarantees exceptional data precision. Harnessing real-time EtherCAT communication, the EL3164 provides high-speed performance essential for dynamic automation tasks. Furthermore, its smooth integration with Beckhoff's acclaimed TwinCAT platform and the assurance of Beckhoff's dedication to quality makes the EL3164 a smart, long-term investment for any advanced automation system.Order NowEnhance your automation capabilities with the Beckhoff EL3164 4-channel analog input terminal. This high-precision device is readily available and prepared for worldwide shipment, ensuring your critical projects can proceed without delay. Experience the superior performance and reliability that only Beckhoff can provide. Secure your EL3164 today and integrate a vital component into your advanced EtherCAT system.FAQWhat is the primary function of the Beckhoff EL3164?The Beckhoff EL3164 is a 4-channel analog input terminal designed to accurately measure voltage signals in EtherCAT I/O systems, offering high precision for industrial automation.What voltage ranges can the EL3164 measure?This terminal supports flexible voltage measurement, accommodating ranges of both 0–10 V and ±10 V, making it suitable for various sensor types.What is the resolution of the EL3164?The EL3164 boasts a 16-bit resolution, ensuring highly accurate and repeatable measurements for critical industrial processes.How does the EL3164 integrate into an automation system?It seamlessly integrates into EtherCAT I/O systems and is fully compatible with Beckhoff TwinCAT automation software for easy configuration and diagnostics.What are the benefits of the compact design of the EL3164?Its ultra-slim 12 mm housing width and DIN-rail mounting optimize panel space, making it ideal for installations with limited room while offering a scalable and reliable solution.
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Beckhoff EL3164
Overview
This is a genuine Beckhoff component from the EtherCAT Terminals 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 EtherCAT Terminals 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 EtherCAT Terminals family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: EL3164
- Manufacturer: Beckhoff
- Channels: 4 Analog Inputs
- Input Voltage Range: 0–10 V / ±10 V
- Resolution: 16-bit
- Electrical Isolation: 500 V (I/O to bus system)
- Housing Width: 12 mm
- Mounting: DIN Rail (EtherCAT Terminal System)
- Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C
Applications
- Process Automation: Crucial for accurate voltage signal measurement in various industrial processes, ensuring optimal control and oversight.
- Advanced Machine Control: Powers sophisticated machine control setups requiring high-accuracy analog inputs for peak performance.
- Energy and Building Management: Ideal for incorporating sensor data in energy management and intelligent building automation systems.
- Test & Laboratory Automation: Provides trustworthy data acquisition for research, development, and quality control test fixtures.
- Distributed EtherCAT I/O Architectures: Expands I/O capabilities seamlessly in extensive and geographically spread-out EtherCAT networks.
Why Choose the EL3164?
The Beckhoff EL3164 stands out as a top-tier option for professionals seeking unmatched precision and dependability in analog signal acquisition. Its compact EtherCAT terminal design, combined with four analog inputs, delivers an adaptable and sturdy solution for a wide array of industrial challenges. The capacity to accommodate various input voltage ranges (0–10 V / ±10 V) ensures extensive application compatibility, while the 16-bit resolution guarantees exceptional data precision. Harnessing real-time EtherCAT communication, the EL3164 provides high-speed performance essential for dynamic automation tasks. Furthermore, its smooth integration with Beckhoff's acclaimed TwinCAT platform and the assurance of Beckhoff's dedication to quality makes the EL3164 a smart, long-term investment for any advanced automation system.
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- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every EL3164 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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