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Beckhoff KL3204
by Beckhoff
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Beckhoff KL3204 provides a foundational solution for exact current measurement within industrial automation setups. This four-channel analog input terminal is designed for perfect compatibility with the Beckhoff K-Bus I/O environment, delivering unmatched precision and dependable performance. Optimized for standard 0–20 mA current signals, the KL3204 features 12-bit resolution, guaranteeing that vital sensor and transducer information in sophisticated process and machine automation contexts is captured with superior accuracy. Its sturdy, compact design supports straightforward DIN-rail mounting, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into existing or new Beckhoff Bus Terminal layouts, which simplifies setup and optimizes panel space. Perfect for various industrial uses, from complex process control to thorough machine supervision, the KL3204 bridges the gap between physical sensors and digital automation systems. Electrical isolation between the field and bus sides ensures system integrity and protection from interference, making it a reliable option for demanding industrial settings.Key Features Quadruple Analog Input Ports: Offers four separate channels for effective multi-sensor connectivity. Accurate 0–20 mA Range: Designed for common industrial current signals, ensuring broad sensor compatibility. High 12-Bit Detail: Provides precise and comprehensive data capture, essential for critical monitoring and regulation. Strong Electrical Separation: safeguards between field-side signals and the K-Bus, boosting system dependability and safety. Clear Diagnostic Lights: Gives instant visual feedback on channel status and operational health for rapid issue identification. Space-Efficient Form Factor: Engineered for streamlined DIN-rail placement inside control cabinets, maximizing available space. Complete TwinCAT Compatibility: Assures smooth integration and setup within Beckhoff TwinCAT automation software, simplifying project development. Technical Specifications Part Number: KL3204 Manufacturer: Beckhoff Type: Analog input terminal Channels: 4 current inputs Input Range: 0–20 mA Resolution: 12-bit Electrical Isolation: Yes, between I/O and K-Bus Housing Width: 12 mm Mounting: DIN rail (K-Bus Terminal system) Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C Applications Current Measurement in Process Automation: Vital for observing flow, pressure, and temperature sensors in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage fields. Machine and Equipment Monitoring: Supplies real-time data for proactive maintenance and operational improvement in production and assembly lines. Integration of 4–20 mA Industrial Sensors: Enables the connection and data collection from a wide array of industrial-standard sensors. Energy and Building Automation Systems: Supports intelligent control of HVAC, illumination, and power usage by monitoring relevant current signals. Distributed I/O with Beckhoff K-Bus: Expands the capabilities of your automation network, allowing for flexible and scalable system architectures. Why ChooseThe Beckhoff KL3204 is a premier selection for engineers and system integrators seeking a high-performance, trustworthy solution for analog current input. Its capability to deliver reliable 4-channel current input measurement with 12-bit precision ensures your automation processes receive accurate, actionable data. The compact and space-saving design, characteristic of the K-Bus terminal system, makes it a perfect fit for control cabinets where maximizing panel real estate is crucial. Furthermore, the intrinsic electrical isolation protects your system components from potential surges and electrical interference, a vital feature for maintaining operational continuity and extending equipment lifespan.Order NowEnhance your industrial automation setup with the precision and reliability of the Beckhoff KL3204. Contact us today to place your order or to learn more about how this exceptional analog input terminal can optimize your operations.FAQWhat is the primary function of the Beckhoff KL3204?The Beckhoff KL3204 is designed for precise 4-channel analog current measurement, specifically for 0–20 mA signals, integrating seamlessly into Beckhoff K-Bus I/O systems.What resolution does the KL3204 offer for current measurement?The KL3204 provides a high 12-bit resolution, ensuring accurate and detailed data acquisition for critical industrial applications.Can the KL3204 be easily integrated into existing systems?Yes, its compact design allows for easy DIN-rail mounting within Beckhoff K-Bus Terminal architectures, and it offers full TwinCAT compatibility for seamless integration.
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Beckhoff KL3204
Overview
This is a genuine Beckhoff component from the Bus Terminals (KL) 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 Bus Terminals (KL) 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 Bus Terminals (KL) family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: KL3204
- Manufacturer: Beckhoff
- Type: Analog input terminal
- Channels: 4 current inputs
- Input Range: 0–20 mA
- Resolution: 12-bit
- Electrical Isolation: Yes, between I/O and K-Bus
- Housing Width: 12 mm
- Mounting: DIN rail (K-Bus Terminal system)
- Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +60 °C
Applications
- Current Measurement in Process Automation: Vital for observing flow, pressure, and temperature sensors in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food & beverage fields.
- Machine and Equipment Monitoring: Supplies real-time data for proactive maintenance and operational improvement in production and assembly lines.
- Integration of 4–20 mA Industrial Sensors: Enables the connection and data collection from a wide array of industrial-standard sensors.
- Energy and Building Automation Systems: Supports intelligent control of HVAC, illumination, and power usage by monitoring relevant current signals.
- Distributed I/O with Beckhoff K-Bus: Expands the capabilities of your automation network, allowing for flexible and scalable system architectures.
Why Choose the KL3204?
The Beckhoff KL3204 is a premier selection for engineers and system integrators seeking a high-performance, trustworthy solution for analog current input. Its capability to deliver reliable 4-channel current input measurement with 12-bit precision ensures your automation processes receive accurate, actionable data. The compact and space-saving design, characteristic of the K-Bus terminal system, makes it a perfect fit for control cabinets where maximizing panel real estate is crucial. Furthermore, the intrinsic electrical isolation protects your system components from potential surges and electrical interference, a vital feature for maintaining operational continuity and extending equipment lifespan.
Availability & Shipping
- ▸In stock: KL3204 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 KL3204 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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