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EPS-2032

32-CH Sourcing Type Digital Ouput EtherCAT Module
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  • The ADLINK EPS‑2032 is a high‑density, 32‑channel sourcing‑type digital output module designed for EtherCAT‑based distributed control systems. It is part of ADLINK’s modular EPS Series, which provides flexible, hot‑swappable EtherCAT slave modules for industrial automation, machine control, and smart factory applications. The EPS‑2032 integrates seamlessly with the EPS‑9905 chassis and EPS‑6000 EtherCAT bus coupler, forming a complete EtherCAT slave subsystem.
- 32‑Channel Sourcing Digital Outputs: Provides 32 independent sourcing‑type digital output channels for high‑density control applications.
- EtherCAT Slave Compatibility: Fully compliant with EtherCAT communication standards, supporting COE and FOE protocols.
- IEC 61131‑2 Compliance: Meets industrial control standards for digital I/O modules.
- Hot‑Swappable Design: Allows module replacement without system power interruption, minimizing downtime.
- Self‑Diagnostic Functions: Monitors power, communication, and watchdog timer (WDT) status for enhanced reliability.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably from ‑20 °C to +60 °C, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
- Compact Form Factor: 100 mm (L) × 100 mm (H) footprint for high‑density installations.
- Quick‑Removable European‑Type Connector: Phoenix Contact DFMC series connector simplifies wiring and maintenance.
- LED Indicators: Individual channel LEDs and system status indicators for easy visual diagnostics.
- High Isolation Protection: 2 kV DC isolation between channels and ground ensures electrical safety and noise immunity.
- Integration with LinkMasterPro™: ADLINK’s Windows‑based EtherCAT utility automatically detects installed modules and generates ESI (EtherCAT Slave Information) files for configuration.
- Environmental Compliance: Designed in accordance with RoHS and WEEE directives for environmental responsibility.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Comprehensive Product Summary – ADLINK EPS‑2032 32‑Channel Sourcing Type Digital Output EtherCAT Module




### 1. Product Overview

Product Name: EPS‑2032
Model: EPS‑2032
Series: ADLINK EPS Series EtherCAT Slave System
Article Number: EPS‑2032
Manufacturer: ADLINK Technology, Inc.
Part Number: 50‑40288‑5000
Revision: Quick Start Guide Rev. 2.00 (April 30, 2015)
Product Type: 32‑Channel Sourcing Type Digital Output Module for EtherCAT

The ADLINK EPS‑2032 is a high‑density, 32‑channel sourcing‑type digital output module designed for EtherCAT‑based distributed control systems. It is part of ADLINK’s modular EPS Series, which provides flexible, hot‑swappable EtherCAT slave modules for industrial automation, machine control, and smart factory applications. The EPS‑2032 integrates seamlessly with the EPS‑9905 chassis and EPS‑6000 EtherCAT bus coupler, forming a complete EtherCAT slave subsystem.




### 2. Key Features

- 32‑Channel Sourcing Digital Outputs: Provides 32 independent sourcing‑type digital output channels for high‑density control applications.
- EtherCAT Slave Compatibility: Fully compliant with EtherCAT communication standards, supporting COE and FOE protocols.
- IEC 61131‑2 Compliance: Meets industrial control standards for digital I/O modules.
- Hot‑Swappable Design: Allows module replacement without system power interruption, minimizing downtime.
- Self‑Diagnostic Functions: Monitors power, communication, and watchdog timer (WDT) status for enhanced reliability.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably from ‑20 °C to +60 °C, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
- Compact Form Factor: 100 mm (L) × 100 mm (H) footprint for high‑density installations.
- Quick‑Removable European‑Type Connector: Phoenix Contact DFMC series connector simplifies wiring and maintenance.
- LED Indicators: Individual channel LEDs and system status indicators for easy visual diagnostics.
- High Isolation Protection: 2 kV DC isolation between channels and ground ensures electrical safety and noise immunity.
- Integration with LinkMasterPro™: ADLINK’s Windows‑based EtherCAT utility automatically detects installed modules and generates ESI (EtherCAT Slave Information) files for configuration.
- Environmental Compliance: Designed in accordance with RoHS and WEEE directives for environmental responsibility.




### 3. Technical Specifications

| Parameter | Specification |
|----------------|------------------|
| Channels | 32 digital output channels |
| Output Type | Sourcing |
| EVCC Input Voltage | 12 V DC – 24 V DC ± 10 % |
| Output Impedance (Rout) | 200 Ω |
| Output Current (Iout) | 300 mA per channel; 800 mA per 4‑channel group |
| Output Voltage (Vout) | EVCC – (Iout × Rout) |
| Response Frequency | 4 kHz |
| Power Consumption (from chassis) | < 400 mW (max.) |
| Thermal Dissipation (@ max temp) | < 2.55 W (max.) @ EVCC = 24 V + 10 % |
| Isolation (Channel‑to‑DGND) | 2 kV DC |
| Isolation (Channel‑to‑Chassis) | 2 kV DC |
| Operating Temperature | ‑20 °C to +60 °C |
| Storage Temperature | ‑40 °C to +85 °C |
| Dimensions | 100 mm (L) × 100 mm (H) |
| Weight | Approx. 100 g (module only) |
| Connector Type | Phoenix Contact DFMC series, 1787195, 2 × 20 pin, 3.5 mm pitch |
| Wire Gauge | AWG 16 – 24 |
| Hot Swap Support | Yes |
| Compliance | IEC 61131‑2, EN 60068‑2 (shock/vibration), EN 61000‑6 (EMC) |




### 4. Functionality

The EPS‑2032 functions as a sourcing‑type digital output module within an EtherCAT slave system. Each of its 32 channels can source current to external loads such as relays, solenoids, or indicator lamps. The module interfaces with the EtherCAT network through the EPS‑6000 bus coupler, which manages communication between the EtherCAT master and the EPS peripheral modules.

Operation Principle:
- The EtherCAT master sends output commands via the EPS‑6000 bus coupler.
- The EPS‑2032 receives these commands and drives the corresponding output channels.
- Each channel sources current from the EVCC supply to the connected load.
- The module’s internal diagnostics monitor power, communication, and watchdog status, reporting any anomalies to the master.

Typical Applications:
- Industrial automation and process control
- Machine tool control and robotics
- Packaging and assembly line systems
- Distributed I/O in smart manufacturing environments
- PLC‑based digital output expansion

Compatibility:
- Fully compatible with ADLINK’s EPS‑9905 chassis and EPS‑6000 EtherCAT bus coupler.
- Operates with ADLINK Talos EtherCAT master controllers and third‑party EtherCAT masters supporting ESI import.
- Configurable via ADLINK LinkMasterPro™ software for ESI generation and system diagnostics.




### 5. Components & Accessories

Included Components:
- EPS‑2032 module
- Quick Start Guide (Rev. 2.00)
- Phoenix Contact DFMC connector (2 × 20 pin)
- Mounting screws

Optional Accessories:
- EPS‑9905 chassis (mainframe with DIN rail kit)
- EPS‑6000 EtherCAT bus coupler module
- External 24 V DC power supply
- LinkMasterPro™ configuration software (Windows utility)

Connector Pin Assignments:

| Pin | Signal | Pin | Signal |
|----------|------------|----------|------------|
| 01 | EVCC | 21 | EVCC |
| 02 | DO00 | 22 | DO01 |
| 03 | DO02 | 23 | DO03 |
| 04 | DO04 | 24 | DO05 |
| 05 | DO06 | 25 | DO07 |
| 06 | DO08 | 26 | DO09 |
| 07 | DO10 | 27 | DO11 |
| 08 | DO12 | 28 | DO13 |
| 09 | DO14 | 29 | DO15 |
| 10 | EGND | 30 | EGND |
| 11 | EVCC | 31 | EVCC |
| 12 | DO16 | 32 | DO17 |
| 13 | DO18 | 33 | DO19 |
| 14 | DO20 | 34 | DO21 |
| 15 | DO22 | 35 | DO23 |
| 16 | DO24 | 36 | DO25 |
| 17 | DO26 | 37 | DO27 |
| 18 | DO28 | 38 | DO29 |
| 19 | DO30 | 39 | DO31 |
| 20 | EGND | 40 | EGND |




### 6. Installation & Setup

System Requirements:
- EPS‑9905 chassis with available peripheral slot (Slots 1–4)
- EPS‑6000 EtherCAT bus coupler installed in Slot 0
- 12–24 V DC power supply (± 10 %)
- EtherCAT master controller (ADLINK Talos or third‑party)

Installation Procedure:
1. Ensure the EPS‑9905 chassis and EPS‑6000 bus coupler are powered off.
2. Align the EPS‑2032 module with the guide rails of an available slot.
3. Slide the module firmly into place until seated.
4. Secure the module using the front‑panel thumbscrew.
5. Connect field wiring to the Phoenix Contact connector according to the pin assignment.
6. Power up the EPS system.
7. Launch LinkMasterPro™ to detect the module and generate the corresponding ESI file.
8. Import the ESI file into the EtherCAT master configuration environment (e.g., CoDeSys).

Mounting Options:
- DIN rail mounting via EPS‑9905 chassis
- Rack mounting (optional)

Configuration:
- Use LinkMasterPro™ to scan the EtherCAT network, identify the EPS‑2032, and export the ESI XML file.
- The ESI file defines the module’s vendor ID, product code, TxPDO/RxPDO mapping, and I/O memory allocation.
- Once configured, the EtherCAT master can control each digital output channel individually.




### 7. Performance & Capabilities

Electrical Performance:
- Each channel can source up to 300 mA, supporting a wide range of industrial actuators.
- Group current limit of 1.6 A per 8‑channel block ensures safe operation.
- Output voltage follows EVCC minus the voltage drop across the 200 Ω output impedance.
- Fast response time (4 kHz) enables precise control in time‑critical automation tasks.

Thermal & Environmental Performance:
- Operates reliably from ‑20 °C to +60 °C ambient temperature.
- Designed for environments with high vibration and electrical noise, compliant with EN 60068‑2 and EN 61000‑6.
- Internal thermal sensors monitor module temperature and trigger protection mechanisms if limits are exceeded.

Reliability & Diagnostics:
- Self‑diagnostic functions monitor power, communication, and watchdog timer (WDT) status.
- LED indicators provide immediate visual feedback for each channel and system status.
- Hot‑swappable design allows replacement without shutting down the EtherCAT network.

Limitations:
- No reverse‑voltage or short‑circuit protection; external protection circuits are recommended for inductive loads.
- Maximum total current per 4‑channel group limited to 800 mA.
- Power‑on state defaults to “Off” to prevent unintended activation.




### 8. Standards & Compliance

Electrical & Industrial Standards:
- IEC 61131‑2: Digital I/O module compliance for programmable controllers.
- EN 60068‑2: Shock and vibration resistance for industrial environments.
- EN 61000‑6: EMC immunity and emission compliance for heavy industrial use.
- CE and FCC Class A: Electromagnetic compatibility certification.
- UL and CB Safety Certification: Ensures compliance with international safety standards.

Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Directive: Restriction of Hazardous Substances compliant.
- WEEE Directive: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment compliant.
- Operating Environment: Designed for industrial temperature range (‑20 °C to +60 °C) and non‑condensing humidity conditions.

EtherCAT Compliance:
- Supports EtherCAT communication protocols including CoE (CANopen over EtherCAT) and FoE (File over EtherCAT).
- Compatible with certified third‑party EtherCAT masters.
- ESI file generation via LinkMasterPro™ ensures seamless integration into EtherCAT networks.




### 9. Additional Information

Warranty & Support:
- Standard ADLINK limited warranty (contact regional office for terms).
- Technical support available via email (service@adlinktech.com) and phone (+886‑2‑8226‑5877).
- Global service centers in Taiwan, USA, China, Japan, Germany, and other regions.

Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect connectors and wiring for wear or corrosion.
- Ensure adequate ventilation and maintain 5 cm clearance above the chassis for heat dissipation.
- Replace modules only with identical EPS‑2032 units to maintain EtherCAT configuration integrity.

Software & Firmware Updates:
- Firmware updates can be applied via LinkMasterPro™ using the FOE (File Over EtherCAT) function.
- ESI files can be regenerated after firmware updates to ensure synchronization with the EtherCAT master.

Safety Considerations:
- Disconnect power before installation or removal.
- Verify correct polarity and voltage before applying power.
- Avoid exposure to moisture, high humidity, or corrosive environments.
- Only qualified personnel should perform installation and maintenance.

Disposal & Environmental Responsibility:
- Dispose of the module in accordance with local electronic waste regulations.
- ADLINK encourages recycling through authorized WEEE programs.




### Summary

The ADLINK EPS‑2032 is a robust, high‑density 32‑channel sourcing digital output module engineered for EtherCAT‑based distributed control systems. It combines industrial‑grade reliability, compact design, and advanced diagnostics to deliver precise and efficient digital output control in demanding automation environments. With full IEC 61131‑2 compliance, 2 kV isolation, and hot‑swappable capability, the EPS‑2032 ensures minimal downtime and maximum system flexibility. Integrated seamlessly into ADLINK’s EPS Series EtherCAT Slave System, it supports LinkMasterPro™ configuration for automatic ESI generation and easy integration with both ADLINK and third‑party EtherCAT masters.

Ideal for industrial automation, machine control, and smart factory applications, the EPS‑2032 provides a reliable, scalable, and standards‑compliant solution for high‑performance digital output control in modern EtherCAT networks.

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