BECKHOFF C6525-1005-0040 Industrial PC

Product Description

BECKHOFF C6525-1005-0040 is a Fanless Built-in Industrial PC (IPC) from the C65xx series. It is designed for installation inside industrial control cabinets and machine enclosures, providing a powerful PC-based control platform for automation systems.

The C6525 series uses a fanless passive cooling design, with the heat sink mounted externally through the cabinet wall, allowing reliable operation in industrial environments with reduced maintenance requirements.

Specifications

• Brand: BECKHOFF
• Model: C6525-1005-0040
• Product Type: Industrial PC (IPC)
• Series: C6525 Fanless Built-in PC
• Application: Machine control / Industrial automation
• Processor: Intel® Core™ processor platform (configuration dependent)
• Cooling: Fanless passive cooling
• Power Supply: 24 VDC
• Protection Rating:
  • Outside: IP65
  • Inside: IP20
• Installation: Control cabinet panel mounting
• Storage: Supports HDD / SSD / CFast options
• Ethernet: 2 × 100/1000BASE-T interfaces
• Expansion: Supports PCI / PCI Express expansion options
• Operating Temperature:
  • External: 0°C to +45°C
  • Internal: 0°C to +55°C
• Dimensions (approx.): 330 × 275 × 82 mm
• Weight: Approx. 5.9 kg (basic configuration)

Functions

• Runs industrial automation software such as Beckhoff TwinCAT
• Performs PLC control, motion control, and machine automation tasks
• Provides HMI/SCADA control functions
• Acts as an EtherCAT automation controller
• Handles industrial data processing and communication

Advantages & Features

• Fanless design reduces mechanical failure points
• Industrial-grade PC hardware for continuous operation
• Supports PC-based automation architecture
• Compact installation for control cabinets
• Supports EtherCAT-based control systems
• Flexible expansion through PCI/PCIe interfaces
• Suitable for demanding industrial environments

Applications

• Industrial automation systems
• CNC and machine tools
• Robotics control systems
• Production line control
• Motion control applications
• Factory automation equipment
• Process monitoring systems

Notes

• C6525-1005-0040 is an Industrial PC, not a traditional PLC module
• Requires compatible operating system and automation software (such as TwinCAT)
• Confirm CPU, RAM, storage, and software license configuration before replacement
• Check 24VDC power supply requirements before installation
• Ensure sufficient ventilation space around external heat sink