{"product_id":"beckhoff-el5101-1-channel-encoder-interface-terminal","title":"Beckhoff EL5101 1 Channel Encoder Interface Terminal","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Beckhoff EL5101 EtherCAT Encoder Interface Terminal is a 1-channel encoder interface module that converts incremental encoder signals (A, B, and index) into data transmitted over the EtherCAT network for position and speed acquisition by PLCs or motion controllers. This DIN rail-mounted terminal is part of the Beckhoff EtherCAT terminal system and is commonly deployed in CNC machinery, automated assembly lines, packaging equipment, and robotics where precise encoder feedback is required. The EL5101 provides a single encoder input channel for incremental encoders, enabling real-time motion control and accurate machine positioning through EtherCAT communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Beckhoff","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50558326473006,"sku":"New","price":461.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/images_1_13163aa7-abe3-4778-9a59-79cb9ccd77db.jpg?v=1752466007","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/beckhoff-el5101-1-channel-encoder-interface-terminal","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}