Comparison of FRC-EP devices and variants

23 Sep 2024

This article provides an overview and comparison of the hardware variants of the FRC-EP170 and FRC-EP190 products. It highlights the available communication interfaces, I/O capabilities, galvanic isolation, and key technical differences between variants to help identify the correct product configuration for specific application requirements.

 

APPLICABLE PRODUCTS

FRC-EP170, FRC-EP190


ISSUE / QUESTION / SYMPTOM

What are the hardware differences between FRC-EP170 and FRC-EP190 variants?

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES / ANSWER

 

Product

FRC-EP190 FRC-EP170

Variant

Plus CANonly

FlexRay Plus 4

Max EtherCAT

 

CANonly

Plus CANonly

Plus

Galvanic isolation

yes yes yes no no no no

FlexRay A/B

0 1 1 1 0 0 1

CAN (total)

8 8 8 4 4 6 6

thereof CAN FD capable

4 4 4 0 0 2 2

thereof CAN low-speed capable

2 2 2 1 1 1 1

LIN

2 2 2 1 1 1 1

EtherCAT (Slave)

0 0 1 0 0 0 0

Analog in

2 0 0 0 0 0 0

Digital in/out (A) (B)

0 0 0 4 4 4 4

Digital in/out (A) (C)

4 4 4 0 0 0 0

Ethernet 10/100 Base-T

1 1 1 1 1 1 1

USB 2.0 device

1 1 1 1 1 1 1

USB 2.0 host

1 1 1 1 1 1 1

SDHC slot

1 1 1 1 1 1 1

Protection class

IP42 IP42 IP42 IP42 IP42 IP42 IP42

Order number

1.13.0094.
10107
1.13.0094.
10507
1.13.0094.
10407
1.13.0142.
00002
1.13.0142.
01002
1.13.0142.
01302
1.13.0142.
00302

(A) Input or output per software switchable
(B) 4 digital inputs/outputs (5 V TTL)
(C) digital inputs (max. 34 V), digital outputs (max. 34 V, 1 ampere)

 

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