Pluggable system solution for control cabinet-free automation: The MX-System

Products

MBxxxx | Baseplates

MBxxxx | Baseplates

Scalable baseplates as the basis for automation without control cabinets.

MCxxxx | IPC modules

MCxxxx | IPC modules

Robust industrial PCs to control all automation applications.

MOxxxx | I/O modules

MOxxxx | I/O modules

Comprehensive selection of I/O modules for all signals of the automation world.

MDxxxx | Drive modules

MDxxxx | Drive modules

Compact multi-axis systems for drives of all types and power levels.

MRxxxx | Relay modules

MRxxxx | Relay modules

Versatile relay modules for switching of large powers.

MSxxxx | System modules

MSxxxx | System modules

Feeding and forwarding of data and voltages, power supplies and switches.

MX-System-specific accessories

MX-System-specific accessories

Cables, connectors, slot cover and diagnostic dongle are available as accessories.

Your guide to the MX-System

MX-System Designer

MX-System Designer

Bring your ideas to life with the web-based engineering tool and configure your ideal MX-System.

Beckhoff diagnostic app

Beckhoff diagnostic app

With the diagnostic app, a smartphone or tablet becomes a powerful diagnostic tool for on-site service calls.

Design service

Design service

Our design service gives you the opportunity to compare your current control cabinet solution with the MX-System.

Advantages in detail

Advantages in detail

Find out more about the properties and benefits of the MX-System and its standardized components.

Applications

Applications

Find out what the MX-System can do and how our customers benefit from simplified processes.

The MX-System series

The MX-System series

Our video series presents the system, along with its components and application examples, step by step.

Decentralized and control-cabinet free automation

Marvin Düsterhus, product manager, presents a control cabinet-free automation solution: The MX-System.
Marvin Düsterhus, product manager, presents a control cabinet-free automation solution: The MX-System.

The decentralized MX-System is the first to achieve completely control cabinet-free automation of machines and systems. To this end, Beckhoff has bundled over four decades of automation expertise into a modular system that performs all of the tasks and exhibits the properties of a classic control cabinet.

Benefits

  • simplified engineering phase and reduction of machine footprint and cable paths
  • UL/CSA and IEC certified – the system can be used worldwide without adjustments
  • plug-and-play principle so that assembly and installation can be performed by non-specialist personnel
  • fast and clear system diagnostics during operation