Firmware compatibility
Beckhoff EtherCAT devices are delivered with the latest available firmware version. Compatibility of firmware and hardware is mandatory; not every combination ensures compatibility. The overview below shows the hardware versions on which a firmware can be operated.
Note
- It is recommended to use the newest possible firmware for the respective hardware
- Beckhoff is not under any obligation to provide customers with free firmware updates for delivered products.
Notice | |
Risk of damage to the device! Pay attention to the instructions for firmware updates on the separate page. |
EL7201-9014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Hardware (HW) | Firmware (FW) | Revision no. | Date of release |
00 - 07 | 11 | EL7201-9014-0026 | 2016/06 |
12 | EL7201-9014-0027 | 2016/11 | |
13 | EL7201-9014-0028 | 2017/09 | |
14 |
| 2017/11 | |
15 |
| 2018/02 | |
16 | EL7201-9014-0029 | 2018/05 | |
17 |
| 2018/05 | |
18 |
| 2018/12 | |
19 | EL7201-9014-0030 | 2020/02 | |
20 | EL7201-9014-0031 | 2020/05 | |
21 |
| 2020/09 | |
22 |
| 2020/11 | |
23 | EL7201-9014-0032 | 2021/01 | |
24 |
| 2021/06 | |
25 |
| 2022/03 | |
08* | 26 |
| 2022/12 |
27* |
| 2323/06 | |
EL7211-9014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Hardware (HW) | Firmware (FW) | Revision no. | Date of release |
00 - 09 | 11 | EL7211-9014-0026 | 2016/06 |
12 | EL7211-9014-0027 | 2016/11 | |
13 | EL7211-9014-0028 | 2017/09 | |
14 |
| 2017/11 | |
15 |
| 2018/02 | |
16 | EL7211-9014-0029 | 2018/05 | |
17 |
| 2018/06 | |
18 |
| 2018/12 | |
19 | EL7211-9014-0030 | 2020/02 | |
20 | EL7211-9014-0031 | 2020/05 | |
21 |
| 2020/09 | |
22 |
| 2020/11 | |
23 | EL7211-9014-0032 | 2021/01 | |
24 |
| 2021/06 | |
25 |
| 2022/03 | |
10* | 26 |
| 2022/12 |
27* |
| 2023/06 | |
EL7221-9014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Hardware (HW) | Firmware (FW) | Revision no. | Date of release |
00 - 07 | 12 | EL7221-9014-0027 | 2016/11 |
13 | EL7221-9014-0028 | 2017/07 | |
14 |
| 2017/11 | |
15 |
| 2018/02 | |
16 | EL7221-9014-0029 | 2018/05 | |
17 |
| 2018/06 | |
18 |
| 2018/12 | |
19 | EL7221-9014-0030 | 2020/02 | |
20 | EL7221-9014-0031 | 2020/05 | |
21 |
| 2020/09 | |
22 |
| 2020/11 | |
23 | EL7221-9014-0032 | 2021/01 | |
24 |
| 2021/06 | |
06 - 08 | 25 |
| 2022/03 |
09* | 26 |
| 2022/12 |
27* |
| 2023/06 | |
*) This is the current compatible firmware/hardware version at the time of the preparing this documentation. Check on the Beckhoff web page whether more up-to-date documentation is available.