System overview
5.2 Components
5.2
Components
Components of the ET 200eco PN M12‑L distributed I/O system
The following table shows and explains the function of the most important components of
the ET 200eco PN M12‑L distributed I/O system.
Table 5-1 Overview of components
Component
I/O device
Mounting rail
Profile screws for
mounting rail
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Function
•
The I/O device exchanges data with
the IO controller via MultiFieldbus
•
The I/O device provides the interface
to the process
•
Recording and controlling the current
process status via the connected
sensors and actuators
•
Simple installation of several I/O
devices next to one another.
•
Without drilling holes for I/O devices
•
Suitable screw for mounting the I/O
device on the mounting rail.
Figure
Distributed I/O system ET 200eco PN M12-L
System Manual, 11/2023, A5E48753295-AG