Rockwell Automation Publication 1734-UM020B-EN-E - August 2019 9
Chapter
1
Introduction
Overview
The POINT I/O 4 Channel IO-Link Master module provides four channels that
can be individually configured as IO-Link Master or as a standard digital I/O
module. The IO-Link Master module can be configured to fit any IO-Link
and/or discrete application.
In IO-Link mode, the module supports four channels for IO-Link Master
communication with IO-Link compatible devices. In standard digital I/O mode,
the module supports four channels of standard digital input or standard digital
output. Standard digital input channels support IEC61131-2 type 1 input.
Channels can also be disabled if not in use.
You must use this module with the 1734-AENT or 1734-AENTR, Series B
EtherNet/IP adapters, firmware revision 5.012 or later, and Studio 5000 Logix
Designer®
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application, version 20 or later.
The POINT I/O 4 Channel IO-link master operates in v1.1 mode and is
compatible with both v1.0 and V1.1 IO-link devices. You cannot configure the
IO-Link master to operate in v1.0 mode.
Product Description
The following table explains the product identity.
Modes of Usage
The module can be used in one of the following modes:
• as IO-Link Master,
• as standard digital input or standard digital output modules,
• as mixed IO-Link Master and standard digital input or standard digital
output modules.
• Individual channels can also be disabled if not in use.
• Fallback mode.
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Studio 5000 Logix Designer is the replacement for RSLogix 5000® (v20 or later). It provides one software
package for discrete, process, batch, motion, safety, and drive-based applications.
Product Identity
Catalog Number Product Type Product Code Product Name String
1734-4IOL 155 1 4 Channel IO-Link Master