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4.3 IO-Link
IO-Link is a communication system for connecting intelligent sensors and actuators to automation
systems. IO-Link is standardised in the IEC 61131-9 standard.
General information on IO-Link at io-link.ifm
Input Output Device Description (IODD) with all parameters, process data and detailed
descriptions of the device at documentation.ifm.com
IO-Link offers the following advantages:
• Interference-free transmission of all data and process values
• Parameter setting in the running process or presetting outside the application
• Parameters for identifying the connected devices in the system
• Additional parameters and diagnostic functions
• Automatic backup and restore of parameter sets in case of device replacement (data storage)
• Logging of parameter sets, process values and events
• Device description file (IODD - Input Output Device Description) for easy project planning
• Standardised electrical connection
• Remote maintenance