Technical specifications
A.12 Technology modules
S7-1200 Programmable controller
1486 System Manual, V4.2, 09/2016, A5E02486680-AK
SM 1278 4xIO-Link Master signal module
230.4 kBd (COM3)
2 ms, dynamic, dependent on the user data length
Size of process data, input per port 32 bytes; max.
Size of process data, input per module
Size of process data, output per port
Size of process data, output per module
Memory size for device parameters
Cable length unshielded, max. (meters)
Interrupts/diagnostics/status information
Yes; port diagnostics is only available in IO-Link mode
Monitoring of supply voltage
Monitoring of supply voltage
Yes; flashing red DIAG LED
Channel status display Yes; per channel one green LED for channel status Qn
(SIO mode) and PORT status Cn (IO-Link mode)
Electrical isolation
Electrical isolation channels
Between the channels No
Between the channels and the backplane bus
Horizontal installation, min.
Horizontal installation, max.
Vertical installation, min.
Vertical installation, max.