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The Ground: Networking and Interoperable

I/O

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Full line of Interoperable I/O

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Wide range of I/O to meet demanding applications from machine to harsh duty process control• All distributed I/O on PROFINET

• Small form factor, granular I/O, SIL3 Machine Safety I/O for machine control solutions

• Modular and high density rack I/O for large machine & infrastructure process control

• Harsh duty I/O for process applications

High availability across the portfolio, rugged designs for harsh environments• MRP protocol (ring topology) delivers cut-proof network

to I/O and other devices

• Intrinsic safety, low power consumption, wide temperature range, conformal coated solutions overcome extreme environmental constraints

Fully distributed system reduces wiring, installation, and long term support costs• Distributed I/O architecture reduces wiring &

installation costs

• OEMs easily ship machine segments, easily connect I/O on site via ethernet cable

• Fully distributed system simplifies future control system upgrades

HigherPerformance

Uptime

Lower TCO

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Networking and Interoperable I/O

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New PROFINET enabled Slice IO• PACSystems RSTi IO distributed Slice IO for

high performance machine IO on PROFINET

New PROFINET enabled SIL3 Machine Safety IO• VersaSafe IO delivers SIL3 safety to machine

applications without separate controllers

RX3i IO on PROFINET • High density, high performance IO for

distributed applications

PAC8000 Process IO on PROFINET• Harsh environment IO on PROFINET

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I/O Designed to Meet Your ApplicationPACSystems RSTi• Target Applications: Highly Distributed Discrete and Process

Applications

• Description: Small form factor, modular, granular I/O on a high speed bus

• Key Benefits: Reduced panel space, rugged design, meets global standards

VersaSafe• Target Applications: Machine Safety

• Description: SIL3 Machine Safety I/O for machine control solutions

• Key Benefits: Integrated safety controller and I/O simplifies application

VersaMax• Target Applications: Distributed high concentration of I/O

• Description: High density modular I/O

• Key Benefits: Increased uptime with media redundancy and hot swap

RX3i• Target Applications: Mission critical discrete and process

• Description: Rack I/O with advanced diagnostics

• Key Benefits: Flexibility with a wide range of standard and advanced I/O

PAC8000• Target Applications: Harsh hazardous environments, process

and safety

• Description: Process I/O

• Key Benefits: Designed for applications that are corrosive or explosive and extremes of temperature, shock and vibration.

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CAPABILITIES

• High Performance 100Mbps network interface with built in switch

• Supports up to 32 modules or 512 I/O per drop

• Slide and lock modules with removable terminal blocks for easy installation

• Right Size the application with 2, 4, 8 or 16 point I/O modules to meet the needs of the application

• Diverse line of discrete and analog I/O including Thermocouple and RTD

• Motion control with High Speed Counters, SSI, PWM and Pulse

• Interface to scales and bar code readers with the serial communications modules

• Network Independence: PROFINET, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, Modbus serial and Ethernet, EtherCAT, EthernetIP, CANOpen, CC-Link

PACSystems RSTiHighly versatile, extremely robust, complete line of compact slice I/O

modules with seamless integration

FEATURES BENEFITS

PROFINET Connectivity

High speed I/O throughput with connectivity to hundreds of third party devices

System Diagnostics

Increased UPTIME by isolating system failures quickly.

Powerful Integration Tools

Reduced development time with Proficy Machine Edition tools

“Build as You Go”

The granular design enables “Right Sizing” the application that results in minimum installation cost and panel space.

Rugged Design The rugged design of the RSTi “slide and lock” provides an easy secure installation.

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CAPABILITIES

• High Performance 100Mbps network interface

• Supports up 400 standard and safe I/O per drop

• Removable terminal blocks for easy maintenance

• Configurable Single- / or Dual-channel

• Complies to all global standards

• Logic with a combination of standard and safe I/O

• Single Point Of Connect for logic and configuration

• Simulation of the safety logic

• Network Selection: PROFINET or PROFIBUS

VersaSafeSIL3 TUV Certified Distributed Safety

Solution perfectly integrated in PACSystems

FEATURES BENEFITS

PROFINET Connectivity

Distributed safe communication via an open standard network

Safety Diagnostics

Shorter Time to Market due simplified engineering

Powerful Integration Tools

Reduced training efforts

Complete Library of Safety Function Blocks

Risk reduction due to pre-certified safety logic

Redundant Fiber Network

Best reliability for rough industrial environment

Best Scalability “One solution fits for all”

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CAPABILITIES

• High Performance 100Mbps cooper or fiber network interface with built-in switch

• Supports up to 8 modules or 256 I/O per drop

• Flexible wiring with box, barrier or spring clamp termination

• Maximize space with 32 point I/O modules for high concentrated device locations

• Diverse line of discrete, analog, isolated and non isolated I/O modules

• Simplified wiring and configuration using the PROFINET to Modbus Master proxy and PROFIBUS Master proxy modules

• Network Independence: PROFINET, Ethernet EGD, PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, Modbus TCP, Genius

VersaMaxModular I/O providing increased uptime

with its built in media redundancy and hot swap support

FEATURES BENEFITS

PROFINET Connectivity

High speed I/O throughput with connectivity to hundreds of third party devices

• Hot Swap I/O• MRP• Redundant P/S

Increased UPTIME

Fiber network Minimizes electrical noise impact on the network

Precision Analog

High resolution, isolated analog minimize waste

PROFINET Modbus and PROFIBUS Proxy

One I/O bus Ethernet cable for connecting to Modbus and PROFIBUS slave devices

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CAPABILITIES

• High Performance 1Gbps network interface with 4 port switch for both copper and fiber

• Supports up to 14 modules or 448 I/O per drop

• 8, 16 or 32 point modules to meet the needs of the application

• Diverse line of discrete, analog, isolated and non isolated I/O modules

• Advanced Modules: Power Monitoring, Servo, SBC, HART

• Serial communications to third party devices supports Modbus Master/Slave, DNP Master/Slave, Serial Read/Write and toolkit for custom protocols

• PROFIBUS Master, DeviceNet module

• Network Independence: PROFINET and Ethernet EGD

RX3iRack-based I/O provides high-

performance I/O capability for a wide range of applications

FEATURES BENEFITS

1Gbps PROFINET Connectivity

High speed I/O throughput with connectivity to hundreds of third party devices

• Hot Swap I/O• MRP• Redundant P/S

Increased UPTIME

Four port Cooper/Fiber network switch

Reduces panel space and fiber network is ideal for electrical noise challenged applications

High performance precision analog

Increases yield and reduces scrap

Advanced Diagnostics

Reduces downtime by pinpointing faults quickly

High Performance Motion

Increased productivity and machine cycle times

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CAPABILITIES

• Operates in the toughest environments: -40oC to +70oC ambient, G3 corrosion resistance, 30g shock, 5g vibration, 95% humidity

• Operates in Zone 2 / Div 2 hazardous (ATEX) areas and optionally connect to intrinsically safe (Exi) and increased safety (Exe) field wiring.

• Up to 1024 I/O per node – mixing Intrinsic Safety, low power and high power I/O on the same node if required

• Bussed Field Power simplifies power connections and full featured field terminals reduce interposing terminal needs

• Serial communications to third party devices

• SIL2 PAC8000 SafetyNet also available

• Low power consumption for remote/ unmanned applications

PAC8000 Process I/OModular I/O for harsh and hazardous applications

FEATURES BENEFITS

PROFINET Connectivity or Plug-in Controllers

High speed I/O throughput or dedicated connection to rugged PAC8000 Controller family

Comprehensive Diagnostics

Increase uptime by isolating system failures quickly

Environmental Performance

Operate in the harshest environments

HART Capability For better asset management and more accurate control

Innovative Wiring Connections

Simplify cabinet design and build

Hazardous Area Mounting and Field Wiring

Use in all process environments