Imagine having the flexibility to meet challenging application needs with minimal operation disruption and cost. Our ArmorBlock 5000® I/O blocks integrated with IO-Link technology can help you achieve that.
Designed for On-Machine™ use in harsh environments, our ArmorBlock 5000 I/O solution offers the scalability that will help reduce total installation time and cost and unplanned downtime. The industrially-hardened blocks offer rating up to IP69K, three power variants, flexible mounting options, and IO-Link Class A and Class B ports. Also, the distributed I/O blocks are integrated with Studio 5000® design software to provide exceptional performance and ease in manufacturing.
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What's New
Improved ArmorBlock 5000 IO-Link Master Block – More powerful, efficient and flexible than before
Elevated Flexibility
Customize and expand your machine capabilities with the generic IO-Link profile, which allows compatibility with a wide range of IO-Link devices.
Simplified Processes
Use Process Data only mode to further streamline IO-Link integration with the controllers.
Reduced Engineering Time
Enable faster and more efficient project deployment with EDS file import/export functionality and automatic download of IODD files.
Efficient Maintenance
Change your IO-Link master block to a different power variant with no disruption to existing device and software configurations.
Simpler. Faster. More intuitive.
Discover our new ArmorBlock 5000 I/O blocks built with IO-Link technology, an On-Machine distributed I/O solution designed to simplify smart machine development and optimize operational productivity.
The highly configurable I/O blocks provide greater flexibility to meet demanding and diverse application requirements while minimizing engineering time and cost.
How can our On-Machine distributed I/O solution benefit machine builders?
The modular ArmorBlock 5000 I/O can help:
- Enhance device integration and system agility through IO-Link capabilities
- Minimize downtime through easy distributed monitoring and control
- Ease maintenance and troubleshooting with diagnostic data
- Save installation time with flexible mounting options and reduced wiring
- Speed up setup and commissioning using the intuitive and familiar Logix environment
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Streamline your Operations with a Complete On-Machine Control Solution
Enable smart machines for The Connected Enterprise
The high-performance ArmorBlock 5000 I/O blocks can improve uptime and boost efficiency, which can help your machine operate more effectively.
- Simplify engineering through seamless IO-Link device integration and replacement
- Deliver insightful data in real time for informed decision-making
- Support high-speed motion control applications with IP66, 67 and 69K rating
- Optimize for On-Machine use, which helps to reduce wiring and cabinet space
- Minimize risk through easy module configuration in a more secure network environment
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Engineered for better durability
Keeping your machines and equipment clean is a must. ArmorBlock 5000 I/O blocks are designed to withstand water wash down, so it’s appropriate for your most demanding applications. More than that, ArmorBlock 5000 I/O with IO-Link Technology helps to optimize maintenance and troubleshooting, which helps improve productivity and flexibility.
Features and Benefits
- Meets a wide range of regional and industry needs with Mini 4-pin, Mini 5-pin, and L-coded power variants
- Provides better visibility with well-positioned light-emitting diode (LED) for block and/or channel level diagnostics, which can help reduce machine downtime
- Offers rating up to IP69K for On-Machine use
- Eases setup and commissioning in an intuitive Logix environment
- Provides a highly integrated On-Machine distributed I/O solution for ControlLogix® 5580, CompactLogix™ 5380, and CompactLogix 5480 controllers
- Works with Studio 5000 Logix Designer® application version 35 or later
- Provides efficient installation and replacement via plug and play
- Offers flexible mounting installation
- Allows module configuration via a browser through secure web server
ArmorBlock 5000 IO-Link master block
- Improves engineering efficiency using EDS file import/export functionality and automatic download of IODD files via the IO-Link device registration tool
- Allows greater flexibility through the ability to work with a wider variety of IO-Link devices using generic IO-Link profile support
- Simplifies the IO-Link integration experience through Process Data only mode support
- Provides change type functionality that allows the user to change the IO-Link master block to a different power variant while maintaining the same device and software configurations
- Eases configuration with common tag structure and configuration workflow
- Reduces installation footprint with up to 8 IO-Link channels, 12 digital inputs, and 16 outputs
- Offers four IO-Link Class A and four IO-Link Class B ports, with one IO-Link channel per port
- Drives Class B output device up to 2 A with an isolated high current output channel
- Supports IO-Link protocol 1.1.3
ArmorBlock 5000 I/O 16-point configurable block
- Provides more flexibility to meet diverse application requirements with eight fast and eight standard configurable digital channels, up to 0.5 A sensor power per port and up to 2 A output current
- Improves machine precision and accuracy through input timestamp, Sequence of Events (SOE), and schedule output capabilities
- Enhances network security with the ability to customize private subnet for the module IP address
Product Selection
Catalog Number | Description | Best Selling | Lifecycle | Quick Actions |
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5032-8IOLM12DR | 5032 8Ch IO-Link master Mini 4pin |
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5032-8IOLM12M12LDR | 5032 8Ch IO-Link master M12 L coded |
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Active | |
5032-8IOLM12P5DR | 5032 8Ch IO-Link master Mini 5pin |
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Active | |
1783-HMS8TG8EG4CGR | Stratix 5400, 8 copper 10/100/1000 ports, 8 PoE 10/100/1000 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 3 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS8T4CGN | Stratix 5400, 8 copper 10/100 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS8SG4CGN | Stratix 5400, 8 SFP 10/100/1000 slots, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS4C4CGN | Stratix 5400, 4 combo 10/100 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS8TG8EG4CGN | Stratix 5400, 8 copper 10/100/1000 ports, 8 PoE 10/100/1000 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS16TG4CGN | Stratix 5400, 16 copper 10/100/1000 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued | ||
1783-HMS4EG8CGN | Stratix 5400, 4 PoE 10/100/1000 ports, 8 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW | Discontinued |
- Catalog Number
- 5032-8IOLM12DR
- Description
- 5032 8Ch IO-Link master Mini 4pin
- Best Selling
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- Lifecycle
- Active
- Catalog Number
- 5032-8IOLM12M12LDR
- Description
- 5032 8Ch IO-Link master M12 L coded
- Best Selling
-
- Lifecycle
- Active
- Catalog Number
- 5032-8IOLM12P5DR
- Description
- 5032 8Ch IO-Link master Mini 5pin
- Best Selling
-
- Lifecycle
- Active
- Catalog Number
- 1783-HMS8TG8EG4CGR
- Description
- Stratix 5400, 8 copper 10/100/1000 ports, 8 PoE 10/100/1000 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 3 FW
- Lifecycle
- Discontinued
- Catalog Number
- 1783-HMS8T4CGN
- Description
- Stratix 5400, 8 copper 10/100 ports, 4 combo 10/100/1000 ports, Layer 2 FW
- Lifecycle
- Discontinued
Documentation
Resource | Publication Number | Language |
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ArmorBlock 5000 I/O eBook | 5032-BR001 | |
ArmorBlock 5000 I/O Infographic | 5032-SP001 |
Certifications
- CE Marked
- CMIM
- cULus Listed
- EtherNet/IP
- KC
- RCM
- UKCA Marked
Industries
We have the expertise and solutions to meet your unique industrial automation challenges anywhere in the world.
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