Like most good things, even our ArmorPOINT® I/O modules have come to an end. But don’t worry… While the ArmorPOINT I/O modules are being discontinued and will no longer be available for sale as of December 2025, we have the tools and assistance to help you migrate to our ArmorBlock 5000® I/O blocks, ArmorBlock® I/O modules or POINT I/O™ modules.
Product Compatibility and Migration Solutions
Demanding market conditions pose significant challenges. Across the enterprise and throughout the lifecycle, you must continuously strive for ways to leverage your existing automation investment.
Let Rockwell Automation help you determine your migration options and show you the benefits, including better performance, more informed business decisions, reduced maintenance costs, and quicker response to changing market demands.
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Overview
- Includes digital, analog and specialty I/O
- Available with DeviceLogix™ technology
- Densities range from two…eight points per module
- Interfaces up to 63 modules for up to 252 I/O points per network
- Powered from the backplane by the communication module or expansion power supply
Digital I/O Modules
- Wide variety of AC and DC voltages
- Input, output and relay output modules
- On the configurable modules, each point can be either a DC input or output
- Isolated and non-isolated module types
- Point-level and field-side diagnostics on select modules
- Choice of direct-connect or rack-optimized communications
Analog I/O Modules
- Includes thermocouple and RTD modules
- Up to four single-ended inputs or outputs per module
- On-board, channel-level data alarming (four setpoints per channel)
- Scaling to engineering units
- Channel-level diagnostics (electronic bits and status indicators)
Specialty I/O Modules
- Counter module
- Synchronous Serial Interface (SSI) module
- Serial interface modules (RS-232, RS-485/RS-422)
Additional Information
- The Embedded Switch Technology embeds popular Ethernet switch features directly into your hardware to support high-performance applications, without the need for additional configuration. This technology enables Linear and Device Level Ring (DLR) topologies for EtherNet/IP™ applications.
- Our DeviceLogix Smart Component Technology integrates logic-solving capability into I/O, motor starters, push buttons, and other control components, delivering higher-performance and lower-cost distributed control.
Documentation
| Resource | Publication Number | Language |
|---|---|---|
| ArmorPOINT I/O to ArmorBlock 5000 I/O Migration Guide | 5032-RM001 |
Certifications
- CE Marked
- C-Tick
- Meets IP65/66/67/69K and NEMA 4 (Except AC I/O modules, which are IP67).