
5 Overview of product features
5.5 Other features
5.5 Other features
Interface protection
The modules have reverse polarity, short-circuit and
overload protection for all interfaces.
For more details, see section
30.
Failsafe
The modules support a failsafe function. This allows
you to define the behavior of every single channel
configured as an output in the case of a loss of the PLC
communication.
Industrial Internet of Things
LioN-X is industry 4.0 ready and supports the
integration in IIoT networks via REST API and the IIoT-
relevant protocols MQTT and OPC UA.
Color-coded connectors
The green-colored connectors help you avoid confusion
in your cabling.
IP protection classes: IP65 / IP67 / IP69k
The IP protection class describes environmental
influences that the devices can be exposed to without
risk and without suffering damage, or causing a risk for
the user.
The whole LioN-X family offers IP65, IP67 and IP69k.
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