SLIO Remote I/O System

Presenting SLIO, the all new I/O system from VIPA, setting a new standard in the automation industry.

By means of the modular and extremely compact design, SLIO can make almost any application simpler and more economical.

SLIO can be combined and applied with any of the established VIPA systems, as well as many other automation systems.

It´s one of the most effective and modern decentralized I/O systems available on the market. It combines high functionality with a clever mechanic concept in an extremely compact design.

Features

• Compact and Space-Saving Design (0.5" Narrow)
• Conceptual separation of electronic and installation layer
• Space-saving, thin design
• Innovative staircase-shaped wiring terminal
• Simple "Two component" setup (Wiring and Electronic Module)

Clever Labeling and Diagnostic Concept

• Clear identification and readability of channel states
• Simple, time-saving installation and maintenance
• Clear, definite labeling of channels
• Reference designator label remains on the exchange of a module

Installation and Maintainability

• "Permanent Wiring" enables the exchanging without the disconnection of the wiring
  
• Intelligent slide and plug mechanism for simple handling (No Tools or Connectors Needed)
• Electronic is protected against reverse polarity
• Encoding of the electronic modules prevents from incorrect plugging

High Performance

• Quick backplane bus concept of 48MBit/s with up to 20µs reaction times
• Up to 64 I/O modules can be attached to a single controller
• With ETS modules it is possible to switch up to +/-1µs independent of fieldbus