Phoenix AXL E IOL Series — Flexible Field I/O Solutions for Modern Automation
Overview
The Phoenix AXL E IOL Series is a comprehensive line of field I/O modules designed for decentralized automation. With robust M12 connectors and IP67 protection, these modules provide reliable connectivity for sensors, actuators, and intelligent IO-Link devices.
They are ideal for use in machine building, process automation, and smart factory applications.
Product Range
| Part Number | Model | Description |
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| 1379166 | AXL E IOLS SDI8 SDO4 2A M12 6P-L | IO-Link Master with 8 digital inputs, 4 digital outputs, 2A per channel |
| 2702983 | AXL E IOL TC4/K M12 | Temperature module for thermocouple sensors |
| 1185380 | AXL E IOL SDI8 SDO4 2A M12 L | IO-Link Master for intelligent device communication |
| 2700352 | AXL E IOL RTD1 M12 S | RTD input module, single-channel, compact design |
| 2700305 | AXL E IOL RTD1 M12 R | RTD input module, right-side connector layout |
| 2702659 | AXL E IOL DO8 M12 6P | 8-channel digital output module |
| 2702660 | AXL E IOL DI16 M12 6P | 16-channel digital input module |
| 2700336 | AXL E IOL AI1 U M12 S | Analog input module for voltage signals |
| 2700338 | AXL E IOL AI1 I M12 S | Analog input module for current signals |
Selection Guide
1. Choose by Signal Type
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DI (Digital Input): For sensors, limit switches, or pushbuttons.
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DO (Digital Output): For actuators, solenoid valves, or indicators.
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AI (Analog Input): For measuring voltage or current from transmitters.
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AO (Analog Output): For output control of proportional valves or drives.
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RTD / TC: For temperature sensing using PT100/PT1000 or thermocouples.
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IOL (IO-Link): For intelligent device integration and diagnostics.
2. Choose by Application Environment
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M12 connectors ensure plug-and-play installation in harsh conditions.
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IP67-rated housing provides dust and water resistance.
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“S”, “R”, “6P”, “L” suffixes indicate connector position and pin configuration.
3. Compatibility
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Fully compatible with PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus TCP.
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Seamless integration with Phoenix PLCnext and distributed I/O systems.
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Supports IO-Link communication for advanced parameterization and monitoring.
4. Performance and Cost Balance
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Digital I/O modules — cost-effective for general automation.
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Analog and RTD modules — for precision measurement.
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IO-Link Masters — enable smart device communication in Industry 4.0 systems.
5. Channel Configuration
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Digital modules: 8–16 channels
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Analog modules: 1–2 channels
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Temperature modules: 1–4 channels
Application Examples
| Application Scenario | Recommended Model | Benefit |
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| Temperature monitoring with RTD sensors | 2700352 / 2700305 | High-accuracy temperature measurement |
| Digital input expansion for sensors | 2702660 | 16-channel DI, compact design |
| Control of solenoids or indicator lights | 2702659 | 8-channel DO with high current capacity |
| Analog signal acquisition | 2700336 / 2700338 | Supports voltage and current measurement |
| IO-Link device communication | 1379166 / 1185380 | IO-Link Master for smart connectivity |
Why Choose Phoenix AXL E IOL Modules
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Robust IP67 protection ensures reliable field performance.
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Compact modular design allows easy system expansion.
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Flexible communication options support multiple industrial protocols.
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Proven Phoenix quality, ensuring long-term reliability and low maintenance.
The Phoenix AXL E IOL Series empowers automation engineers to build efficient, scalable, and intelligent control systems — meeting the high standards of modern industrial networks.