Phoenix IB IL AI Series – Inline Analog Input Modules
The Phoenix IB IL AI Series provides high-performance analog input modules designed for the Inline I/O system, offering precise and flexible signal acquisition for automation and process control applications.
These modules convert analog process signals—such as voltage, current, resistance, and temperature—into digital data for PLC and control systems, ensuring reliable data accuracy and fast communication across industrial networks.
The IB IL AI modules are optimized for distributed automation systems, featuring plug-and-play installation, diagnostic LEDs, and compatibility with various fieldbus protocols.
1. Product Table
| Part Number | Model | Description |
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| 2897952 | IB IL AI/TEMP 4 RTD-PAC | 4-channel RTD temperature input module for Inline systems. |
| 2861412 | IB IL AI 8/SF-PAC | 8-channel analog input module, standard function, for voltage and current signals. |
| 2862042 | IB IL AI 8/SF-2MBD-PAC | 8-channel analog input with 2-wire Modbus interface, for process applications. |
| 2727831 | IB IL AI 8/SF | 8-channel analog input, standard version without plug-in connection. |
| 2861661 | IB IL AI 8/IS-PAC | 8-channel intrinsically safe analog input module for hazardous areas (Ex i). |
| 2700459 | IB IL AI 4/U-PAC | 4-channel analog voltage input module (0–10 V). |
| 2702496 | IB IL AI 4/U/0-10-ECO | Economical 4-channel voltage input module (0–10 V range). |
| 2700458 | IB IL AI 4/I-PAC | 4-channel analog current input module (4–20 mA). |
| 2702495 | IB IL AI 4/I/4-20-ECO | Cost-effective 4-channel current input (4–20 mA). |
| 2701215 | IB IL AI 4/EF-XC-PAC | 4-channel analog input with extended temperature range (Extreme Conditions). |
| 2878447 | IB IL AI 4/EF-PAC | 4-channel analog input, standard extended function. |
| 2878641 | IB IL AI 4/EF-2MBD-PAC | 4-channel analog input with Modbus communication, for distributed control. |
| 2862149 | IB IL AI 2-HART-PAC | 2-channel HART-enabled analog input module for smart transmitters. |
| 2701157 | IB IL AI 2/SF-XC-PAC | 2-channel analog input, standard function, extended temperature range. |
| 2861302 | IB IL AI 2/SF-PAC | 2-channel standard analog input module. |
| 2863944 | IB IL AI 2/SF-ME | 2-channel analog input module, metal housing version. |
| 2861577 | IB IL AI 2/SF-230-PAC | 2-channel analog input module for 230 V AC systems. |
| 2740818 | IB IL AI 2/SF-230 | 2-channel analog input, 230 V, standard version. |
| 2726285 | IB IL AI 2/SF | 2-channel analog input module, basic version. |
| 2862217 | IB IL AI 2/4-20-PAC | 2-channel current input module (4–20 mA). |
2. Technical Highlights
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Analog Input Types: Voltage (0–10 V), Current (4–20 mA), RTD, Thermocouple, HART
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Resolution: Up to 16-bit
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Isolation: Channel-to-bus isolation for reliable signal integrity
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Communication: Inline system, compatible with multiple fieldbus couplers (PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP)
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Mounting Type: DIN rail, hot-swappable inline installation
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Operating Temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C (up to +70 °C for XC variants)
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Protection Rating: IP20
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Approvals: CE, UL, ATEX (for IS models)
3. Key Features
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Flexible analog signal acquisition for modular automation systems
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Seamless integration with Phoenix Inline and Axioline controllers
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High measurement accuracy with 16-bit resolution
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Compact design reduces control cabinet space
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Intrinsically safe and extended temperature variants available
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Diagnostic LEDs for real-time status indication
4. Typical Applications
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Process control and monitoring
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Machine and equipment automation
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Temperature and pressure measurement
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Chemical and energy industries (Ex i modules)
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Smart instrumentation with HART communication