




MOXA ioLogik E1242 Introduction
The Moxa ioLogik E1242 Ethernet remote I/O is designed to simplify the setup and deployment of IIoT applications such as energy monitoring, facility monitoring, and machine OEM systems. For remote automation, where sensors and control rooms are often separated by long distances, the Moxa universal controllers and I/O feature peer-to-peer networking, which allows users to map input values directly to output channels, significantly reducing wiring complexity and costs. This module is ideal for the Oil and Gas, and Factory Automation industries, combining reliability with Moxa industrial edge connectivity. Installation options include DIN-rail or wall mounting, and it operates within a temperature range of -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F).
Optimize Network Expansion with Daisy-Chained Ethernet Functionality
The Daisy-Chained Ethernet Functionality in the Moxa ioLogik E1242 allows for efficient data flow between devices through its 2 switched Ethernet ports. This setup supports expandable daisy-chained Ethernet I/O arrays, which are ideal for creating multidrop I/O networks. By leveraging this feature, automation users in fields like Factory Automation and Security can expand their networks without requiring additional Ethernet switches, thus reducing labor and cabling costs. The Moxa E1242 offers seamless integration for ioLogik remote I/O applications, improving scalability and cost-efficiency for your Moxa Ethernet remote I/O setups.
Streamline Device Configuration with Modbus TCP Support
The ioLogik E1242 Modbus TCP support offers flexibility in configuring remote I/O devices. With support for various Modbus functions and up to 10 client connections, the Moxa ioLogik E1242 remote IO allows users to define Modbus TCP addressing according to their specific needs. This user-definable functionality minimizes time spent on configuring individual devices, as a result, making it an ideal choice for SCADA systems or PLC setups. With Moxa controllers and I/Os, users can rely on a streamlined, flexible approach to device management. It ensures efficient communication within their Moxa Ethernet remote I/O networks.
Robust Power Parameters and Ethernet Configurations
The Moxa ioLogik E1242 Ethernet module supports EtherNet/IP with adapter mode, offering up to 9 read-only and 1 read/write scanner connection. It features a screw-fastened Euroblock terminal for secure power input, with an input voltage range of 12 to 36 VDC and a power consumption of 139 mA at 24 VDC. These specifications make the Moxa ioLogik Ethernet I/O a versatile solution for industrial automation, with additional details available in the Moxa ioLogik E1242 datasheet for precise technical information.
MOXA ioLogik E1242 Certifications
The Moxa ioLogik E1242 Ethernet remote I/O complies with multiple certifications that ensure its reliability and safety in industrial environments. The EMC certification guarantees that the module operates smoothly without interference from or to other electronic devices. EMI ensures that the unit minimizes the emission of electromagnetic signals to prevent disruption to surrounding equipment. The EMS certification ensures that the Ethernet remote I/O can resist external electromagnetic signals that might otherwise affect its operation. Additionally, the module has been tested for Shock and Vibration resistance to make it suitable for rugged industrial applications. Finally, the ATEX Class I Division 2 certification confirms that the Moxa remote I/O module can be safely used in hazardous locations where explosive gases or vapors are present, such as in the oil and gas industry, providing critical safety and compliance in these environments.
MOXA ioLogik E1242 Features
- 4 x DI, 4 x AI, 4 Configurable DIO
- 2-port Ethernet switch for daisy-chain topologies
- 12 to 36 VDC power input
- Plastic body
- -10 to 60°C operating temperature
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Remote I/O : Interface | |
Digital Input and Output | Yes : 4 digital inputs |
Adjustable digital input and output | Yes : 4 adjustable digital inputs and outputs |
Analog Input and Output | Yes : 4 analog inputs |
Relay Output | No |
Thermal sensor input (RTD) | No |
Thermocouple input | No |
LAN | Yes : 2 RJ-45 10/100Mbps switch ports |
Serial port | No |
Remote I/O : Standards and protocols | |
Protocols | Modbus/TCP, TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, HTTP |
Remote I/O : General | |
Compatible Softwares | Active OPC Server, MX-AOPC UA Suite, DA-Center, ioSearch, MXIO, Peer-to-peer |
Remote I/O : Physical Characteristics | |
Standards and Certifications | Safety: UL 508; EMI: EN 55022, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class A; EMS: EN 55024, EN 61000-4-2, EN 61000-4-3, EN 61000-4-4, EN 61000-4-5, EN 61000-4-6, EN 61000-4-8, EN 61000-4-11; Shock: IEC 60068-2-27; Freefall: IEC 60068-2-32; Hazardous Location: UL/cUL Class I Diision 2, ATEX Zone 2; Vibration: IEC 60068-2-6; Green Product: RoHS, CRoHS, WEEE |
Operating Temperature | -10 to 60 ° C |
Storage Temperature | -40 to 75 ° C |
Operation Humidity | 5% to %95 Non-condensing |
