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Why SIMATIC ET 200AL?

Discover the SIMATIC ET 200AL, a rugged, compact I/O system with IP65/67 protection, engineered for confined spaces and dynamic applications. Its design enables easy installation of modules in any position within machines or assembly lines. The scalable, flexible system adapts to your communication standard for optimal protocol use.

Optimize installation in tight spaces

Utilize the module’s slim design to integrate it seamlessly into tight spaces and areas with restricted access. Install it confidently in demanding environments where compact form factors are essential for efficient layouts.

Leverage lightweight design

The minimal weight enables flexible mounting on moving machine parts. This allows the module to operate reliably even where dynamic motion demands low mass and high stability.

Create mixed configurations for any setup

The modules can be used as stand‑alone units for flexible deployment. They can also be integrated as extensions to SIMATIC ET 200SP, allowing you to scale the system to the specific requirements of your application.

Key details

System type

Decentralized, block I/O system

Dimensioning HxW [mm]

159 x (30/45)

Module spec

Interface, DI, DQ, DIQ, AI, AO, F-IO, IO-Link

Integration

Fully integrated in the TIA Portal

Diagnostics

Integrated system and module diagnostics

Featured capabilities

Fast and easy

Installation is easy and wiring is fast thanks to standardized connectors. Standardized engineering in TIA Portal enables consistent diagnostics and efficient operation. With the TIA Selection Tool, each system can be configured and ordered quickly within a simple workflow, supporting fast and reliable project planning.

Flexible

Benefit from maximum flexibility wherever your application needs it. SIMATIC ET 200AL can operate as a compact stand‑alone system or be seamlessly combined with SIMATIC ET 200SP to extend functionality. Its modular design lets you scale I/O easily, adapt to changing requirements and build a consistent, space‑saving automation solution across your machine or plant.

Safe

SIMATIC ET 200AL provides safety modules up to SIL3/PL e. For standard modules, the system supports safe shutdown of outputs within a supply line. This increases flexibility when integrating safety applications, and diagnostics remain available even during a safe shutdown.

Communicative

Use the communicative power of SIMATIC ET 200AL. Communicate efficiently with your field devices and access additional data through IO‑Link. Communicate across different protocols as needed. With MultiFieldbus, you can select the optimal protocol for any application, including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP.

Frequently asked questions

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