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Peer-To-Peer FAQ: Industry Insights on I/O

Nov. 2, 2023
Automation is impossible without input/output (I/O) devices to send and receive signals. Here’s what you need to know about I/O.

Inputs and outputs (I/O) are fundamental to the world of computing, industrial control and data/information processing. Because they form the basis of our relationship with almost all the industrial devices we use, it’s important to understand how I/O modules function. In this report from Automation World, you’ll learn:

  • The role played by I/O modules in industrial data communication.
  • Common functions enabled I/O.
  • Differences between centralized and distributed I/O.
  • Usage trends and I/O preferences among end users and system integrators.
This content is sponsored by: Pepperl + Fuchs