Unitronics ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 IO-Link Master with Ethernet/IP communication, 8 IO-Link ports, IP67 protection and support for Class A and Class B devices in industrial automation systems.
£364.00
The Unitronics ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 is an advanced industrial IO-Link Master module designed to connect smart sensors and actuators directly to PLC-based automation systems via Ethernet/IP communication. As part of the Unitronics UniStream® IO-Link ecosystem, this field-mountable device provides seamless integration between IO-Link devices and industrial control networks while simplifying machine wiring and improving diagnostic capabilities.
Featuring 8 IO-Link ports consisting of 4 Class A ports and 4 Class B ports, the ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 offers exceptional flexibility for connecting both sensors and higher-power actuators. Its rugged IP67-rated enclosure allows installation directly on machinery or production equipment, eliminating the need for additional control cabinet space and reducing installation costs.
Designed for Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing environments, the ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 enables real-time device monitoring, remote parameterisation and predictive maintenance capabilities. With robust Ethernet/IP connectivity and industrial-grade construction, it provides a reliable foundation for modern distributed automation architectures.
The ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 acts as the communication gateway between IO-Link devices and Ethernet/IP automation networks. By consolidating multiple sensors and actuators through a single master device, it simplifies machine architecture while enabling advanced diagnostics and device management.
Its combination of Class A and Class B ports provides flexibility for connecting standard sensors as well as higher-power actuators. The rugged IP67 construction allows installation directly on machinery, reducing cable runs and improving system scalability across industrial automation projects.
| Voltage | 30 V |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Product type | IO-Link Master Module |
| Communication protocol | Ethernet/IP |
| IO-Link ports | 8 |
| Port configuration | 4 × Class A, 4 × Class B |
| Supply voltage | 18-30 V DC |
| Maximum total current | 12 A |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
| Connector type | M12 industrial connectors |
| Maximum IO-Link cable length | 20 m |
| Mounting type | Field-mounted / machine-mounted |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | approx. 205 × 60 × 34.5 mm |
| Weight | approx. 0.7 kg |
The ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 is an IO-Link Master that connects multiple IO-Link sensors and actuators to PLC systems via Ethernet/IP communication.
The module provides 8 IO-Link ports, including 4 Class A ports and 4 Class B ports.
The ULK-EIP-4A4BP6 communicates with automation systems using the Ethernet/IP protocol.
Yes. Its IP67-rated enclosure allows direct field installation on machines and production equipment.
The IO-Link Master supports a wide range of IO-Link sensors, actuators and expansion hubs, including both Class A and Class B devices.
Unitronics IO-Link Masters help automation engineers create intelligent, scalable and data-driven control systems by providing reliable connectivity between field devices and industrial Ethernet networks.
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