Description
IFM AC2471 BLOC E/S IP65 4DI/4DO AS-i Module – Rugged I/O for Sensors and Actuators
The IFM AC2471 is a compact AS-Interface I/O block that brings four digital inputs and four digital outputs right to the machine, reducing cabinet wiring and speeding setup. Ideal for packaging lines, conveyors, and machine tools, it connects photoelectric or inductive sensors and drives actuators such as valve systems, cylinders, and signal devices through robust M12 connectors.
Key Benefits
- Fast installation: tool-friendly mounting and quick-disconnect M12 cabling
- Durable design: fully potted housing resists shock and vibration
- Clear diagnostics: bright LEDs for power, network, channel status, and faultsBuilt for the field:
- IP65enclosure for demanding industrial environments
- Streamlined wiring: decentralized I/O cuts cable runs and panel space
Product Details
- Network interface: AS-Interface (AS-i)
- I/O configuration: 4 digital inputs, 4 digital outputs
- Protection rating: IP65
- Connectors: M12 ports forMounting: machine or frame mounting slots
- Construction: fully potted module for mechanical robustness
- Typical applications: proximity and photoelectric sensors, valve manifolds, solenoids, lights
Count on the AC2471 for dependable field I/O that integrates cleanly with AS-i automation architectures and PLC-based control systems.










