€ 438.00
Configure IO-Link sensors quickly with the SICK IOLA2US-01101 SiLink2 Master. A compact USB interface for fast setup, diagnostics, and efficient on-site commissioning.
The SICK IOLA2US-01101 (SiLink2 Master) is a compact IO-Link USB master created to streamline how users set up, test, and configure IO-Link sensors. It allows technicians to connect devices directly to a computer, making parameter adjustments quick and easy without involving the full automation network. With a lightweight body and straightforward USB power, it is designed for portable use during commissioning and maintenance. The unit supports consistent setup processes and helps reduce time spent preparing devices for operation, offering a dependable tool for technical teams working across industrial environments.
The SiLink2 Master IOLA2US-01101 gives engineers a practical way to manage IO-Link devices efficiently. Its direct USB connection enables immediate access to sensor data, which is valuable during troubleshooting, fine-tuning, or machine changeovers. The M12 I/O interface, LED indicators, and compact enclosure make the device easy to integrate into routine service workflows. By enabling rapid configuration, it helps minimize downtime and ensures that sensors operate with the correct parameters. This makes it especially useful for facilities that frequently adjust machine settings or need reliable diagnostic access during on-site inspections.
The IOLA2US-01101 stands out because it transforms sensor setup into a fast, portable, and frustration-free task. Instead of navigating complex control systems, you get a direct USB gateway that gives you instant, precise access to IO-Link devices. It’s compact, reliable, and crafted for engineers who value speed, clarity, and smooth commissioning in any environment.
This device eliminates the common struggle of configuring IO-Link sensors through full automation networks. Instead of fighting wiring complexity, downtime, or slow diagnostic steps, it gives immediate sensor communication from any laptop. It solves the challenge of rapid commissioning, fine-tuning, and troubleshooting—turning what used to be a time-consuming job into a quick, controlled, and predictable process.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Model / Article Number | IOLA2US-01101 / 1061790 | Ensures the exact unit is identified for procurement and support. |
| Device Type | IO-Link USB Master Interface | Provides a simple gateway for configuring IO-Link sensors. |
| Primary Function | Direct PC-to-sensor communication | Enables fast setup and diagnostics without fieldbus complexity. |
| Items Supplied | SiLink2 Master unit, USB cable, wall plug, quickstart guide | Ready-to-use kit that simplifies immediate deployment. |
| Interface Ports | Mini USB-B for PC, M12-A connector for IO-Link channels | Supports quick plug-in access for configuration tasks. |
| I/O Channels | CH1 (C/Q), CH2 (DI/DO) | Offers flexible input/output options for various sensor types. |
| Status Indicators | PWR LED, Error LED | Clear visual feedback for power state and fault detection. |
| Operating Voltage | Powered through USB | No external power supply required, enhancing portability. |
| Enclosure Rating | IP20 | Suitable for use in clean industrial or lab environments. |
| Certifications | EU, UKCA, ACMA, Morocco, China RoHS, IO-Link certified | Meets international compliance for global deployment. |
| Compact Dimensions | Approx. 54 × 41 × 16 mm | Fits easily in toolkits and service bags for field use. |
| Housing Style | Lightweight aluminum profile | Durable yet portable construction ideal for maintenance teams. |
| Use Case Tier | Commissioning, troubleshooting, parameter optimization | Designed for fast field adjustments and rapid sensor fine-tuning. |
| Mounting Mode | Desktop/portable, fits standard service workflows | Enables flexible use during line setup or machine servicing. |
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| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.481 g |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
Packaging facilities often shift between different product sizes or materials, and each change requires sensors to be tuned precisely. When these adjustments rely on the main automation system, the process becomes slow and occasionally interrupts the schedule. The SiLink2 Master allows technicians to detach an IO-Link sensor and configure it directly from a laptop before it returns to the machine. This makes it possible to load stored parameters, double-check switching behavior, and verify the device’s response in a quiet environment. The result is a smoother transition between production formats, reduced restart delays, and fewer issues caused by misaligned or outdated sensor settings.
Automotive assembly stations rely heavily on precise sensor feedback to keep robots and mechanisms synchronized. When a device behaves unexpectedly, tracking down the cause can be difficult due to limited machine access and busy production schedules. By using the SiLink2 Master, maintenance teams can temporarily remove a suspected sensor and power it independently for inspection. They can view live IO-Link data, evaluate error indicators, and test switching thresholds without touching the PLC program. This isolated diagnostic method helps uncover the root cause faster and eliminates guesswork, allowing teams to return machines to full operation with minimal disruption.
Food plants must uphold strict consistency, especially when measuring fill levels, detecting trays, or monitoring temperature. Over time, sensors may drift slightly due to cleaning cycles or vibration from surrounding equipment. The SiLink2 Master offers a straightforward way for quality personnel to test sensors on a bench away from the production floor. They can adjust threshold values, confirm stability, and restore saved configuration profiles quickly. This routine calibration process helps maintain accurate measurements, lowers the risk of product loss, and keeps machines reliable over long production runs. The portable design makes it easy to move between different zones in the plant.
Machine builders frequently experiment with various sensor placements and parameter combinations before finalizing a design. Creating a full control cabinet just to test basic functions slows the early development phase. The SiLink2 Master enables engineers to power and configure an IO-Link device directly from a computer, making rapid experimentation much easier. They can switch between different sensor models, adjust parameters instantly, and document the ideal settings for later use. This flexible workflow supports quicker prototyping, reduces design revisions, and ensures each sensor is tuned properly before final integration into the machine’s electrical system.
| Category | Model / Type | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Device | IOLA2US-01101 (SiLink2 Master) | 1061790 | IO-Link USB Master interface for configuration and diagnostics. |
| Sensor/Actuator Cable – M12 to M12 (4-pin) | YF2A14-020VB3M2A14 | 2096599 | 2 m PVC cable, 4-wire, straight connectors, unshielded; suitable for chemical exposure zones. |
| Sensor/Actuator Cable – M8 to M12 (3-pin) | YF8U13-C60VA1M2A13 | 2096604 | 0.6 m PVC cable, 3-wire, straight connectors, unshielded for clean industrial areas. |
| Sensor/Actuator Cable – M8 to M12 (4-pin) | YF8U14-C60VA3M2A14 | 2096607 | 0.6 m PVC cable, 4-wire, straight connectors, designed for environments with chemicals. |
| Sensor/Actuator Cable – M8 to M12 (4-pin) | YF8U14-010VA3M2A14 | 2145875 | 1 m PVC cable, 4-wire, unshielded; suitable for general automation applications. |
| Sensor/Actuator Cable – M8 to M12 (4-pin) | YF8U14-030VA3M2A14 | 2145876 | 3 m PVC cable, 4-wire, unshielded; longer reach for flexible machine layouts. |
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