EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station Contents Preliminary note............................3 Symbols used ..........................3 Warnings used ..........................3 Safety symbols on the unit ......................3 Change history ..........................3 Safety instructions ..........................4 Cyber security ..........................4 Intended use ............................5 Example of technical set-up ......................
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 1 Preliminary note You will find instructions, technical data, approvals and further information using the QR code on the unit / packaging or at www.ifm.com. Symbols used Instruction requirement Reaction, result [...] Designation of keys, buttons or indications...
EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station 2 Safety instructions ► The unit described is a subcomponent for integration into a system. – The system architect is responsible for the safety of the system. – The system architect undertakes to perform a risk assessment and to create documentation in accordance with legal and normative requirements to be provided to the operator and user of the system.
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 3 Intended use The base station EIO404 communicates via Bluetooth Mesh with e.g. the Bluetooth Mesh Adapter EIO344. The base station can be configured via Bluetooth and an APP. All available functions can be accessed via moneo|blue. The APP is available for Android and IOS in the App Store.
3.1 Example of technical set-up Fig. 1: Application example 1: Power supply 2: Laptop with moneo or Gateway 3: EIO404 base station 4: Mobile device with moneo|blue via Bluetooth LE 5: Example sensor 6: BT Mesh adapter (e.g. EIO344) via BT Mesh...
M12 connector è Power supply 4.3 Bluetooth Mesh Once Bluetooth Mesh is set up, the EIO404 automatically establishes the connection to the BT Mesh Adapter (EIO344). The BT Mesh adapter must be integrated into the BT Mesh network for this purpose.
The max. tightening torque of the screws when mounting the unit is 0.8 Nm. Use M4 screws. The maximum insertion depth is 15 mm. Information on the available mounting accessories is available on our website at www.ifm.com 6.2 Mechanical design The connections can be rotated by 270°...
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 6.3 Mounting options For installation, the following optional accessories are available. The device can be mounted without the accessories. For installation, please use the threaded sleeves on the back of the unit. The required screws are not supplied with the device.
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EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station ► Fix the unit with fixing screws to the designated location.
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 7 Electrical connection The unit must be connected by a qualified electrician. Observe the national and international regulations for the installation of electrical equipment. Voltage supply according to EN 50178, SELV, PELV. CAUTION Input current is not limited.
EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station 7.1 Mounting the connector To achieve the protection rating indicated in the data sheet, the following has to be observed: ► Use IO-Link cable with IP class. ► Connect the connector with the unit. The arrow indicates the position of the coding.
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 8 Indicators, output response and troubleshooting The indicator shows the current status of the unit via RGB LED. RGB indicators Colour Designation Fault indication green Operation indication blue Bluetooth Fig. 4: RGB indicator RGB status indication, output response and troubleshooting The unit provides self-diagnostic options.
EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station 9 Parameter setting The parameters of this unit can be set via 2 interfaces. It is possible to read information or make changes via Ethernet or Bluetooth. Assigned information and changes are possible for each interface.
Windows operating system. Windows 7/10/11 · Ethernet interface · For this purpose, ifm also offers a ready-to-use system, an appliance (QHA200) with Linux and moneo installed. 10.3 Installation of moneo configure ► Open the installation file ►...
11.1 moneo|blue’s functions With moneo|blue, the EIO404 transmits live data, which is displayed and allows the parameters to be set. Saved data can be read via a data file. Acyclic parameters and cyclic process data can be read from and written to.
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 Copyright and trademarks All trademarks and company names used are subject to the copyright of the respective companies. Apple® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. Google® is a registered trademark of Google LLC. Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc.
EIO404 Bluetooth Mesh base station Approvals and certificates The EU declaration of conformity, approvals and country-specific certificates are available at: www.ifm.com Approval-related notes: Packing slip...
Bluetooth Mesh base station EIO404 14 Maintenance, repair and disposal The unit is maintenance-free. ► After use dispose of the unit in an environmentally friendly way in accordance with the applicable national regulations. Cleaning the unit: ► Disconnect the unit from the voltage supply.
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