PROFINET IO-Device
Different generations of the protocol stack exist. Please refer to Firmware Generation Status Definition for further details.
The following table shows main differences between the generations.
Protocol Firmware Generation | Status | Remark | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
status:active status:latest | recommended for new projects | status:netx90 | |
status:active | fit for new projects, supporting comX, netJACK, cifX and other products | status:netx51 status:netx52 status:netx100 status:netx500 | |
status:obsolete | not recommended for new projects, replaced by PROFINET IO-Device V4 | status:netx50 status:netx51 status:netx100 status:netx500 |
Current releases
Current release V5 | For other versions of V5 see version history | |
Current release V4 | For other versions of V4 see version history | |
Current release V3.x | For other versions of V3.5 to V3.x see version history |