The NE-ILTB-M is an electronic part manufactured by Patlite that features an integrated IO-Link signal beacon and touch sensor. This part is a small, compact signal beacon that is encased in a strong, IP67 (NEMA 1, 4, 4X) rated enclosure with durable ABS plastic and UL94-V0. The NE-ILTB-M has a single LED indicator and a built-in 28AH1527 touch sensor. The touch sensor allows the user to activate an on/off signals, adjust output patterns, and customize the audio volume in order to select the desired illumination pattern. The main feature of this part is its IO-Link capability, which allows it to be connected to a PLC or other IO-Link compatible control system for programming and control. This IO-Link capability is further enabled by its power supply range of 24-48V DC, with the beacon capable to operate in ambient temperatures of up to 65°C. Its radio frequency interference (RFI) shielding feature makes it suitable for use in electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) applications.