The Vipa Slio decentralized I/O system offers features designed to simplify connections and make I/O functions more efficient. An interface provides access to diagnostic and status information via Web, linking any EtherNet/IP or Modbus TCP fieldbus module to a standard browser. Remote control via Internet also is available. A high-speed backplane bus achieves reaction times as fast as 20 ms and connects up to 64 modules while maintaining speeds up to 48 Mbit/s. the one-touch hardware configurator allows for setup of a complete I/O system with the touch of a single button.