Overview

What is io4edge?

io4edge is the family name for I/O modules that are connected to the host via network (Ethernet, WLAN, Ethernet over USB). All io4edge Devices share some common functionality such as.

• Network Addressing via zeroconf (MDNS) addresses
• Communication with the host through TCP sockets and Google Protobuf messages

• Device Management over Network for

  • Firmware Update
  • Firmware Identification
  • Inventory Data
  • Device Reboot
  • Parameter Configuration

Open Source Client Libraries

io4edge device are supported by open source host libraries for the following programming languages:

• Go: io4edge-client-go
• Python: io4edge-client-python
• C : io4edge-client-c

io4edge Devices

• Modblox7 I/Os
• ModuSio
• Tracelets
• CompactPCI® (Serial) Peripheral Cards
• Onboard Microcontrollers, such as the I/O controller on our ModuCop CPU01