The SmartGuard 600 controller is a programmable safety controller designed for safety applications that require some complex logic, allowing for more advanced safety functionality. The first release of this powerful compact safety controller offers DeviceNet™ connection supporting both standard and CIP Safety communication. The newly released version now offers an EtherNet/IP port for standard data communication to an EtherNet/IP-based architecture. It features 16 safety-rated inputs, eight safety-rated outputs, four pulse test sources and can be configured and programmed over EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet networks, or through the built-in USB port.