5.2.8 UC.008: Read product identification

The user of an OPC UA Client can uniquely identify all connected IO-Link Masters by their serial number information and devices by vendor and device ID to recognize the status of the devices and facilitate the exchange. For each IO-Link Device and the IO-Link Master, the following data are provided for reading only:

IO-Link DeviceType Version (mandatory)

IO-Link Protocol Version (mandatory)

Vendor Name (mandatory)

Product Name (mandatory)

Product ID (mandatory)

Serial Number (mandatory)

Hardware Revision (optional)

Software Revision (optional)

Vendor Text (optional)

Product Text (optional)

Application Specific Tag (mandatory – see UC.005)

Function Tag (optional)

Location Tag (optional)

Implicit topology information (address of IO-Link Master and port number, where the IO-Link Device is connected to)