This dialog allows you to define the properties of various types of wiring equipment, such as relays, switches, safety barriers, amplifiers, hubs, isolators, fieldbus bricks, intercoms, and so forth.
Usually, wiring equipment items reside in rack slots, therefore you have to navigate to a slot where you want to add a new wiring equipment item. However, Smart Instrumentation allows you to create flexible wiring hierarchies and therefore you can add a wiring equipment item to a number of various item types.
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General Tab (Wiring Equipment Properties - I/O Card)
Category Properties Tab (Wiring Equipment Properties - I/O Card) — Not available for miscellaneous wiring equipment.