PlantStruxure™ is a Schneider Electric program specifically designed to address the key challenges of many different types of users — including plant managers, operations managers, engineers, maintenance teams, and operators — by delivering a system that is scalable, flexible, integrated, and collaborative. Ethernet is the backbone around which the Modicon™ Quantum™ PLC offer connects a Modicon Quantum local rack to remote I/O drops. Use the links below to explore the benefits of incorporating this solution:

> Flexible, cost effective	> Deterministic	> Open standard	> High reliability
> Higher density,    smaller footprint	> Cost effective	> High availability	> Simple upgrade

This feature, known as Modicon Quantum Ethernet I/O or QEIO, is a set of new features and new product version. For more information, follow the links below:

• Modicon Quantum Ethernet I/O System Layout
• Modicon Quantum Ethernet Remote I/O Components
• Modicon Quantum Ethernet I/O Architecture Examples
• Modicon Quantum Ethernet I/O Benefits — Why is it important?