iqToolPro in action

New Functions

  • Selected views for configuration, validation and visualization
  • Built-in IODD interpreter // Parameters named and decoded from the IODD
  • Device validation // Read, write and out-of-range tests; values restored afterwards
  • Visualization // Process data and parameters over a selectable time window

Update - iqPDCT

New Functions

  • Parameters shown in three columns (fixed layout)
  • Support for backward compatibility
  • Process data, parameters and identification side by side

Whats's next:
Grid configuration with up to five columns, configurable.

Pre-Release - iqToolPro

New IO-Link tool
The new iqToolPro is available as a pre-release. It brings visualization, configuration and validation of IO-Link devices together in one tool.

Coming in 2027

iqLink
New generation with USB-C and SMI. The new iqLink will feature a USB-C connection and the Standardized Master Interface (SMI).

Update - Master Stack & Device Stack

IO-Link Interface and System Specification. Both the Master Stack and the Device Stack are updated to this specification version.

New Feature - iqInterface

iqInterface now uses an IODD file to create a virtual IO-Link device:
• Same process data as defined in the IODD
• Same parameters as defined in the IODD
• No physical device required

IODD Generic device

iqInterface supports to use IODD file to create a virtual IO-Link device. The virtual IO-Link device will have the same process data and parameters as defined in IODD

02.09.2025

Master/Device Stack 1.1.5

Master and Device Stacks are updated according IO-Link Specification 1.1.5 PREVIEW

10.05.2025

Master/Device Stack 1.1.4

Master and Device Stacks are updated according IO-Link Specification 1.1.4

15.04.2025

SMI IO-Link Master Prototype

Available SMI IO-Link Master (1-port) Prototype as software reference design, based on Developments Boards: STM32H745I DISCO and MAXIM14819.

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17.11.2023

IQ² Development on SPS IPC Drives 2023 in Nuremberg

IQ² Development as a manufacturer of IO-Link device and master stacks as well as the iqInterface for development, testing and production will be represented at the SPS IPC Drives 2023 in Nuremberg this year and will present its new products iqLink, iqPDCT and iqInterface. You will find us at the PI joint booth in hall 5, stand 5-210.

07.09.2023

Device stack

Device stack supports Smart Sensor Profile V2

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11.11.2022

IQ² Development on SPS IPC Drives 2022 in Nuremberg

IQ² Development as a manufacturer of IO-Link device and master stacks as well as the iqInterface for development, testing and production will be represented at the SPS IPC Drives 2022 in Nuremberg this year and will present its new products iqLink, iqPDCT and iqInterface. You will find us at the PI joint booth in hall 5, stand 5-210.

23.05.2022

New functionality has been added

These modes will be included starting with iqInterface FW Release version 1.2.3.20 all iqInterfaces (Hardware Version 3.0 only) purchased early can be updated for a company additionally (chargeable).

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08.11.2021

iqMonitor Tool updated to Version 1.0.5.1

Process Data is showing in realtime

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31.08.2020

The list of development boards for Device und Master Reference Design: see menu "Products"

In our products you can found a suitable development boards for hardware and software design. If you are interested in, send a request.

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05.03.2020

iqDLL (C and C #) were updated with BLOB and firmware update functionality

If you are interested in, send a request.

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