Pick-to-Light Module: PTF-I/O-1

PTF-I/O-1
85 mm x 50 mm
The PTF-I/O-1 module allows the integration of peripheral devices into existing Pick by Light systems. Four inputs/outputs are available with a short-circuit-proof 24V/700mA power with a maximum total current of 2 amperes.
This special module guarantees the control of peripheral devices even via the four inputs or outputs. These include, for example, the signal supply of acoustic signals, light barriers, sensors, actuators, signal lamps, PLC circuits and/or confirmation buttons.
More information: " Pick-to-Light - Picking method with compartment displays"
Why different names?
Pick by Light
With the method Pick by Light is about classic picking with the help of Pick by Light displays. Here the Pick by Light display shows the withdrawal quantity directly at the storage compartment. The system receives the acknowledgement of the withdrawal mostly by pressing a key on the module.
pick to light
The term is often misused and therefore often Pick by Light confused with. The Pick to Light method is a Multi-Order-Picking method that focuses on distributing articles that have just been picked to different orders. The method is used classically in a Pick by Cart system.
Put to Light
The Put to Light method clearly defines a distribution of goods to the target compartments. As a classic example, the replenishment in a flow rack (German: Durchlaufkanal) can be mentioned here.
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