The Baumer CM50I.EC is a robust cubic sensor module featuring IP67 protection and multiple LED indicators for digital input, Ethernet port status, IO-Link, module status, network status, and power supply. It supports Ethernet and IO-Link communication interfaces and is compatible with EtherCAT, OPC UA, MQTT, and JSON protocols. The module includes a variety of connectors: Female M12 5-Pol A-coded, Female M12 4-Pole D-coded, Male M12 5-Pol L-coded (Supply input), and Female M12 5-Pol L-coded (Supply output). It operates on a 24 V DC power supply with a consumption of 0.18 A and can handle current supplies of US 16 A for master and sensors, and UA 16 A for actuators. Dimensions are 63 mm in width, 225 mm in height, and 36 mm in depth, weighing 470 g. The Baumer Sensor Suite software enhances its functionality. Links to the datasheet and operating manual are provided for detailed technical information.