The major difference is the SCM5B41 is an input module and the SCM5B49 is an output module.
This means that.
The 5B41 module has its input on the isolated field side of the module connect to it through screw terminal blocks. The 5B41 module has its output on the system and power supply side of the module connect to it through ribbon cable connector (SCMPB01, SCMPB02, SCMPB05, and SCMPB06) or screw terminal blocks (SCMPB03, SCMPB04, and SCMPB07).
The 5B49 module has its output on the isolated field side of the module connect to it through screw terminal blocks.
The 5B49 module has its input on the system and power supply side of the module connect to it through ribbon cable connector (SCMPB01, SCMPB02, SCMPB05, and SCMPB06) or screw terminal blocks (SCMPB03, SCMPB04, and SCMPB07).
Keywords/Phrases: 5B, 5B module, 5B input module, 5B output module, 5B41, 5B49