New vortex flowmeter from Krohne October 2006, KROHNE Krohne's Optiswirl is a range of vortex flowmeters with integrated pressure and temperature compensation. The 4070C model reliably measures operating, normal volumetric and mass flow of conductive and ...
Serial converter for mission-critical environments October 2006 Advantech's OPT8FP is an 8-port RS422 to RS232 converter connection box with 2500 V d.c. isolation protection. Supporting up to 1,2 km and a baud rate of 230,4 Kbps when transferring RS422 signals, it ...
ADAM-4000 sensor-to-computer interface units October 2006 Advantech's ADAM-4000 series modules are compact, versatile, sensor-to-computer interface units designed for reliable operation in harsh environments. Their built-in microprocessors, encased in rugged ...
Advantech's cost-effective CAN and CANopen interfaces September 2006 Advantech's PCI-1680U is a 2-port universal PCI communication card with optical isolation protection of 1000 V d.c. The PCI-1680U offers a cost-effective solution for the connectivity of the controller ...
Ethernet modules for direct input-to-output communication September 2006, Allpronix Ethernet modules manufactured by Acromag can be used to link inputs to outputs without a PLC, PC or master CPU. Sensor inputs (for example six channel 4-20 mA, 0-10 V d.c, thermocouple, RTD or 12 digital ...
Maintaining healthy IT assets September 2006, Moore Process Controls Over the past several years, there have been two significant trends in the industrial marketplace. Firstly, control system vendors are using more Ethernet-based communication networks and Microsoft operating ...
Software for data exchange with Profibus slaves September 2006, Innomatic The new Profibus Master Simulator is a combination of a UART adapter and the Profibus Master Simulator Software. The Profibus Master Simulator is an easy-to-use software for data exchange with Profibus ...
CANopen right choice in 'mission-critical' applications September 2006, Schneider Electric South Africa Company environments are constantly changing due to the pressure from competition and the need for profitability. It is critical that companies take advantage of opportunities as they present themselves. ...
Developments from Hirschmann advance industrial networking September 2006 Hirschmann Automation and Control is offering the managed switches of the Rail, MICE, PowerMICE and MACH 4000 product families, together with industrial profiles which are special software packages. These ...
Industrial Ethernet switches for harsh and complicated applications September 2006, Centurion Micro Electronics (CME) One of the latest products in Advantech's line of industrial Ethernet switches, the EKI-6538, has just been released. The EKI-6538 is equipped with eight 10/100Base-TX Ethernet ports and built-in advanced ...
Profibus sub-D connectors now with EPIC branding September 2006 The range of Lapp EPIC industrial connectors has now been extended to include a full range of sub-D connectors suitable and certified by Profibus both internationally and locally. EPIC has been a range ...
Realtime data and the power of integration August 2006, Rockwell Automation In the Rockwell Automation Integrated Architecture, data is born in a format that seamlessly moves throughout the plant floor and business systems
Ethernet comms for all Technosoft intelligent drives August 2006 Technosoft has announced that all its drives can now communicate with a host via an Ethernet network through the auxiliary Ethernet/RS232 adapter module, using the UDP/IP protocol.
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Remote I/O solution enables Modbus system integration August 2006, Training & Education When a user wishes to use scada/PLC/DCS hardware as a complete remote input/output (I/O) solution, Advantech's Adam-4000 Modbus series provides a solution. The range includes analog inputs, thermocouple ...
Open standard predicted to dominate industrial networks August 2006, Schneider Electric South Africa, Information Security The standards-based Industrial Ethernet will come to dominate virtually every area of industrial network communications, even those where end users are presently satisfied with their fieldbus and similar ...
New interpreter for AS-Interface August 2006, Siemens South Africa, Information Security Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) now offers a new DP/AS-i Link Advanced for simple linking of the communication networks of Profibus and AS-interface. The routers in accordance with AS-i Spec. 3.0 ...
Why take risks with your control network? August 2006 Contemporary Controls offers three new managed features to safeguard against risks to control networks. "The reason being," says R&D manager Bennett Levine, "that the popularity of Ethernet employed in ...