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March 2005
Wago Ethernet controllers have additional functionality, which allows controlled access to the control and configuration data. The controllers are effectively protected against unauthorised access by ...

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Controller for DIN-rail mounting
March 2005
Johannesburg-based ASSTech Process Electronics & Instrumentation's German supplier, JUMO, is offering a high-performance DIN-rail mount controller, the JUMO iTRON DR100. Configurable as a 2-state controller ...

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Amplifier and multiplexer board
March 2005
The PCLD-789D from ProMicro is a front-end, signal conditioning and channel multiplexing daughterboard designed for use with analog input ports. It multiplexes 16 differential input channels into a single ...

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High-performance controllers
March 2005, Temperature Controls
Temperature Controls, sole SA agents for RKC, is offering its new range of high performance controllers, the FB Series. The process controller has a more advanced Brilliant II PID, auto tuning, advanced ...

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Intelligent process controllers
March 2005
Failure in the production process is often due to burnt out elements, stress as a result of thermal expansion in the startup phase or processes overheating or suddenly stopping. These are generally ...

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Servo motor controller and encoder cards
March 2005, Centurion Micro Electronics (CME)
Advantech's PCI-1240 4-axis stepping/pulse-type servo motor control card is designed for general-purpose extreme motion applications. The PCI-1240 is a high-speed 4-axis motion control card for the PCI ...

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PLC upgrade supports legacy code
February 2005, Anytech
For many years Control Technology Inc (CTi) has been the preferred engineering company responsible for the design, manufacturing and support of the many 'specialty modules' for the TI505 series PLC range ...

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Mini-PLC with logging facility
February 2005, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure
Until recently standard micro PLC units did not offer the option of data logging. Vangard Digital has now developed a mini-PLC with a logging facility, providing a low-cost solution for combined data ...

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High performance inline controller
February 2005, Phoenix Contact
The ILC 370 ETH 2TX-IB is the newest addition to the modular and compact inline controller product range from Phoenix Contact. In this product family, control intelligence is directly integrated into ...

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PC-based engine testing system
February 2005, Centurion Micro Electronics (CME)
When vehicle engines arrive at an automobile assembly plant, production engineers test a statistical sample of their delivery as part of the quality control process. Engineers make many measurements on ...

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Fanless IP65 panel PC in stainless/aluminium
February 2005
MPL, based on its Packaged Industrial-PC family (PIP), is offering what it believes is a unique Panel PC range (Panel-PIP). Without a fan or air vents, the product is flexible and expandable for essentially ...

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Old DCS replaced with modern equipment in little time
February 2005, Yokogawa South Africa
Foskor Richards Bay is a major chemical company in South Africa that supplies 14% of all the phosphoric acid that is traded internationally. The company currently produces 720 kilotonnes per annum of ...

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Multisensor controller
February 2005, PREI Instrumentation
The new Hach SC 100 controller from PREI Instrumentation can accept any two sensors from Hach's family of compatible digital sensors - in a mix-or-match arrangement - to monitor pH, ORP, conductivity, ...

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Home-grown South African PLC
January 2005, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
The Maxiflex process automation suite provides a fully integrated suite of application solutions for industrial applications with many cost saving benefits

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Environmental chamber controller
January 2005, Protea Automation Solutions
Eurotherm's Model X26 controller accurately controls temperature and humidity and is designed for climate simulation, component testing, ceramic drying rooms and plant growth chambers. Fifty customer ...

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Decentralised IP20 I/O modular PLC concept
December 2004, CBI-electric: low voltage
The Melsec ST (slice-type terminal) series with an IP20 protection rating and modules that are just 12,6 mm wide can be configured precisely for the needs of any application by plugging together the required number of 'slices' in the head station

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Front-access fanless PC with PCI extensions
December 2004, Centurion Micro Electronics (CME)
Advantech is offering its UNO-3062, a Pentium III grade, front-access fanless PC, which comes with two PCI extensions. The UNO-3062 features a rugged and field-proven design offering dual power inputs ...

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GPIB interface PCI-bus card
December 2004
The PCI-1670 from ProMicro is a high performance PCI-bus card with a GPIB interface. The card is fully compatible with IEEE 488.1 and 488.2 standards with its PCI 2.1 bus specification. With two driver ...

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12-bit high-speed multifunction DAS card
December 2004
A powerful high-speed multifunction DAS card for the PCI bus is available from ProMicro. The PCI-1712/L features a 1 MHz 12-bit A/D converter, an onboard FIFO buffer storing up to 1 Ksamples for A/D, ...

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TTL I/O for universal 3,3 V and 5 V system
November 2004, Westplex
Addi-Data is offering two new TTL boards for the PCI bus that can be used for controlling and monitoring tasks in 3,3 V and 5 V systems. The PCI boards APCI-1648 and APCI-1696 are equipped with a 74HCT ...

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