As opposed to the 230 V primary side, circuit protection in the secondary circuit is often neglected. Another issue is that in the event of a failure of the 24 VDC voltage supply, standard mechanical ...
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The speed monitor DU110S from ifm electronic has been developed for safety-related minimum speed monitoring required, for example, for slip or V-belt monitoring. An application example is the industrial ...
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Repeaters are used for AS-Interface to enable the network cable run to be extended beyond 100 m. Galvanic separation of network segments and independent voltage supplies ensure stability and the 62 participants ...
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Ultrasonic sensors transmit and receive sound waves in the ultrasonic range. The object to be detected reflects the sound waves and the distance information is determined via time of flight measurement. ...
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Apps instead of complex programming Modern sensors offer more and more intelligent functions that can also be made available to the PLC via interfaces like IO-Link or TCP/IP. To use them, the PLC programmer ...
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Good reasons to use IO-Link
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The 2-axis inclination sensors from ifm electronic are designed for high measurement accuracies over the entire angular range up to 360°, with all functions configurable via IO-Link. Thanks to active ...
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Conveyor belts are used where materials need to be transported from A to B, e.g. in mining, cement, sand and gravel industries. A conveyor belt may get damaged by sharp-edged stones/materials or become ...
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Apps instead of complex programming Modern sensors offer more and more intelligent functions that can also be made available to the PLC via interfaces like IO-Link or TCP/IP. To use them, the PLC programmer ...
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The American President, Barack Obama, and the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, visited the exhibition stand of the ifm group of companies at the Hannover Trade Fair that took place in April. During ...
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On Wednesday, 20 January, ifm electronic South Africa held the official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of its new corporate headquarters in Pretoria. The entire staff complement of ifm South Africa ...
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The TR evaluation unit is a universal control and display unit for connection of PT100/PT1000 sensors (TT, TM and TS series). The evaluation unit automatically detects whether two-wire, three-wire or ...
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