What You Need When You Need the Machinery to Think and Do the Job
ALL-IN-ONE HMI AND PLC Perspecto CP TV merges an HMI and a PLC into one package. The CP TV offers an all-in-one solution for logic and visualization. It features five sizes of TFT touchscreens and a selection of ports: Ethernet (Modbus/TCP), CANopen, USB, RS-232 and RS-485. The IEC 61131-compatible software is the all-in-one development tool for logic programming and graphic screen editing. Wago 800/DIN-RAI www.wago.us
PAC AND DAQ AT PLC PRICES The Foxboro (PAC) System provides integrated hybrid control and data acquisition at the price of a PLC. It is built for installations with fewer than 3000 I/O points and marries high-density I/O modules with cost-effective redundancy options, energy efficiency, continuous analog, logic and sequential control, and secure data recording at point of measurement. Invensys Operations Management 703/724-7300 iom.invensys.com
NEW INDUSTRIAL PC SERIES The PS4000 Series offers extensive connectivity, high performance, energy-efficient processor options and quick and easy storage expansion. It features dependable disk-less operation, Windows XP Professional and Windows 7 Ultimate operating systems; quick and smooth high-speed processing with combinations such as Core Duo processors with Windows 7 and PCI Express expansion. Pro-face 800-289-9266 www.profaceamerica.com
HIGH-PERFORMANCE AUTOMATION CONTROLLERS The UNO-2184G is for applications requiring lots of graphical processing power; UNO-2174G is for industries requiring faster performance, but no 3D capabilities. The 2184G comes with an Intel Core i7-2655LE processor, and the 2174G has an Intel Celeron 847E processor. They can support up to 16G DDR3 RAM, a dedicated Intel HD graphics processor, and are fanless. Advantech 800/205-7940 www.advantech.com/ea
HIGH-END PLC AT LOW-END PRICE The Do-more H2 Series PLC offers features and performance of high-end PLCs for an economical price. Using DirectLogic DL205 hardware as a platform, it supports all base units, discrete and analog I/O modules available for the DL205 PLC, but with four times more program memory, nine times more data memory, and operates at speeds up to 20 times faster than current DL205 CPUs. Automation Direct 800-633-0405 www.automationdirect.com
SEAMLESS PC/PAC INTEGRATION The WinCPU seamlessly integrates with Mitsubishi's iQ Platform. It mounts directly to the back plane of the iQ-Series controller and is ideal for users who require synergy among high-level computing, multi-level processing and non-traditional control. It features a 1.66-GHz Atom processor and solid-state memory (SSD) and offers tight integration between control and computing technologies. Mitsubishi Electric Automation 847/478-2100 us.mitsubishielectric.com/fa/en
EMBEDDED PCS Multi-core enabled CX2000 devices are equipped with Intel processors. CX2000's housing concept combines a metallic basic housing with front panels made of a special screening plastic, and can handle environments with temperatures ranging from -25 °C to +60 °C. The basic CPU module has one DVI port, four USB ports and two independent Ethernet ports. Beckhoff Automation 952/890-0000 www.beckhoffautomation.com/cx2000/
HAZARDOUS-AREA PANEL-MOUNT HMIS Pepperl+Fuchs has received UL Class I Division 2, ATEX Zone 2 and IEC-Ex Zone 2 certification on its 15-in. and 19-in. industrial panel products, including the PC8200 series Panel PCs, and KM8200 and RM8200 Series remote monitors. Its stand-alone operator workstations are rated for General Purpose, Class I Division 2, Class I Division 1, ATEX/IEC-Ex Zone 2 and ATEX/IEC-Ex Zone 1. Pepperl+Fuchs 330/486-0002 www.pepperl-fuchs.us
LITTLE PC WITH BIG TEMPERATURE RANGE Valueline industrial PCs now include the VL BPC Mini, a miniature embedded box PC. The first model available is a wide-temperature version that operates between -40 ºC and +65 ºC (-40 ºF to 149 ºF). It has a fanless design in a compact, DIN rail-mountable package. In addition, it has high shock and vibration ratings, which makes it suitable for rugged applications. Phoenix Contact 800/322-3225 www.phoenixcontact.com
MULTI-TALENTED INDUSTRIAL COMPUTER NPE–X1000 is an industrial computer that can be used as a telemetry module, modbus gateway/proxy/router or an SNMP agent. It's a complete, ready-to-use platform, including hardware, installed Linux operating system, freeware tools and programming libraries for C/C++. There are eight serial ports (6 RS-232, 2 RS-485) and CAN, audio, HDMI, USB and Ethernet interfaces. Techbase +48 58 345-39-22 www.a2s.pl
DOUBLE-SPEED PACS Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5570 series PACs have enhanced memory and process capabilities that help enable seamless integration with motion drives. They have a 1-GB secure digital card and USB port, an on-board display for enhanced controller diagnostics and run-time information, and a new energy storage module that eliminates the need for lithium batteries. Rockwell Automation 414/382.2000 www.rockwellautomation.com
PLC MASTER MasterLogic PLCs can be deployed in a standalone mode without any human-machine interface. They can also be used as an additional controller with Honeywell's Experion Process Knowledge System (PKS) architecture, and are compatible with Honeywell's portfolio of process control systems. With integration, they can control multiple processes with one common operator interface. Honeywell Process Solutions 800/343-0228 www.honeywell.com/ps/hfs
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