Industry Products

IMB203 motherboard has an Intel Q45 Express chipset and Intel Core2 Quad processor.

SATELLAR combines TCP/IP-functionalities, a Linux platform for customer-specific applications, router, and a range of over 10 km.

NetAlly version 7.0 can shorten installation time periods by performing proper network assessments, detecting deficiencies and pinpointing where corrective actions and fine-tuning need to take place.

3DM-GX3-25 AHRS combines triaxial accelerometers, gyroscopes and magnetometers for tracking personnel and mobile assets, such as unmanned vehicles and robots.

IronHorse Worm gearbox line includes hollow shaft models in four frame sizes and six gear ratios from 5:1 to 60:1; constructed of cast iron one-piece housings, feature a C-flange input designed to change drive direction by 90 degrees. Mountable in any direction, except motor pointing up; available for same-day shipping.

Expanded line of SureStep, AutomationDirect’s open-loop stepper positioning system, now includes stepping motors in NEMA sizes 17, 23 and 34 to include bi-polar models; two new Advanced Programmable SureStep Drives with greater functionality and higher current capability were added plus three additional power supplies for SureStep drives and motors.

AutoSave Reports Module allows users to generate over 70 unique reports from historical data.

USB-2404-UI can be used to measure a variety of signal types, such as RTDs, thermocouples, load cells, and other powered sensors.

Optical encoder offers excellent dirt immunity, while delivering resolution of just 1 nanometer at up to 100 m/s for both linear and angle encoding applications.

Excel-A-Belt has an arched tooth profile with zero backlash which enables it to run longer, cleaner, and quieter.

Safety edges mount on the edge of large moving objects to provide an instantaneous warning signal to a control system when the object collides with a person or object in its path.

145MA can be incorporated in the knob of a joystick or a multifunctional handle for a shifter, or into a control panel.

SYSPEND allows operators to easily adjust HMI enclosures and devices to meet varying vertical and horizontal requirements.

The 3.81mm connectors provide the maximum degree of freedom for the design of signal terminations on the printed circuit board.

SCT Series protects pressure instruments in high temperature applications.

Automation Series low profile belt conveyors now have Pivot rotatable drives that can be quickly and easily rotated to almost any position as application requirements change.

Server connects PC based OPC-Client applications through standard Ethernet networks and the X-gateway to all major fieldbus networks.

VM-P016 combines all of the audio and video inputs required to build a complete network video server with a single mainboard, without the need to add additional video or audio capture cards or H.264 compression hardware.

Clutches feature a nickel-plated exterior and rotary seal to withstand wet, corrosive environments common to food and beverage processing applications.

ILC 170 ETH 2TX controller has two Ethernet ports, allowing easier networking for small applications.

IEC61850-3 compliant EKI-4564R can be interconnected with myriad devices, providing reliable consistency in power & energy applications.

Linear stages provide 5 g acceleration, 500 mm/s velocity, enhanced load capacity, and standardized, universal base mounting patterns.

AS5311 is ideal for position feedback of micro-actuators and an alternative to incremental optical encoders in harsh environments

Models include entry level In-Sight Micro 1100C, high performance 1400C, and high resolution 1403C model. All work with In-Sight Explorer version 4.3 software.

Chloritrol injects liquid sodium & calcium hypochlorite for treatment of municipal drinking water.

Series 8000 compact reed and electronic sensors are for sensing applications on round cylinders from 9/16” to 4” and tie-rod cylinders from 3/4” to 8” bore.

9901 chambers allow external mounting of level measurement and control instrumentation on process vessels.

GF90 measures dangerous, explosive and toxic gases that often flow at extremely varying and/or low levels.

UDA2182 Series Analyzer is now available with Russian, Turkish, Polish and Czech for Eastern Europe, plus French, German, Italian, Spanish and English.

QuickPanel enables Water/Wastewater companies to monitor, diagnose and maintain water assets and processes through flexible communication architectures.

MR-955 and MR-956 network security platforms use Cavium OCTEON Plus and OCTEON II Processors. Both have internal SATA II and CompactFlash storage, and support up to 8GB of DDR2 memory.

The InPro7100’s fast response time allows quick detection of process changes, leading to better process control.

Low profile power connectors are 30 percent smaller for when board space is at a premium and overall mating heights must be minimized.

GOT-5120TL, a 12.1” super-slim touch panel computer, supports an ultra low power CISC-based AMD LX800 500 MHz processor with fanless operation.

The sensors are constructed of heavy-duty 316 stainless steel, allowing them to withstand the recurring high-pressure washdowns, severe temperatures, and aggressive cleaning chemicals common in food and beverage applications.

ES2153 converts 16 DC current and 16 DC voltage single-ended analog inputs from various transducers and instruments for transmission to an Ethernet-based control network.

Tight shutoff and the long seal life capability of the POSI-SEAL A81 make it ideal for on/off, quarter-turn applications.

Shadow 8 can be used to guard multiple sides of a machine with only one pair of cables connected to a Wintriss Clutch/Brake Control (WPC) or to a Shadow 8 Control.

iFIX WebSpace enables full control and visualization capabilities over a company’s intranet or Internet system without the need to change or alter the iFIX application.

HG2405P-135 for WiFi, PCS, DCS, and custom applications is particularly efficient in minimizing the occurrence of multipath.

USB-2416 and USB-2416-4AO are 24-bit, analog input devices for voltage or temperature, with eight digital I/O lines and two counters.

STA is certified to IEC 61508: Parts 1, 2 and 3 by TÜV Rheinland for single use in Safety Instrumented Systems up to SIL 2.

SNAP PAC System family of programmable automation controllers, I/O, and accessories provides both wireless and wired Ethernet networking options.

AP50XX can be placed in-line anywhere between the transducer and the data acquisition system. Prices start at $210.

M-PULSe can now measure fluids accurately from as low as 0.06 cSt up to 1500 cSt, increasing its ability in multi-product hydrocarbon pipelines.

South African Instrumentation & Control, April 2009 Michael Brown’s Loop Signature column is ending in SA Instrumentation & Control magazine, and he had this to say: “I am still very frustrated by the lack of interest shown by the vast majority of process companies. To date, the only company that I know of that has instituted optimisation as a separate discipline is Sasol…The equipment is getting more and more advanced, but the base layers do not work any better. In my opinion the vast majority of sophisticated control systems like DCSs and PLC/SCADA systems, are, from the control point of view, really being used as man-machine interfaces.”

IronHorse worm gearbox line now includes hollow shaft models in four frame sizes, and six gear ratios from 5:1 to 60:1.

Stepping motors in standard NEMA sizes (17, 23, & 34) now include bi-polar models with output torques ranging from 61 oz-in. to 1291 oz-in.

HI 4050 weight controller is now available factory installed in a stainless steel NEMA 4x enclosure.

Mode selector allows one model to operate in many different applications, which simplifies selection and reduces inventory.

The availability of the BACnet protocol provides the openness and ability to use the Spyder controller with other devices or as standalone systems.

Sensors enable users to program, evaluate, process and display up to 255 distinct colors for precise performance geared to specific application needs.

MR2 encoders are compatible with brush DC, brushless slotless DC and brushless slotted DC motors of various sizes and ratios.

ELF3 and ELF4 are suitable for almost any presence detection application on conveyor lines, packaging machines, bin controls, and hands-free systems.

AspectFT is available in versions for projects from a small building stand-alone solution to an Enterprise version for large scale building applications.

FastPic5 Order Processing (OP) inventory management software now has a bi-directional interface with the SAP Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system.

PowerDNA can provide up to 150 analog inputs, 192 analog outputs, 288 digital I/O, 48 counter or quadrature channels, 72 ARINC-429 channels and/or 24 Serial or CAN-bus ports.

DGM-410 and DGM-410LCD mini programmable controllers have a GPS and a cellular transceiver to monitor industrial equipment.

LETS Version 3.4 can more accurately track overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in applications where production rate is dictated by machine configuration.

HART USB modem provides a communication link between an external HART master running on a desktop computer or notebook and the HART field device.

RLXIB-IHW Wi-Fi radios support optimized transportation of packets of data, serial encapsulation and Power over Ethernet.

G3GSM allows G3 operator interface products to communicate with remote and mobile operators via cellular technology.

OpenScale Operate service packages can help organizations better manage their communications infrastructure, potentially cutting costs by up to 20 percent.

FlowMaster covers the complete spectrum of flow measurement applications.

SMART devices have embedded calibration that is uploaded to the analyzer from the sensor at start-up, eliminating the need for field calibration.

Up to five GX units may be used in parallel to generate up to 1000 Watts of output power.

MyDay Web 2.0 user interface provides central access to the critical information ERP users need.

Enhancements include improved engineering functions supporting substation automation engineering and configuration using the IEC 61850 Substation Configuration Language.

These one-board cameras, with the compact dimensions of 46x46x15 mm, can be easily integrated into small devices and machines, and are thus of particular interest to system integrators and OEMs.

MINI is suitable for converting and isolating mV signals from shunt resistors.

XL devices offer up to 32 digital I/O per unit plus 3 analog inputs for maximum I/O capacity and minimized cabinet space.

Transient Blocking Unit (TBU) devices provide secure protection for power surge threats from lightning, technician error and factory floor mishaps.

The bCOM2-L8000 COM Express module and the mITX-945S-ED motherboard have the 1.6 GHz version of the Intel Atom processor for embedded applications.

ExI 1100 has been upgraded to 18 bit precision, or 262,144 position values per revolution.

DM5xx flat panel monitors are available as general purpose display, a UL listed Class I/Div 2 device or, with a purge system, as a Class I/Div. 1 monitor.