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Using SmartStix™ I/O with MiniOCS

From Horner APG
 

 

The combination of a MiniOCS and SmartStixTM I/O enables a wide variety of possible applications. These include but are not limited to: Packaging, Material Handling, Test Equipment, Small Industrial Machines, Pump Stations, Motion Control, Pick and Place, Assembly, Water Treatment, Extruders, RTU, SCADA, Process Monitoring, Distributed Control, Injection molding, Process Control, Trash Compacting, Counting/Timing, and much more.

This combination has many advantages including: Compact size, Affordable price, Ideal for standalone or network applications, Wide range of I/O and network options, Easy to setup and operate.


Product Announcements
Horner APG - SmartStix™ Fieldbus I/O
SmartStix™ Fieldbus I/O is a new terminal-block style I/O for use with DeviceNet™ or PROFIBUS™ networks. SmartStix I/O can be used with a programmable controller, industrial... (read more)
Horner APG - SmartStix™ I/O, Terminal-Block Style I/O
SmartStix™ I/O is a new terminal-block style I/O for the Operator Control Station (OCS). It can be used to expand the I/O capacity of any OCS and it is very cost effective as remote digital I/O. (read more)
Acromag, Inc. - Network I/O
Acromag's network I/O products provide a variety of remote I/O and distributed control solutions on many of the popular fieldbuses. Analog and discrete I/O modules interface sensors and actuators to... (read more)
Electromate - Announcing Galil's RIO-47100 Remote I/O Controller
The RIO-47100 is an intelligent input and output controller for the Ethernet and can communicate with multiple devices including Galil's DMC-40x0 Ethernet motion controllers. (read more)
Acromag, Inc. - New inch-wide Ethernet I/O modules interface
16 discrete I/O and perform counter/timer functions. Acromag expands its BusWorks® I/O series with new Model 989EN high-density Ethernet discrete I/O modules providing pulse counters with timers,... (read more)
Hsiang Cheng Electric Corp. - RTU - Taiwan Made
In combination of types of DTU with same cards and module configuration fulfill the different requirements of small distribution to large substation or any generation stations. DTU 2000 series comes... (read more)

Topics of Interest
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