SMA Technologie AG
Niestetal 34266  Germany
Jun 10, 2005 Sunny Beam communicates via radio transmission with up to 4 Sunny Boy inverters, allowing user to check status and yield of inverters from anywhere within home or office. Display shows daily performance, momentary output power, current day’s energy yield, and total energy yield. Daily energy yield of current month or last 31 days can be read out to PC or notebook using Sunny Data Control software. USB interface enables connection to any computer via standard USB cable.

AmpFlow, Inc.
Belmont, CA 94002
May 16, 2005 Microcontroller-based motor controller features multiple command input modes for use with radio control receivers or analog devices, such as industrial or gaming joysticks. Controller measures 7 x 5.5 x 1.5 in. and weighs 3.4 lb. Dual H-bridges enable full forward and reverse operation of 2 independent motors/wheels. Fitted with 8-gauge cables, it can be operated in open or closed-loop speed mode.

Honeywell, Inc., Industrial Automation & Control
Phoenix, AZ 85023
May 16, 2005 Experion™ Process Knowledge System R300 includes Series C optionally redundant process I/O family with vertical design. Embedded cyber security technology prevents denial of service attacks and message flooding at control level. Product also incorporates automated backup and restore product as well as integrated solution that automates complex procedures. By capturing and implementing best work practices, controller also helps reduce shut-down and start-up incidents.

Bosch Security Systems
Fairport, NY 14450 9199
May 10, 2005 Based on cross-platform, open connectivity standards, Building Integration System (BIS) provides unified point of control to manage one or multiple sites. Scalable building and enterprise management system seamlessly integrates physical and electronic security, access control, CCTV, fire systems, imaging, photo badging, and building management systems in open design with customizable HTML-based interface, which is accessible via Internet or intranet.

Linear Technology Corp.
Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
May 09, 2005 Equipped with processor interrupt logic and adjustable on/off timers, 8-pin LTC2950 delivers enable control for dc/dc converters. It is supplied in 2 versions, each of which operate over 2.7–26 V input, to accommodate positive or negative enable polarities. Suited for portable instruments and handheld products, controller has 6 µA supply current and withstands ±10 kV ESD strikes.

Omron Electronics LLC
Schaumburg, IL 60173
May 05, 2005 Digital E5_N series includes ¼ DIN E5AN, 1/8 DIN E5EN, and 1/16 DIN E5CN models, which combine 3-phase heater burnout detection, parameter masking, and 2-step programmer. Front panel design has 3-color, 11-segment LCD for process value interpretation. Controllers, sealed to IP66, have flat membrane front and accept analog inputs for extended functionality in pressure, flow rate, level, humidity, and rate control applications.

Beck, Harold, & Sons, Inc.
Newtown, PA 18940
May 02, 2005 Suited for large fan dampers typical of utility FD and ID applications, Group 22 Control Drive provides positioning of final control elements with resolution down to 0.1% of span. It is fully enclosed in weatherproof housing rated for service environments from -40 to +185°F. On-board control module feeds drive's motor windings directly, eliminating external motor starters and controls. Drive does not coast or overshoot, and will not overheat under continuous modulation.

D-M-E Company
Madison Heights, MI 48071-2383
Apr 29, 2005 Providing accurate alignment of plastic mold halves, Series IN2™ INovative INterlocks utilize interchangeable inserts, eliminating need to replace entire side interlock set during maintenance. Graphitic steel inserts are held in place with interference-fit design that retains them when interlocks are installed on mold. There are no coatings, which could peel away under severe conditions.

KineticSystems Co., LLC
Lockport, IL 60441-2200
Apr 22, 2005 Equipped with Windows XP OS, PowerPC-based V153 VXI single-width, C-size module offers 1.7 and 2.2 GHz clocking options, up to 1 GB bootable flash on secondary IDE, and up to 1 GB PC1600 DDR SDRAM. It also features one PMC expansion site and 2 Ethernet controllers that support 10BaseT, 100BaseTX, and 1000BaseT interfaces. Unit supports VXI Plug and Play Virtual Instruments Systems Architecture Library with included Resource Manager.

Addonics Technologies, Inc.
San Jose, CA 95131
Apr 22, 2005 Able to connect up to 4 external SATA hard drives, hot-swappable ADSA3GX4R-E is powered by SATA II ASIC, which provides embedded support for first-party DMA commands for Native Command Queuing and on-chip hardware RAID. Controller supports PCI-X and PCI Bus systems, providing 3 Gbps throughput rate per port for RAID or non-RAID external disk arrays storage applications. Attatched drives can be configured as RAID 1/0/1+0/1+S or as 4 individual drives.

Power Automation America, Inc. (formerly MachineMate, Inc.)
Fond du Lac, WI 54935-6174
Apr 22, 2005 With 17 in. wide x 20.187 in. high front panel, Model M267 Industrial Operators Station features 15 in. color TFT touch-screen that uses SVGA PC interface connector and PC mouse interface connector. Machine Tool Builders Panel devices are discrete switches, buttons, and lights interfaced through 50-pin, sub-D connector. Unit is also equipped with Manual Pulse Generator, which can be furnished as 24 V pulse generator or 5 V TTL encoder.

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
Malvern, PA 19355 2143
Apr 12, 2005 RCS-microPOS digital servo control reeling system is used to adjust primary arms relief cylinders to correct linear nip force on paper machine winders. Utilizing load cells to measure and control force, unit operates cylinders with full control of position, speed, and acceleration. Operation is carried out via digital inputs from PLC or directly from operators console, while force set value is generated either internally or from computer via Modbus.

Siemens AG
Munich D-80333  Germany
Apr 07, 2005 HMI Controls VS 720 display and process images from Simatic VS 720 vision sensors. Along with central operation, they enable visualization of live images, analysis of faulty test objects, display of image analyses, and archiving of results. Products utilize MS DCOM and ActiveX technologies and can sequentially display images from up to 4 vision sensors, differentiated according to good or fault. Up to 20 values can be displayed per vision sensor.

Linear Technology Corp.
Milpitas, CA 95035-7417
Apr 01, 2005 Low voltage Model LTC4216 allows safe insertion and removal of boards from live backplane. Together with analog current limit amplifier, electronic circuit breaker with adjustable response time provides dual level overcurrent protection. Adjustable soft-start circuitry limits rate of change of inrush at start-up. Offered in 10-lead MSOP and 12-lead DNF packages, Model LTC4216 meets demands of microprocessor systems with low voltage implementations.

Dart Controls, Inc.
Zionsville, IN 46077
Mar 22, 2005 Series 130 utilizes zero-speed detect and solid state dynamic braking circuits that eliminate contact arcing and failed braking problems. Zero-speed detect circuit also eliminates motor plug reversing problems. In case of power loss or emergency stop condition, cULus-listed control drops into dynamic brake condition, safely bringing motor to stop until power is reapplied and run condition is recognized. Unit is suited for vertical or horizontal mounting.

Toledo Integrated Systems
Holland, OH 43528
Mar 17, 2005 Model DPPlus basic integrates 4 die protection inputs, 8 programmable limit switches, brake monitor with brake test, motion detection, and job storage into an encoder-based package. Unit mounts in NEMA enclosure or in existing panel. Features include: batch, part, and stroke counters; alpha/numeric user programmed names; speed compensation; password protection; and press position display.

Escort Memory Systems, Inc.
Scotts Valley, CA 95066
Mar 10, 2005 High-frequency HF-0405 controller has compact design with integrated antenna and can read multiple tag protocols operating at 13.56 MHz. It handles data capture in material handling and work-in-progress applications and has IP67 NEMA rating. Three models are available: HF-0405-232-01, HF-0405-422-01, and HF-0405-485-01. Model GWY-01-TCP-01 Gateway creates multi-drop network of controllers with HF-0405-485-01.

Raymarine Inc.
Nashua, NH 03063
Mar 01, 2005 With range of up to 32 ft from base station, SmartController and S100 wireless remote controllers let users monitor vital information and maintain control of boat. SmartController includes instrument repeater and can be programmed with up to 8 user-defined pages that allow 1, 2, or 4 lines of text in addition to graphics. With 30 ft range, S100 offers similar features and incorporates 24 x 127 dot matrix screen that displays up to 2 lines of text.

Raymarine Inc.
Nashua, NH 03063
Mar 01, 2005 Suited for power boats up to 25 ft with SeaStar-type outboard hydraulic steering, SmartPilot S1000 features NMEA or SeaTalk input for GPS guidance and ability to troll at reduced speeds. Unit, controlled by wireless remote, lets anglers select to steer in straight line or to waypoint. Controller has ability to provide intelligent rate of turn relative to boat speed and provides 4 programmed fishing or trolling patterns: spiral, circle, zigzag, or cloverleaf.

Instron Corporation
Canton, MA 02021 1089
Feb 24, 2005 Designed for Series 3300 Electromechanical Instruments, TouchPanel Controller offers Quick Test mode for one-time tests and Method-Based Testing for structured, pre-configured test applications. Controller is suited for tension or compression tests, as well as routine established QC screenings of materials and components. Users can display results as pass/fail, table, or live graph. Test data can be transferred to memory stick and/or printed to local device.