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Mountable Copper BusBars are UL listed.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:30:05 -0500

Offered in variety of sizes and hole patterns, BURNDY® BusBars are suited for use as common ground point in data center, central office, or power system. They come with insulators, stainless steel mounting brackets, and assembly bolts. Customizable units include 12 and 24 in. undrilled models, which can be custom drilled in field. Two models from series can be mounted either vertically or horizontally to equipment rack used to support computer equipment.

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PROFINET-IRT Interface features Siemens ERTEC-200 processor.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:42:10 -0500

Combining Profinet interface with IRT functions according to Class C standard, Anybus-S Profinet-IRT interface includes analog/digital components and 2-port real-time switch. Integrating 2 SC-RJ fiber optic connectors for physical network connection, embedded communication module features dual-port RAM-based hardware and software interface, with interchangeability facilitated by 16-pin RJ11 connector. Fiber optic transmission enables high immunity to EM disturbances.

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Power Distribution Terminal Blocks range from 63-160 A.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:32:17 -0500

Consisting of single or multiple busbars with wire screw connections, POLM Series offers current handling capacities of 63, 100, 125, and 160 A. Each busbar can accept 7-15 wires depending on model. Fully insulated housing covers, made from UL 94V0 polycarbonate, can be removed for access to wiring. Modules can be mounted onto standard DIN rails found in most control system and electrical cabinets, or directly mounted onto panel.

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Power Bus System includes wrap around EMI shield.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 08:41:06 -0500

Intended for data centers, industrial, and commercial applications, Powerwave Bus System(TM) with Tough Rail Technology(TM) features 225 and 400 A continuous rail system and 80-150 A vertical drop down power distribution connections. Modular, pre-engineered system also includes integrated Wavestar(TM) technology, which provides intelligent monitoring and communications.

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Long Distance Virtualization extends between data centers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:40:03 -0500

Virtual Fiber technology enables lossless and secure communications over IP and Metro Ethernet, while Virtual Wire provides transparent Layer 2 connectivity with end-to-end flow control, dynamic packet resizing, and control over bandwidth reallocation. Built on ASE3300 platform, both enable migration of virtual machines and storage across IP and Ethernet WANs. They are designed for enterprises and cloud computing/disaster recovery service providers.

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Network Appliance supports fiber/copper dual-port 10G card.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:29:56 -0500

Based on Intel G41 Express chipset, Model CAR-3000 1U rack-mount communication appliance supports various Intel® CPUs. It also supports dual-channel DDR3 1333/1066 memory up to 4 GB, 3.5 in. or 2 x 2.5 in. SATA HDD or SSD, and up to 6 GbE RJ45 onboard ports with 2 software controlled bypass segments. Expansion is enabled by PCI-E x8 interface, while fiber and copper port connections include dual-port 10G readiness. Several 2 x 16 pixel character LCD display module options are available.

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Panel Interface Connectors include over 30 configurations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:36:49 -0500

ZIPport(TM) panel interface connectors mount on outside of electrical control panel boxes and act as pass-through connections, allowing operator to interface with PLCs and other programmable devices without opening control box. Units include standard reset 3 A circuit breaker and are available with single/duplex/GFCI power outlets as well as no-power option. Designed for frame sizes 6-48, communications connectors available include D-sub, RJ45, RJ12, USB, Ethernet, and Data Highway.

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High-Density LC Adapters feature multiport dust shutter.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:37:20 -0500

Duplex and Quad LC Adapters include modularized multiport dust shutter providing dust as well as eye protection for Class III A and lower lasers. Units offer secure panel mount latching and are compatible with T.I.A. FOCIS 10B duplex and quad panel cutouts, allowing users to double connection densities using existing simplex or duplex SC adapter panel cutouts, respectively. Available in MM, SM, and APC, products meet UL 94 V-0 flammability requirements and are RoHS compliant.

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USB Dongle enables DECT/CAT-iq communications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:30:01 -0500

Based on SiTel chipsets SC14450 and LMX4180, DECT/CAT-iq 2.0 USB dongle supports CAT-iq 1.0/2.0 features, 4 audio lines via USB interface, DECT 6.0, and firmware updates via USB as well as utilizes existing Windows/Linux drivers. Unit enables developers to add cordless telephony to VoIP-enabled broadband gateways, IP PBXs for SMB applications, wired IP telephones, set-top boxes, and PCs. Included SDK simplifies host integration of dongle support.

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Cable Connectors target industrial machinery systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 10:14:08 -0500

Offering NFPA compliant components, SOFTPower Cable Connectors provide factory prewired molded-to-cable assemblies that deliver portable and modular power for industrial machinery. Environmentally sealed units prevent ingress of dust, water, and other contaminants. Using SOFTPower Cable Assemblies in lieu of conduit, dual-rated TC/STOOW cables eliminate need for raceways or cable trays, and provide crush and impact resistance of metal clad cable.

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Assemblies combine multiple feedthroughs on single plate.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:40:22 -0500

Custom-designed and fabricated Portplate Assemblies come fully assembled with pre-tested multiple feedthroughs. Plates can house variety of connector densities and counts, as well as mating connectors and fiber optic bulkheads. Provided with or without connectors, assemblies offer full strain relief and are available in 6-48 in. dia sizes. Finished, ready-to-pump plates accommodate mixed configurations including those from Ductorseal®, Studseal(TM), Optiseal(TM), and Potcon(TM) product families.

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Adjustable Brackets facilitate wiring system installation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 08:40:17 -0500

Adjust-to-Fit(TM) adjustable wall and floor brackets accelerate installation of MODEX(TM) prefabricated and modular wiring systems by addressing challenges of on-site design modifications. There are 16 and 24 in. adjustable wall brackets that can support up to 3 electrical box positions; adjustments can be made for stud width and box positioning. Also, adjustable floor bracket offers several different box configurations; box height can be adjusted from 6-20 in.

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Busbar System accepts variety of terminal connectors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:30:14 -0500

Compatible with wide range of slide-on terminal connectors, ASI busbar system is available in 2- and 3-level models that are offset to ensure wiring is separated. Each terminal features color-coded insulator to identify wire capacity of connection. Busbars are offered in 1 m length, which can be cut to any size, with up to 3 units held together by insulating holder.

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Busbar Power System offers reduced assembly time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 08:33:53 -0500

Finger-proof CROWN LINE bus bar system consists of extruded profile holding 2 solid copper conductors; power is supplied to conductors using quick connect color-coded RAPID LOCK right angle sockets. Option to vary conductor thickness provides flexible design up to 2 m in length, with ability to pre-form conductors to fit into awkward envelopes, thereby maximizing available space for essential equipment. Circuit breaker connector can be mated to busbar at any location along its length.

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Mobile Phone Attachment promotes pedestrian/vehicle safety.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:35:11 -0500

DSRC inter-vehicle communication attachment for mobile phones allows pedestrians to exchange location information with vehicles. Compatible with GPS, it can send positioning data via DSRC as well as transmits information to mobile phone via UART when DSRC data packet from vehicle is received. Acceleration and magnetic sensors are included as are front and back antennas to prevent radio attenuation caused by human body.

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Busbar is available with 10, 20, or 30 connection points.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 24 Nov 2008 07:45:42 -0500

Employing push-on type connections, Tab-Type Busbar comes with heavy-duty, GF nylon base and ¼ in. stainless steel connection posts. It accepts ¼ in. push-on and blade-receptacle-type terminals and can be mounted horizontally, vertically, or upside down. Each connection point is rated up to 20 A at 12 Vdc with maximum load of 120 A for busbar. Suited for electrical power distribution and grounding applications, busbar is also offered with optional Protective Insulator Kit.

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Wiring Assemblies target commercial electrical contractors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 07:47:00 -0500

Suited for projects with repetitive installations such as hotels, office buildings, and condominiums, P&S PlugTail Power(TM) Pre-Fabricated Wiring Assemblies offer simple installation, with no vertical measuring necessary for floor brackets which slide under sill plate. Wall brackets screw directly to studs. Assembly system includes floor or wall brackets with one- or two-gang openings, pre-installed boxes and pre-installed mud rings available in 5/8 or ¾ in. rise.

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Profinet I/O Interface targets small automation devices.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 07:51:52 -0500

Anybus-IC for Profinet IO embedded single-chip interface features microprocessor with Ethernet controller and Profinet I/O device software stack in 9 cm<sup>2</sup>, 32-pin dual in-line housing. Requiring 5 V supply, it functions as standard I/O device and supports Profinet conformance class A, with up to 144 bytes of input and output data permitted. For microcontroller-based devices, it is connected via serial TTL interface, and for those without, includes shift register interface.

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NEMA Wiring Device features cage clamp like termination system.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:40:58 -0500

Available in 15 and 20 A straight-blade configurations, Clamp-Lock(TM) design utilizes color-coded cam levers to open and snap-close chambers that accept conductors, simply using finger pressure. Specification- and hospital-grade devices require no tools for insertion and no re-torquing is necessary due to constant clamping force. Device includes 2 fast-travel assembly screws; long, deep funnels to aid in precise insertion of wires; and self-centering external cord grip.

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Power Connectors suit industrial wiring installations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:41:39 -0500

Protected against ingress of dust, water, and other contaminants, SOFTPower series is comprised of environmentally sealed connectors able to withstand harsh environments. Factory prewired molded-to-cable connectors provide portable and modular power for industrial machinery. Offering NFPA-compliant components that help reduce maintenance activities and downtime, products meet crush and impact resistance requirements of type (MC) metal clad cable.

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