AS-Interface Gateways and Scanners connect to PLCs.

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Model VBM-CLX-DM AS-Interface scanner module supports Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLC platform, and provides commissioning via 2 push buttons, LEDs, and LCD display. I/O data and status information are mapped in PLC processor's I/O data, and Analog Profile v7.3 is built-in. Powered by PLC, AS-Interface Gateways and Scanners offer removable-terminal connections and RS-232, PLC, or push-button programming. Displays indicate network status and provide diagnostics.



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Pepperl+Fuchs' AS-Interface Gateways and Scanners Seamlessly Connect to Allen-Bradley PLCs



TWINSBURG, OH - Pepperl+Fuchs AS-Interface Gateways and Scanners are engineered to seamlessly connect with and support Allen-Bradley's MicroLogix, ControlLogix, PLC 5, SLC500 and CompactLogix platforms.

Powered by the PLC, they offer removable-terminal connections and easy RS-232, PLC or push-button programming. Advanced LED or LCD displays provide easy visual indication of network status, as well as advanced diagnostics for easy troubleshooting.

The VBM-CLX-DM is Pepperl+Fuchs' newest AS-Interface scanner module to support the ControlLogix PLC platform. This module provides fast, easy commissioning via two push buttons, LEDs and an LCD display. I/O data and status information are mapped in the PLC processor's I/O data. Analog Profile 7.3 is built-in as standard, and extended addressing is possible.

Pepperl+Fuchs is a world leader in the design, manufacture and application of high quality factory and process automation products and services. Pepperl+Fuchs pioneered the development of proximity sensors 45 years ago, and has set the standard for innovation and quality ever since.

For more information contact: Pepperl+Fuchs, 1600 Enterprise Parkway, Twinsburg, OH 44087; (330) 486-0001; fax: (330) 405-4710; sales@us.pepperl-fuchs.com; am.pepperl-fuchs.com.

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