Gateway interfaces to over 350 devices.
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Combining FieldServer driver library with gateway design, FieldServer FS-B3510 offers 4 serial ports and two 10/100BaseT Ethernet ports that enable connection to PC for downloading configuration changes. LonWorks port enables user to interface to multiple devices, bringing them all into common network. Utilizing over 75 protocols, FS-B3510 offers 1,000 point capacity, hot standby capability, and internal diagnostics for communication and connectivity problems.
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FieldServer Technologies Introduces New FS-B3510
New generation gateways provides proven interoperability solutions to building automation and process control industries
October 12, 2004 - FieldServer Technologies, the leading manufacturer of gateways, today launched the new FS-B3510 FieldServer, the interoperability solution for system integrators in the building automation and process control industries. The FS-B3510 brings together the proven, powerful FieldServer driver library with the latest in gateway design. This unique, powerful FieldServer packs features demanded by our customers into a compact user friendly package:
o Plenty of connectivity -- four serial ports (2 RS-232 and 2 RS-485), two 10/100BaseT Ethernet ports plus a LonWorks port enables the user to interface to multiple devices bringing them all into a common network.
o Access to largest driver library in the industry - ability to interface to over 350 different devices utilizing over 75 different protocols.
o Dual Ethernet ports - enables the integrator to connect a PC for downloading configuration changes without disturbing the system connections and without the additional cost of an external hub.
o Powerful internal diagnostics - proven diagnostic software enhances the ability to diagnose communication and connectivity problems
o 1000 point capacity -- upgradeable to 10,000 points.
o Hot Standby capability -- for redundancy required by integrators in certain mission critical applications.
o DIN rail mounting option -- plus the standard desktop, wall-mount and panel mount feature.
o LED indicators -- for power, system error, configuration error, plus serial and Ethernet communications.
"The new FS-B30 Series brings together all the features requested by our users over the years we have been providing an interoperability solution", said Richard Theron, FieldServer Manager. "The multiple serial port feature allows for a serial-to-serial interface, or to bring multiple serial products to an Ethernet, LonWorks or ControlNet network."
The compact FS-B30 package can be mounted anywhere the integrator needs to provide interoperability. Custom configuration is available to make startup and commissioning easier and faster. All FS-B30 products are backed by the proven FieldServer Technical Support team.
About FieldServer Technologies
FieldServer Technologies, a wholly owned division of Sierra Monitor Corporation based in California, designs and markets a broad line of devices that enhance communication between various instruments, systems, machines and other devices that utilize non-compatible data protocols. The FieldServer combined with the extensive driver library makes the perfect package to achieve interoperability. For more information about FieldServer Technologies, please visit its Web site at www.fieldserver.com
For further information contact Stephen R. Ferree, Vice President of Marketing, FieldServer Technologies, 1991 Tarob Court, Milpitas, CA 95035, 408-262-2299., toll free: 888-509-1970, EMail: sferree@fieldserver.com
