Panel Meter uses application-specific input boards.
Press Release Summary:
Universal panel meter FD5000 offers up to 18 field-replaceable input boards. Able to connect to PC to process and control various data, modular 1/8 DIN unit provides alarms and analog outputs in addition to RS232 or RS485 communication functions. Unit has free power supply voltage of 90-264 Vac, 9-60 Vdc. Functions include Digital Zero, Hold, Peak Hold, and Comparison Output. Device accepts inputs from temperature probes, pressure transducers, and potentiometers.
Original Press Release:
Fuji Electric Unveils the New FD5000 Universal Panel Meter
Fuji Electric's FD5000 Universal Panel Meter is reliable, accurate, and low-cost.
March 28, 2003 -- Fuji Electric has developed the new FD5000, a highly-modular 1/8 DIN panel meter with up to 18 different field-replaceable input boards. No need to stock a variety of panel meters --simply install the appropriate input board for each process.
The FD5000 offers optional alarms and analog outputs, in addition to RS232 or RS485 communication functions. Easily connect the FD5000 to a PC to process and control various data.
The FD5000 accepts inputs from temperature probes, pressure transducers, load cells, strain gauges, potentiometers, pulse inputs, large voltage and current signals. This makes it ideal for demanding process applications such as Food, Textiles, and Automotive.
Features Include:
Free Power Supply Voltage: 90 to 264 VAC, 9 to 60 VDC
RS-232 or RS-485 Serial Communication Function
Digital Zero Function - Zeroes indication at any time
Hold Feature - Temporarily retains the indication
Peak Hold Function - Retains maximum or minimum value
Comparison Output Function - Relays output based on HI and LO setpoints
Analog Output Function - Scalable DC voltage or current output
The FD5000 is available immediately for shipment. Prices start at $149. As with all products sold by TTI, the FD5000 comes with free technical support from experienced application engineers.
