TCP/IP Server Board interfaces I2C devices to Ethernet.
Press Release Summary:
Featuring embedded TCP/IP stack, FMod-TCP enables maximum of 127 devices to be connected to I2C network and accommodates I2C speeds up to 1 MHz. Devices available with I2C interface include temperature sensors, A/D and D/A converters, LCD drivers, video and audio switches, and memory ICs. FMod-TCP includes 19 digital I/O lines, 5 x 10-bit A/D inputs, UART serial interface, and Windows OS PC interface software.
Original Press Release:
Interface Your I2C Device to Ethernet!
Pittsford, NY. FMod-TCP is a TCP/IP server board that lets manufacturers and system integrators connect many types of I2C devices to an Ethernet network. Home appliances, industrial sensors and control systems can now be linked directly to an Ethernet network. The TCP/IP stack is embedded on the card, allowing it to be accessed from a standard web-browser or dedicated application.
I2C is a 2-wire serial data bus widely used between components and ICs in equipment such as cell phones, video and audio equipment and power supplies. Among the devices available with an I2C interface are temperature sensors, A/D and D/A converters, LCD drivers, video and audio switches and memory ICs. A maximum of 127 devices can be connected to an I2C network, with FMod-TCP as Master. I2C speeds of up to 1MHz can be accommodated.
FMod-TCP also has 19 useful digital I/O lines, 5 x 10-bit A/D inputs, and a UART serial interface. WindowsOS PC interface software is also included.
An FMod-TCP Starter Kit is also available which includes
o FMod-TCP board
o 2 UART to RS232 adapters (1 slave and 1 master)
o RJ45 cross-cable
o UART cable
o 5V power supply
o User manual
o CD-ROM with dedicated software and the default Java applet source code.
FMod-TCP is available from stock now from $232.00 (qty 1) from Saelig Co. Inc. Pittsford NY. info(5)saelig.com. The FMod-TCP Starter Kit is $299.00.
Direct Link: http://www.saelig.com/pr/fmod-tcp.htm
More: Alan Lowne, 585-385-1750 585-385-1768 fax info@saelig.com Saelig Company Inc, 1160-D2 Pittsford-Victor Road Pittsford, NY 14534 USA
