Dual Hand Control System aids in safe machine operation.

Dual Hand Control System aids in safe machine operation.

CSVs are 2-hand anti-tiedown controls with recessed actuation buttons and universal mount. Compact, self-contained controls are also offered in version for remote 2-hand, anti-tiedown operations. Low-stress models, suited for high-production applications, require 6 oz actuation force, lowering stress on worker's hands and wrists. Standard models require 18 oz actuation force. Devices also allow...

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Machine Control System offers plug-and-play functionality.

Machine Control System offers plug-and-play functionality.

FlashCNC(TM) allows hardware, software, and peripheral components to be upgraded without reengineering existing machine logic. System includes processor, 15 in. TFT XGA color flat panel touchscreen, digital machine interface, power cable, dual Ethernet ports, and preinstalled OpenCNC or WinMotion machine control software. Supporting up to 256 I/O and managing up to 10 axes of machine motion,...

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Controllers offer embedded ControlNet network connectivity.

CompactLogix 1769-L35CR and 1769-L32C feature front-accessible Network Access Port that speeds configuration, and integrated ControlNet port mounted on bottom for out-of-the-way cable installation. Model 1769-L35CR includes redundant media, supports as many as 30 local I/O modules, and offers 1.5 Mb programming memory. Suited for single media applications, Model 1769-L32C supports up to 16 local...

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Vertical Machining Centers offer high-speed CNC options.

Vertical Machining Centers offer high-speed CNC options.

Digital Model 104/D CNC, with 850 MHz Pentium III processor, uses menu system to capture part, tool, and position data. Existing part programs can be run without editing. Control offers integrated 10BaseT/100 Ethernet, 2 Gb data storage capacity, and 15 in. LCD display. GE Fanuc Series 18i MB5, with 5-axis capability, provides straightforward operator interface and interactive screens. Siemens...

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Step-Down DC/DC Converter has 100 -µA quiescent current.

Step-Down DC/DC Converter has 100 -µA quiescent current.

Model LT1977, with constant 500 kHz switching frequency, features Burst ModeÂ-® operation. It utilizes 60 V, 1.5 A, 0.2 ohm switch with associated control and logic circuitry integrated into single die. Converter operates within VIN range of 3.3-60 V, making it compatible with load dump or cold-crank conditions in automotive applications. Features include power-good flag with programmable...

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Control Panels stabilize vehicular air-ride suspensions.

Control Panels stabilize vehicular air-ride suspensions.

Pre-engineered LOAD-TAMER(TM) allows driver to adjust operating air pressure and response of vehicle's air-suspension system to reduce or eliminate fatigue, protect cargo from damage, and minimize wear on tires and other equipment. Each panel contains illuminated air-pressure gauge, self-relieving, knob-operated pressure regulator, and choice of switches. External pilot is available for remote...

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Control Panel monitors gas and fire hazards.

With 4 channels and 2 levels of alarm per channel, wall-mounted Gasmaster can monitor virtually any combination of flammable and toxic gas detectors, oxygen detectors, and fire detectors. Device displays all gas levels simultaneously on multilingual LED display, allowing full system status checks at a glance. Analog outputs and RS-485 digital communications allow unit to be connected to...

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CNC Unit provides integrated, open-architecture solution.

CNC Unit provides integrated, open-architecture solution.

Advantage 410 CNC combined operator console and matched 4- or 6-axis integrated amplifier/controller is suited for machine tool OEMs and retrofit applications. Modular unit includes 15 in. touchscreen and customizable operator controls. Equipped with mobile operator control pendant, product supports dynamic multi-block segmented look-ahead, forward and inverse kinematics, 5th axis programming...

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CNCs are suited for entry-level machine tools.

CNCs are suited for entry-level machine tools.

Series 0i-Model C, for 4-axis machines, features conversational part programming with Manual Guide i, which provides step-by-step, fill-in-the-blank programming and allows for single-screen machine operation. Probing screens allow programming tool setting and spindle probes without knowledge of G-code and without special macros. Operators can insert PC memory and LAN cards into PCMCIA slot in...

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CNCs suit high-speed machining applications.

Series 31i/32i can control up to 26/11 independent axes and execute up to 4/2 independent NC part programs simultaneously. Featuring 15 in. color LCD, controls include vertically-arranged soft keys and 15 languages. Built-in PMC CPU is a RISC-type unit that does sequencing for machine control, enabling up to 3 ladders to run independently. Series 31i/32i uses Error Correction Code and...

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