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Product Showcase: Wireless - Communications & Radio Modems

Find wireless communication and network products, including Ethernet and serial bridges, switches, and modems for the industrial automation and process control industry from various suppliers and manufacturers.

		ProSoft releases EtherNet/IP-enabled 802.11n Industrial Hotspot - 05/14/12 Embedded diagnostics provide real-time monitoring of wireless network health which reduces troubleshooting time and may prevent costly system shutdowns.

		Siemens SCALANCE™ Family - Build an Ethernet Infrastructure for Your Industrial Application Now that Ethernet is being employed on a wider basis in factory automation, it is imperative that Ethernet deliver these same characteristics. Siemens has listened to the market and has responded by introducing its latest generation of Industrial Ethernet infrastructure products - SCALANCE™.

		Industrial Wireless Access Point – AWK-1100 Moxa’s New AirWorks AWK-1100 Gives Industrial Networking Applications an Easy Jump to Wireless. NEW AWK-1100, an Industrial IEEE 802.11g wireless product that can be used as an AP, bridge, or AP client. The AWK-1100 is designed to be used with Ethernet switches and other Ethernet-ready devices to provide ready access to a wireless LAN.

		Wireless EtherNet/IP for ControlLogix ProSoft Technology’s new inRAx Wireless EtherNet/IP Communication Module acts as a wireless bridge, enabling remote connectivity between a ControlLogix processor and 802.11 wireless devices including: PCs, Laptops, radio modems such as the RadioLinx® Industrial Hotspot™, and other MVI56-WA-EIP modules.

		Wireless HART Multidrop Communication Gateways ProSoft Technology’s new ProLinx 6000 Wireless HART Gateways use a digital HART to wireless interface to bring high-speed connectivity to HART field devices and enable the sharing of data between these devices over-the-air.

		ProLinx Stand-Alone Gateways Offer Wireless and Multi-Port Serial and Ethernet Solutions ProSoft Technology’s ProLinx line of stand-alone protocol gateways are specially developed as inter-network communication solutions for industrial automation applications. These gateways function to bridge the gap between dissimilar protocols, controllers, and networks and are used for both Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). With over 60 protocols, ProSoft Technology can be the ideal solution for any application looking to create a scalable, efficient network.

		MACTek Releases XP BULLET WirelessHART Adapter - 05/04/12 The FM certified XP model can be used in hazardous areas with both analog and HART-enabled devices.

		Weidmuller announces wireless Industrial Ethernet modem - 03/13/12 WLAN wireless Ethernet modem is IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible in both the 2.4 GHz or 5.8 GHz bands and it can be used as an access point, bridge or client.

		Iridium announces Core 9523 transceiver for satellite communications - 03/09/12 Smaller than a credit card, Core 9523 reduces the size and cost of building devices around the embedded global satellite communications technology from Iridium.

		Murrelektronik announces MIRO GSM remote access system - 03/05/12 MIRO GSM provides current machine operating conditions through short text messages via a cellphone.

		Apprion announces IONizer Connect wireless data communications - 02/19/12 IONizer Connect provides real-time communication between data points in the network, and has functions for interfacing and backhauling data from legacy sensors.

		Connect One announces Commercial-Grade Nano WiReach WiFi - 01/23/12 Commercial-grade modules deliver wireless connectivity for in-building or climate-controlled areas in a narrow temperature range (-10ºC to 65ºC).

		Premo releases 3DC15-HF 3D-coil isotropic magnetic antenna - 12/14/11 The antenna has a high surface resistance NiZn ferrite core material (>10Mohm/mm) and low initial permeability to work at high frequency.

		Apprion Introduces ION QuickStart wireless Kit - 12/06/11 Starter kit enables companies to incrementally build their wireless application infrastructure or extend wireless controls within a facility.

		MicroStrain announces wireless gateways - 12/06/11 MicroStrain announces two base stations.

		Moore Industries introduces WNM Wireless Network - 12/02/11 WNM provides wireless communications between field sites that are up to 30 miles apart, and can act as a repeater for a virtually unlimited transmission range.

		Advantech Releases EKI-6331AN Wireless Access Point - 11/30/11 EKI-6331AN provides three times higher data rates than 802.11a devices and provides a reliable 5GHz wireless connectivity.

		Aaxeon releases APX-3100 2.4GHz access point - 11/23/11 APX-3100 supports higher throughput and features a 600mW radio for faster communication and longer reached distances than its 802.11g solution.

		eWON goes 3G with 2005CD cellular connection - 11/09/11 The 2G (GPRS/EDGE) version of its 2005CD industrial router is to be replaced by a new 3G (UMTS) version, at the same price

		Xenon Announces T925 Wireless Cellular Controller - 10/26/11 The T925 connects remote equipment through cellular networks. It works with AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, Midwest Wireless, Cellular One and 16 international carriers.

		Deeter introduces Wireless Modbus Gateway - 10/06/11 The Wireless Modbus Gateway connects a Deeter Wireless Sensor network to a Modbus network via an RS485 port in slave mode.

		SoftDEL announces Aerodel Designer Wireless Planning Tool - 09/19/11 Aerodel Designer makes wireless site surveys easy and efficient.

		Banner introduces SureCross MultiHop Radios - 08/24/11 SureCross MultiHop wireless sensor networks typically consist of one master radio, but may include many repeater and slave radios.

		FieldServer Gateway Links Wireless Devices to Building Automation - 08/01/11 Gateway enables Point Six wireless devices to interface with open building automation protocols including BACnet, LonWorks, Metasys N2, Modbus and SNMP.

		ProSoft Technology Announces Smart Switch for Ethernet Radios - 07/28/11 With Smart Switch, Ethernet radios are able to intelligently route packets over the network, managing the wireless network like a standard Ethernet switch.

		Quatech announces Airborne 802.11 b/g Access Points - 07/27/11 Access Points enable M2M equipment to become the center of a self sufficient WiFi network, allowing access to equipment data or resources from WiFi-enabled devices.

		Connect One announces Nano WiReach SMT WiFi Module - 07/12/11 Nano WiReach SMT offers secure Internet protocols for up to eight WiFi users in its router or access point mode. Price: $26.

		Microchip releases MiWi Wireless Development Environment - 06/07/11 MiWi DE is ideal for the development of ISM-band wireless networking applications for industrial automation, wireless sensor monitoring and control, and smart energy markets.

		WAGO releases 758-915 Bluetooth Ethernet Gateway - 06/02/11 758-915 replaces communication lines between two automation systems, with a 400 meter range using a license-free 2.4–2.480 GHz ISM band.

		HMS introduces Anybus Wireless Bridge - 05/26/11 Anybus Wireless Bridge makes it possible to connect industrial devices running Profinet, EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP, over a wireless connection.

		ZTEC Instruments announces ZT8540 I/Q Digitizer - 05/12/11 The ZT8540 functions as a baseband Vector Signal Analyzer (VSA) from DC to 300 MHz for testing RF and wireless.

		B&B Electronics releases GhostBridge Wireless Ethernet Bridge - 05/02/11 The 5 GHz GhostBridge creates a high-speed (up to 150Mbps), point-to-point link between two remote devices or networks, eliminating up to 15km of expensive and damage-prone wiring.

		Nextreme Announces Thermobility Wireless Power Generator Kit - 04/26/11 The WPG-1 evaluation kit is designed for ease of use with any flat-surface heat source and can be customized for pipes and other non-flat surfaces. Price: $495.

		Omega introduces UWTC-REC6 Wireless Transceiver - 04/19/11 UWTC-REC6 easily connects and adds wireless sensor capability to a meter, controller, recorder or data logger. Price starts at $69.

		RF Monolithic introduces WLS-series Wi-Fi & Bluetooth modules - 04/11/11 WLS1270, WLS1271 and WLS1273 short-range radios are ideal for OEMs wanting to quickly add Wi-Fi, or Wi-Fi + Bluetooth connectivity.

		Quatech releases WLNG-xx-DP551 802.11 wireless device server - 04/10/11 This line of single-board modules provides a simple, cost-effective solution for OEMs to Wi-Fi enable devices used in machine-to-machine (M2M) applications.

		Banner Engineering releases DX80 Multi-Hop Data Radio - 04/06/11 The Multi-Hop Data Radio can be used to connect field devices directly, including PLCs, Controllers, HMIs, DCSes, transmitters, and sensors at distances up to 20km.

		Banner announces SureCross Wireless Performance Gateways - 03/29/11 Gateways have 1-Watt transmit power in the 900 MHz ISM band, providing a range between devices of up to six miles.

		Control Microsystems announces Trio45e Ethernet licensed radio - 03/01/11 The ER45e increases IP communication network reliability and coverage while reducing the cost of deployment and ongoing management.

		Semtech announces SX1231 chipset for wireless data transmission - 03/01/11 The chipset pairs Semtech’s SX1231 ISM-band transceiver with Virtual Extension’s VE209S wireless mesh controller to enable reliable wireless data transmission across greater distances.

		Trihedral releases Phoenix SMS I/O Driver - 02/21/11 Trihedral’s Phoenix SMS I/O Driver captures data from field devices in the form of text messages using the SMS protocol.

		Belden releases Hirschmann BAT wireless network controllers - 01/24/11 WLC25, WLC50 and WLC100 BAT Controllers ensure fast data communications and optimum network availability for 25, 50 or 100 WLAN access points.

		Ethernet Direct Announces FWI-761 Indoor Wireless Access Point - 12/13/10 FWI-761 is in compliance to the latest 802.11n standard and it is also compliant with the 802.11b/g operations.

		WingTip Introduces PlantMESH wireless mesh network - 12/09/10 PlantMESH provides three virtual access points, providing plants with three separate networks, all on the same wireless mesh.

		Beckhoff Automation Releases CU8890 WLAN adapter - 12/02/10 The USB-to-WLAN adapter permits wireless integration of Industrial PCs into an Ethernet network.

		Fujitsu introduces MBH7WLZ21 high-speed wireless Module - 12/01/10 MBH7WLZ21 wireless module supports USB, the 802.11n protocol, and transmits and receives data at speeds up to 150Mbps.

		ACKSYS introduces M340 wireless interface to Modicon CPU - 11/09/10 M340-WC can be configured as an Access Point, an Ethernet Bridge or a WDS repeater, in infrastructure and AD-HOC modes.

		T&D releases RTR-500NW wireless Data Collector - 10/18/10 RTR-500NW automatically downloads recorded data from remote units via a 900MHz wireless link and transmits the data via e-mail or to an FTP server.

		E-Senza releases SenzaGate SG151 wireless gateway - 10/10/10 The SenzaGate SG151 includes an embedded version of SenzaWMS wireless network monitoring software.

		austriamicrosystems announces AS3933 wake-up receiver - 10/06/10 AS3933 3-channel low-frequency wake-up receiver enables battery powered systems to add remote wakeup capability. Price: $2.60.

		ProSoft Technology releases Industrial Cellular Service Packages - 09/30/10 With these service packages, RadioLinx Industrial Cellular modems are delivered pre-activated and ready to install out-of-the-box.

		Phoenix Contact announces DSL and cellular Industrial modems - 09/29/10 The cellular modems transmit Ethernet and I/O data over the mobile phone network. The DSL modem transmits data up to 30 Mbps.

		Anaren announces AIR Integrated Radio modules - 09/23/10 AIR family provides a FCC Certified, 'plug and play' RF solution to electronic engineers challenged with adding wireless capability to new or existing devices.

		E-Senza enhances SenzaWMS wireless monitoring software - 09/23/10 Enhancements include alarm notification via email or SMS, simplified and extended data export, improved visualization of network node locations and historical views of network routing paths.

		RFM introduces DNT90 900 MHz frequency hopping module - 09/21/10 DNT90 is a low-cost, long-range, multi-purpose OEM RF module suitable for wireless sensor networking, telemetry and control applications. Price: $29.

		Ethernet Direct Announces FWO-755 Outdoor Wireless Bridge - 09/19/10 FWO-755 makes rural area communication possible by providing up to 40Mbps data rate for over 50km connection in outdoor environment.

		Advantech Introduces EKI-6311GN 802.11n Wireless Access Point - 09/14/10 EKI-6311GN can achieve data rates up to 150Mbps, which allows high-speed internet access with various data and network video surveillance transmissions.

		SoftDEL announces Aerodel Director Wireless Network Management System - 09/07/10 Aerodel Director provides the ability for plant network engineers to visualize, monitor, troubleshoot and secure their industrial wireless network.

		austriamicrosystems announces AS3940 multi-channel FSK transceiver - 09/01/10 2.4 GHz transceiver has a built-in star network management protocol manager that is royalty-free and provides an easy to use protocol for self-management of all network functions. Price: $3.00

		e-con announces e-WiB wireless module - 08/30/10 e-WiB Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module works through SDIO interface and is bundled with Alioth Development platform.

		B&B introduces Zlinx Xtreme Wireless I/O Modules - 08/24/10 Outdoor-Rated Radio Modems and I/O Modules are available in 900 MHz for long-range and 2.4 GHz for short-range wireless communications for serial or sensor data in harsh and remote environments.

		austriamicrosystems introduces AS3900 27 MHz transceiver - 08/09/10 Operation in this band avoids the interference found in the popular but cluttered 2.4 GHz band. Price: $3.

		Deeter Electronics announces Wireless Router - 07/22/10 Wireless Router increases the range of wireless communication between sensors and a Base Station.

		Raveon adds USB to M7 Wireless Modem - 07/20/10 With a USB interface, the M7 data radio modem will interface to personal computers or embedded systems running Windows, Mac OS, or Linux.

		Ethernet Direct Announces FWO-732 Outdoor Wireless access point - 06/29/10 Falcon Series FWO-732 is a 5.8 and 2.4GHz IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant Outdoor wireless AP/Bridge available for industrial Ethernet applications.

		ACKSYS introduces WLg-IDA/NP [P] wireless access point - 03/21/10 WLg-IDA/N [P] can be configured as an Access Point, an Ethernet Bridge or a WDS repeater, and supports MODBUS/TCP, PROFINET and Ethernet/IP industrial protocols.

		ACKSYS introduces WLg-IDA/S wireless serial port - 03/21/10 WLg-IDA/S has a serial port with a 3-in-1 electrical interface: RS232, RS422, RS485 (full duplex), up to 250 Kbps.

		Kepware to supply device communications to SeQent - 08/10/09 SeQent is a provider of real-time automated condition monitoring, dispatch, and visual display management solutions.

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