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Computer Aided Solutions New Micro Web Server Module Delivers Web-based Data Collection and Control Applications

13 October, 2005
2 min read

CHESTERLAND, OH – October 13, 2005 - Computer Aided Solutions has announced the new PRODIGIO WSC31-CB Micro Web Server Module, a powerful, low-cost platform for delivering web-based data collection and control applications. This compact unit can effectively replace a PC-based solution for many data acquisition and control applications, including remote monitoring of equipment, automated email alarm notification, wireless data collection, and web enabling of legacy systems.The PRODIGIO can deliver HTML pages, collect data and take actions based on information gathered from a web page, transfer files via FTP, and send email based on timed or external events. PRODIGIO is supplied with support for common server and client functions including:

  • HTTP Server
  • FTP Server/Client
  • SMTP Client
  • TCP/IP and PPP Support
  • DNS and DHCP Client To facilitate easy connection to external devices, the WSC31-CB module is configured with a variety of common hardware interfaces including:
  • A 10/100 base-T, RJ-45 connection
  • A USB interface
  • 2 RS-232 ports
  • 2 Analog inputs
  • 16 Programmable digital I/O lines plus 2 Opto-isolated digital inputs The module also has a Compact Flash slot that can be used for non-volatile memory expansion, an 802.11B wireless adapter card, GSM modem card, or PSTN modem card.

The PRODIGIO module is programmed via a “C-like” scripting language to allow quick program development.

In addition to standard programming constructs, this language includes an internal FAT-32 file system, high level functions such as SendMail, and support for CGI and SSI scripts.

The new PRODIGIO Micro Web Server measures only 3”x4”x1” and is built around an advanced 32-bit processor and provides a powerful low-cost solution for applications that previously required the use of a PC.

The PRODIGIO is manufactured by T&D Corporation, Japan’s #1 manufacturer of temperature and humidity logging solutions.

PRODIGIO Micro Web Servers start at less than $500.

Complete specifications are available at www.DataLoggerSales.com/products-webservers.html

About Computer Aided Solutions and T&D

Computer Aided Solutions is a leading distributor of data logging systems with representation throughout the US and Canada.

T&D Corporation is the #1 manufacturer of data logging solutions in Japan with a market share of 90% and annual sales of 50,000 units.

Their product family includes a comprehensive line of compact data loggers to measure temperature, humidity, voltage and events and they have recently introduced several new lines of wireless logging products.

They are used in a wide range of applications in agriculture, food processing, storage, transportation, facilities and equipment monitoring

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