December 15, 2006 - FieldServer Technologies has introduced SlotServer ControlLogix/Metasys N2 Interface Module enabling the user to interface third party devices utilizing Metasys N2 to the ControlLogix 1756 platform. SlotServer provides key features demanded by integrators desiring an interface between their PLC and Metasys N2: 1. Standard 1756 format plugs directly into the Allen Bradley ControlLogix rack 2. Simple installation 3. Can act as a Metasys N2 Master or Slave 4.
Accepted and tested by Johnson Controls 5. User-friendly text display, status LED’s 6. Trade port for advanced troubleshooting Custom configuration is available from FieldServer Technologies to make startup and commissioning easier and faster. All SlotServer devices are backed by the proven FieldServer Technical Support team.Allen Bradley is the largest and most well-known manufacturer of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that are widely used in process plants around the world.
Their primary PLC is ControlLogix. ControlLogix is a modular, high-performance control platform used for sequential, process, drive and motion control applications. Metasys N2, a protocol developed by Johnson Controls and widely used by Johnson Controls and other companies in the building automation industry for energy monitors, HVAC controls, I/O controls, lighting controls, motor controls, and sensors. FieldServer Technologies has now brought together the Metasys N2 network with the powerful ControlLogix PLC in a user-friendly package.
About FieldServer Technologies
FieldServer Technologies, a wholly owned division of Sierra Monitor Corporation based in California, designs and markets a broad line of devices that enhance communication between various instruments, systems, machines and other devices that utilize non-compatible data protocols. FieldServers combine with an extensive driver library to create the perfect interoperability package.