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ICP DAS releases M-4132 remote maintenance device

By: ICP DAS USA, Inc.
13 July, 2009
ICP DAS releases M-4132 remote maintenance device
ICP DAS releases M-4132 remote maintenance device
It enables one user to operate and maintain distant electrical equipment, via Internet or Intranet networks.

July 13, 2009 - M-4132 Remote Maintenance Device with Voice Streaming Solution and built-in Web Server enables one user to operate and maintain distant electrical equipment, even if that equipment is on the other side of the globe, via Internet or Intranet networks. The M-4132 makes possible remote diagnostics, programming and firmware updating by providing 2 major networking technologies: Voice Streaming and Pair Connection. Its Pair Connection technology facilitates communication between COM ports and Ethernet TCP/IP protocols, allowing devices to connect to the network even if they lack standard Ethernet ports.

The M-4132's Voice Streaming function ensures human versatility at remote sites of operation by maintaining a smooth audio signal between operators, complete with microphone, stereo speakers and adjustable volume and tone quality. Possible applications include maintenance of machine systems at multiple global locations from potentially a single control center via Internet or Intranet, implementing a broadcasting system involving almost any configuration of earthly sites or upgrading applications that were originally serial to network applications. Functionality this sophisticated asks for a suite of features.

M-4132 comes equipped with web-based administration, Linux 2.6 platform, TCP/IP protocol support, built-in web and FTP servers, event recording and e-mail functions and a built-in self-tuning ASIC chip for its RS-485 port. Beyond the usability provided by these specifications, the M-4132 is designed to run in potentially demanding environments with its robust architecture, ESD protection of 2500V and insulation against possible fluctuations in temperature from -20°C to 60°C.

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