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ProSoft Technology Introduces In-Rack PC for ControlLogix Platform

Source: ProSoft Technology, Inc.
14 March, 2005
1 min read

BAKERSFIELD, Calif., March 14, 2005 - ProSoft Technology’s in-rack PC offers an open platform, supporting Windows and DOS enabling users to tightly integrate their applications into the ControlLogix world. General features include:

  • Space saving, in-chassis, industrial hardware
  • Pentium II processor
  • Supports Windows (NT, CE, 2000, XP) and DOS environments
  • Supports applications using Serial Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, DH-485, DH+ and Remote I/O communicationsThe PC56 offers three levels of solutions.1) Stand-alone Industrial PC
  • Run typical PC-based applications such as data storage, and custom applications
  • Space saving industrial hardware
  • Open flexibility to work with or without the ControlLogix processor2) Industrial PC with Network Connectivity
  • Run typical industrial applications, i.e.
  • Provides network connectivity, i.e.
  • Resides in the ControlLogix system3) Industrial PC with Backplane Connectivity
  • Provides platform for custom development of process-intensive applications, i.e.
  • Backplane connectivity for data with read/write capability
  • Processing power of a PC fully integrated into the ControlLogix environment
  • Software Development Kit (SDK) includes API calls to:- Backplane read/write- User LED- 4 character ASCII display- 3 POS switch- Ethernet, Serial & USB ports- Data storageThe powerful API toolkit for the PC56 is ideal for OEM manufacturers and companies wanting to integrate their applications into the ControlLogix world.
  • HMI and SCADA integration
  • IT Server applications – Java, CGI, HTML, PHP
  • Embedded WEB Server
  • eDiagnostics
  • Integrated Barcode Management System
  • Relational Database Management w/ SQL
  • OEM/User C/C++ application development
  • Automated Process Quality and OptimizationAll ProSoft Technology products come with a one year warranty and unlimited technical support.

HMI, ladder logic, Windows and IT server applications

Ethernet, serial, USB

Turbine control, OEM soft control, high-speed data collection, OEM C/C++ applications

The PC56 becomes a high performance tool for those tasked to meet the new IT and e-commerce requirements that influence today’s applications with plant floor control and information automation designs.

Specific applications for the PC56 include:

Sales are available worldwide; contact your automation equipment distributor or ProSoft Technology, Inc.

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