August 30, 2007 - Minneapolis, Minn. — TURCK Inc. has added the DeviceNet Drive Interface station to its expanding line of DeviceNet I/O stations. The Drive Interface station is specifically designed for use where adjustable frequency drives need to be interfaced onto a DeviceNet network, and it is capable of supporting up to four stand-alone adjustable frequency drives on the network. The station’s small size makes it ideal for upgrading existing adjustable frequency drives in the automotive, pharmaceutical, chemical and material handling industries.
The housing is constructed of glass-filled nylon that provides an IP 20 protection rating. The Drive Interface station connects to DeviceNet via a 5-pin removable screw terminal connector. In addition, 12 relay outputs, 4 digital inputs and 4 analog outputs are available on removable screw terminal connectors. TURCK is an industry leader providing superior quality sensing, connectivity and network products to help manufacturers improve their automated processes.
