Products for PROFINET

Raytek adds Profinet and Ethernet to MI3 infrared sensor

  • Raytek Corporation

Profinet and Ethernet communication boxes for the MI3 infrared sensor are suitable for integrating the digital temperature sensors into process control systems.

GE releases PROFINET Enabled PACs and I/O modules

  • GE Digital

PACSystems RX3i, PAC8000 and VersaMax IP Scanner have Profinet interfaces.

Acromag introduces BusWorks XT Ethernet I/O Modules

  • Acromag

BusWorks XT Series Ethernet I/O Modules interface discrete I/O signals directly to EtherNet/IP, Modbus/TCP or Profinet measurement and control system networks.

Softing releases PROFINET IRT

  • Softing Inc.

The protocol software includes basic PROFINET IRT functionality to allow synchronization based on the Precision Time Control Protocol (PTCP) and the fast forwarding of messages based on its address information.

Siemens upgrades CPU and firmware for Simatic S7-1200 PLCs

  • SIEMENS
  • Siemens

Upgrades include the Simatic S7-1217C CPU and version 4.0 of the firmware, which allow PLCs to operate as Profinet iDevices.

EXOR introduces One-H2 wireless handheld with RFiD

One-H2 units are equipped with safety functionality to SIL 2 and work with standard communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, Modbus, DeviceNet and SERCOS.

Belden adds LioN-R PROFINET and EtherNet/IP I/O modules

  • Belden

Three LioN-R I/O modules provide secure connection between actuators/sensors and control units under harsh environmental conditions.

HEIDENHAIN adds PROFIBUS and PROFINET to encoders

  • Heidenhain Corp.

ECN 413 and EQN 425 rotary encoders have PROFIBUS-DPV0, DPV1, DPV2 and PROFINET interfaces.

Rexroth Updates IndraDrive MI

  • Bosch Rexroth

The Multi-Ethernet interface lets IndraDrive Mi connect to SERCOS III, PROFINET IO (RT), EtherNet/IP and EtherCAT communication protocols.

KW-Software introduces isochronous Profinet stack

  • KW-Software GmbH

The Profinet stack uses the special features of the Intel Ethernet Controller I210 for the isochronous communication via Profinet and the synchronization of automation applications.