Industry Products

Upgrade CPUs provide a migration path from the installed base of Bristol Network 3000 RTUs to Bristol ControlWave remote automation system. The migration is made by replacing installed Network 3000 CPUs with CW35 and CW31CPUs.

Mosaic added signal conditioning to its 2 x2.5 in. Wildcard embedded controllers, providing interfaces to analog sensors and actuators. Two mezzanine boards offer 4 channels of 4-20 mA inputs, 4 channels of 4-20 mA outputs, and 4 channels of 0-10V I/O.

Enhancements include expanded screen configuration memory, increased alarm management capacity, and two multipurpose serial ports. It provides a 4 line by 20 character LCD with 20 programmable function keys and 8 programmable LED indicators, and supports up to 256 alarms.

Products include RS-232 and RS-422/485 cards for PCI and PCI Express, and RS-232 PCMCIA cards.

AR-B1842, based on the Intel Pentium-M, has DDRII SDRAM SO-DIMM memory, slim cooling fan, TV-out, programmable Watchdog, AC’97 Stereo Audio, serial ATA, and CF+ Type II.

FPM-3170G 17 in. SXGA TFT LCD Flat Panel Monitor has 1280 x 1024 resolution and Direct-VGA, DVI, video, and S-video inputs. The large screen presents vivid and sharp images. Price: $1,550.

LabVIEW Embedded Module for Blackfin Processors 2.0 includes more than 140 Blackfin-specific, hand-optimized math, analysis and signal processing functions; integrated I/O such as audio and video DACs, ADCs and CODECs; and on-chip debugging.

LabVIEW graphical programming environment now works with the Wind River VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS). Engineers can use LabVIEW Real-Time to deploy custom real-time applications on VxWorks 6.1 embedded in NI's cRIO-9012 and cRIO-9014 controllers.

The cRIO-9014 controller, based on the Freescale MPC5200 processor and Wind River VxWorks RTOS, delivers processing speed, memory and storage required for embedded and industrial applications such as high-speed machine control, machine monitoring/protection, in-vehicle data logging and embedded device prototyping.

iChipSec CO2128 secure Internet Protocol communication controller chip for IP-enabled machine-to-machine (M2M) applications works as a coprocessor that offloads IP and network security protocols from the host processor. Security features include a random number generator, secure hash accelerator, encryption accelerator, and WEP/WPA2 encryption for WiFi.

STRIDE 2.1 Embedded Software Verification Platform tests and verifies software on embedded devices. Enhancements include support for controlling and automating C/C++ test code on the target, a wizard to automatically generate test scripts, and a user interface for capturing and qualifying application programming interfaces.

AIMB-250 and 251 RoHS compliant industrial mini-ITX motherboards have six USB 2.0 and four COM ports integrated in a standard 170 x 170 mm form factor. Prices start at $237.

EM-9640 mini-ITX embedded motherboard supports ultra low power AMD Geode NX processors, including the AMD Geode NX1500 @ 6W and the Geode NX 1750 @ 14W, and is suitable for graphics-intense digital signage and panel PC applications.

Enhancements in eXtremeDB 3.1 include index functions that enhance data sorting and retrieval performance for applications including telecom and netcom equipment, navigation, geospatial, and location-based search. Another upgrade enhances hot synchronization, or the ability to attach new replica databases to a master database without blocking updates.

The SQ2010 is designed for mobile data logging applications such as field research and engineering projects. This data logger is very easy to set up and use via its intuitive icon driven display and integral four button operator interface.

CP72xx Panel PCs are designed for simple mounting arm installation and integrate all features required for HMI hardware and advanced PC-based machine control. They come with a 1.5 GHz Intel Celeron M processor as standard and can be optionally equipped with Intel Pentium M processors up to 1.8 GHz.

PCI-5152 general-purpose digitizer converts a desktop PC into a full-featured oscilloscope. PCI-5105 eight-channel, 60 MS/s, 12-bit data acquisition board is ideal for building high-channel-count systems in application areas such as linear and phased-array ultrasonic NDT.

SNAP PAC Sim software provides the functionality of a SNAP PAC programmable automation controller in a Microsoft Windows-based PC.

LETS Machine Interface (LMI) operator terminal enables information to be collected from production machines and fed to Honeywell’s Line Efficiency Tracking Software (LETS).

CDMA/EV-DO capable CN3 mobile computer operates with Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) wireless broadband data transmission capabilities. The handheld computer will operate on release version 0 of the EV-DO specification for CDMA WWAN cellular networks.