Instrumentation and Control News - Ethernet

Advantech launches UNO-3072 Front Access Computer

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:38:20 +0200

The UNO-3072 can withstand high temperatures and vibrating environments to fulfill tough requirements. Lastly, it’s an open platform which can fulfill demanding requirements from the field and is an ideal solution for any industrial automation or control task.

Ethernet router ED-200 and ED-210

Sun, 03 Jun 2007 05:52:16 +0200

Westermo Data Communications has released a new range of industrial Ethernet routers with integrated 4-port switches. As PPP routers they employ dial-in or dial-out, and are used to link several local Ethernet networks or to gain access to a remote Ethernet network. They provide the best levels of security and harsh environment compliance making them the ideal solution for such demanding applications as traffic signalling, water treatment, aerospace, petrochemical and mining, etc

Harting - Industrial Ethernet switches connect up to seven clients

Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

Each switch allows up to seven Ethernet clients to be connected via M12 sockets (with D-coding) at the front of the device. Further Ethernet connections can be made over the backplane inside a 19-inch rack.

International Ethernet Link to Reach India

Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

International Ethernet Link, a new network service on Ethernet standard, ensures the interconnection of businesses sites throughout the world with its data centers. It allows multinationals to consolidate their IT operations to reduce costs, guaranteeing a secure and reliable exchange of their business voice, image and data flow.

Sealed SFP Assemblies Meet Copper Ethernet System Upgrades

Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

The Sealed SFP assemblies are designed to maximize valuable PCB real estate, while providing an environmentally-sound interface. They feature an IP67-rated hardened user interface for dust and water protection. Additionally, their durable diecast receptacles have electronically conductive sealing gaskets that deliver EMI suppression in a rugged housing.

Ethernet Direct adds four support locations In India

Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

To address this vast potential market, Ethernet Direct in cooperation with its Global Network in India, Pako, now provides 4 support locations in Pune, Mumbai, Bangalore and soon in Delhi. The team of experts in India focuses on Integration in Industrial Automation.

Gridpoint Systems Launches Connection Oriented Carrier Ethernet Solutions with Industry First Ethernet SLA Protection

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

Multi-vendor service management, PBB-TE ready edge and aggregation portfolio will accelerate Ethernet planning, provisioning and protection for partners and service providers

Ethernet piggybacks on InfiniBand chip

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 23:50:34 +0200

InfiniBand hasn't caught on widely, despite the ambitions of its designers, but it is used to connect servers into high-performance compute clusters and to link machines that jointly house large databases. "Where severs in close proximity have to move a lot of data really quickly and with low latency (communication delays), that's a good fit for InfiniBand,"

Escort Memory Systems Gateway Ethernet Interface

Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

This module can support up to 16 readers in EMS' Submet16 network, allowing virtually unlimited expansion of RFID information within a plant environment. With an Ethernet network of RFID readers, operators can monitor networks, run individual controller diagnostics, change commands, and much more whether on or off site...

Multimode Optical Transceivers Tackle Fast Ethernet And OC-3 Data Rates

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 05:37:16 +0200

The addition of the transmit disable function enables the units to function as drop-in replacements for existing 2x5 SFF single-mode transceiver footprints, allowing instant upgrade for multimode applications. The units are available for operation over the standard commercial (0°C to 70°C) or industrial (-40°C to 85°C) temperature ranges...

Agilent Introduces Optical Receiver Stress Test Solution

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 03:40:00 +0200

Optical component vendors are experiencing a certain revival after years of industry consolidation -- especially due to increasing demand for 10 Gb Ethernet and next-generation Fibre Channel deployments, which are driving optical component redesigns and optimizations. Most multi-source agreements require 10 Gb/s components that tolerate Ethernet and Fibre Channel data rates and encodings.

STR9 Evaluation with Ethernet and USB

Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:43:46 +0200

The ready-to-run solution provides interfaces and examples for USB and Ethernet communication. As an outstanding feature a special webserver application is included along with the C sources that can be modified, rebuilt and debugged via the USB interface.
The STR9-comStick implements a range of STR9 peripherals including Ethernet, USB, CAN, SPI, UART, ADC, and more.

UTO, The industry benchmark for circular connectors designed for harsh environments.

Fri, 23 Mar 2007 20:14:43 +0100

The only solution on the market that enables transmission of power, high-density signals and Ethernet connection with a guaranteed IP68/IP69K seal.

Fraunhofer IIS Introduces Full HDTV XS-Size Camera, the MicroHDTV AltaSens 3562 Powers Fraunhofer Camera

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 04:25:26 +0100

"We achieved this by taking two different approaches: The camera has a very low power consumption, which means that little heat is generated and the housing can be kept very small. By using highly integrated parts, we were able to fit all of the components such as the image sensor, the analog-to-digital converter, the color processor and several interfaces into the tiny space available inside the camera,"

Temperature/RH logger with wireless and Ethernet

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 04:25:26 +0100

A new, paperless, high-accuracy temperature/humidity logger with wireless and Ethernet capability and software triggered alarms is ideal for ISO/FDA audit data capture