Building Controls

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binder: Extension Series 720 – 4- and 6- Way Snap-in Circular Connector Distributors

binder has increased the applications for its popular snap-in 720 Series of miniature circular connectors with the launch of 4- and 6- way distributors. These will prove a welcome addition for those designers and installers who need to connect several devices from a single supply line. Applications will include installations where the need to split/distribute the signal exists.

 

 

 

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Make Your Surge Protective Devices More Robust With LST Varistors Featuring Littelfuse TMOV Technology

Littelfuse, Inc. has recently announced the release of the new LST Varistor series. Constructed with a proprietary thermally protected varistor technology (TMOV) developed by Littelfuse, this new varistor incorporates both a built-in thermal disconnect function and electric arc shield. This combination provides additional robust protection to prevent catastrophic failure and fire hazard even under the extreme circumstances of abnormal overvoltage conditions or varistor end-of-life.

 

 

 

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DATA MODUL: PCAP Support Tool easyANALYZER 4.11 Now Available for New Controller Series and Firmware Versions

DATA MODUL, a distributor of display, touch, embedded, monitor and panel PC solutions, presents the easyANALYZER 4.11 which is the latest version of the company’s own PCAP support and tuning tool. The easyANALYZER helps users define, align and change the settings and parameters of their touch displays on their own, regardless of whether they are using a touch controller from MICROCHIP or ILITEK.

 

 

 

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DATA MODUL Presents a 21.5-Inch High-Brightness Display for the Extended Temperature Range

DATA MODUL, a distributor of display, touch, embedded, monitor and panel PC solutions, is expanding its display portfolio and presents the first industrial 21.5-inch high-brightness display for the extended temperature range. As a semi-outdoor display, it is ideal for digital signage, vending machines and HMI applications in industrial use. “In locations with high ambient brightness, such as in public areas, shop windows or outdoors, monitors with usual brightness are not always suitable.”

 

 

 

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C&K’s Miniature Tactile Switch Combines Industry’s Highest Operating Life With Higher Actuation Forces

C&K has done it again – first introducing the revolutionary KSC Tireless Endurance (KSC TE) with 10 million cycles at 1.6N, the highest in the industry. Now C&K has launched a 5 million cycle version with higher actuation forces at 2.8N and 4N – again making these miniature tactile switches the highest lifecycle switches available in a 6mm x 6mm form factor in the industry.

 

 

 

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New Littelfuse Building Automation Microsite Simplifies Product Selection

Littelfuse, Inc. recently launched a new building automation microsite (Littelfuse.com/Building-Automation). Developed to simplify the product selection process, this microsite makes it easier for customers to find technical information and specifications on solutions for their building automation system. “Building automation systems are at the heart of a smart building, encompassing everything from security cameras to HVAC systems,” said Debra Jayson.

 

 

 

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SCHURTER: Most Compact Power Entry Module Now With Side Flange Mounting

SCHURTER’s proven power entry module, series DD11, provides a high level of functional integration in the most minimal of package dimensions. The power entry module is ideally suited for equipment with low profile panels. Consisting of an IEC appliance inlet (C14), which is compatible with cord retention, 1- or 2-pole fuseholder, and power ON/OFF switch, the DD11 is now available with side mounting flanges in addition to the existing model with top and bottom flanges.

 

 

 

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Competitive Edge in Building Automation With PC-Based Control

The demands on the intelligence of a building have steadily increased in recent years, with the focus on energy efficiency, user comfort and a good return-on-investment. With holistic building automation across all trades, such as Beckhoff’s PC-based control portfolio, sustainable, energy-efficient operation and healthy living can be realized in the sense of a “green building”.

 

 

 

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KMC Controls Expands IoT Offering with TOSIBOX

In mid-November of 2020, KMC Controls was happy to announce that they were adding TOSIBOX products to their robust product catalog. TOSIBOX‘s commitment to secure, open, scalable, affordable operational infrastructure solutions for the building automation industry closely align with KMC Controls’ core values.

 

 

 

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Carlo Gavazzi: UWP 3.0 – Universal web platform

UWP 3.0 is a monitoring gateway and controller that allows the monitoring and controlling of installations where Energy Efficiency Management, Building Automation and Car Park Guidance functions are needed. The system monitors and controls connected devices via its local bus management functions; it includes a web server with a powerful and intuitive user interface to display customised dashboards and interact with local devices and remote systems.

 

 

 

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RS Pro Switches and Pushbuttons

Instantly control machinery or electronic devices with our pushbutton switches. Our range includes durable and reliable options from trusted brands. Choose from industrial-size models as well as compact designs. Look out for helpful features like LED lights, which will let you see the switch in low lighting. Pushbutton switches are useful for both residential and commercial purposes, including repairing appliances and controlling machines such as garage doors.

 

 

 

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Bud Industries: New AIO IP66 Enclosure Is An All-In-One Marvel

The new Bud AIO series is an exciting IP66 enclosure that answers many concerns that our customers have expressed to us in recent years.  One of the challenges of a highly rated IP enclosure is that to use it, since you must find ways to add in holes or slots for input or output or holes for mounting internal components, all of this risks compromising the IP rating if special gaskets are not used in mounting those input/output/components within and to the box.

 

 

 

ROLEC’s New Color-Coded starCASE Enclosures
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ROLEC’s New Color-Coded starCASE Enclosures

Color-coded trims are now available as an option on ROLEC’s starCASE premium plastic enclosures for industrial electronics. Elegant but tough IP 66 rated starCASE can be installed anywhere – on walls, machines and bulkheads. Applications include monitoring systems, IIoT, HVAC controllers, safety equipment, factory automation, security systems and test and measurement.

 

 

 

New Littelfuse Reed Relays Offer Reliable Switching of AC and DC Small Signal to High Voltage Loads
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New Littelfuse Reed Relays Offer Reliable Switching of AC and DC Small Signal to High Voltage Loads

Littelfuse, Inc. recently introduced an expanded reed relay product portfolio that extends voltage capabilities to include AC ratings, supports AC or DC loads up to 300 Vdc, and provides input/output isolation voltage 2500 VRMS. These miniature reed relays are available in single In-line (SIL) and dual-in-line (DIL) packages. Typical applications for the reed relays include position and speed sensing in a broad array of markets.

 

 

 

Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp Fault Protected Solid State Relay with Integrated Current Limiting and Thermal Shutdown
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Littelfuse Introduces 1 Amp Fault Protected Solid State Relay with Integrated Current Limiting and Thermal Shutdown

Littelfuse, Inc. recently announced the CPC1561B Solid State Relay (SSR). The CPC1561B is the highest current (1 A, 60 V) normally-open SSR currently available on the market to integrate both current limiting and thermal shutdown circuits. The small, surface-mount CPC1561B SSR’s dual fault protection benefit provides a rugged solution for demanding applications that is not possible when using electro-mechanical relays and standard SSRs.

 

 

 

Lutze: Compact Switches With Intelligent Energy Management
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Lutze: Compact Switches With Intelligent Energy Management

The LÜTZE unmanaged E-CO (Ethernet Compact) switches with 5, 8 or 16 ports are suitable for universal network communication in all conventional Ethernet environments and field bus systems, such as ProfiNet-IO or EtherCAT. In addition to the enhanced performance with QoS (Quality of Services), autonegotiation, autocrossing and an error message for the redundant power supply, the switches also offer an AC/DC wide range supply for DC 12 V to 48 V as well as AC 24 V.