Building Controls

IDEC: Smart Relays
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IDEC: Smart Relays

Get smart with the fully programmable IDEC SmartRelay, a compact, expandable CPU that can replace multiple timers, relays and counters. Each CPU houses a real-time clock and calendar, and supports optional expansion I/O modules to enhance your control and monitoring applications. Program and edit using either the on-board selection buttons and display interface, or our programming software, WindLGC.

 

 

 

The Siemens LOGO! Logic Module With Integrated Web Server
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The Siemens LOGO! Logic Module With Integrated Web Server

For smaller automation tasks in the industrial world as well as applications in the building technology, pool, HVAC, and agricultural industries, Siemens LOGO! logic modules prove to be indispensable. Thanks to the integrated Ethernet interface, you can connect the logic modules with other Siemens LOGO! components to form sophisticated communication networks.

 

 

 

CEMBRE Announces Thermal Transfer Printer for Fast Marking Capability
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CEMBRE Announces Thermal Transfer Printer for Fast Marking Capability

The innovative MARKINGENIUS® MG3 technology offers a universal and fast identification system. The thermal transfer printer quickly marks any brand of terminal blocks, and also creates wire markers, panel rating plates, push button legends and more.

Littelfuse: LPS Series – Pre-Engineered Shunt Trip POWR-Switch
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Littelfuse: LPS Series – Pre-Engineered Shunt Trip POWR-Switch

The Littelfuse LPS Series provides a simple and economical solution for applications that require selective coordination and shunt trip capabilities. Utilizes Class J time-delay fuses that are easily coordinated with other system overcurrent devices. The shunt trip capability allows the LPS Series to meet the ANSI/ASME standard that requires power to be automatically disconnected before water is turned on by the fire safety system.

 

 

 

Phoenix Contact ICS 50 Enclosure System
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Phoenix Contact ICS 50 Enclosure System

Phoenix Contact ICS 50 Enclosure System is a 50mm Industrial Case System (ICS) with Integrated Cooling Elements (ICE) / heatsinks. Phoenix Contact ICS 50 provides integrated connectivity and a completely modular design. Standard interfaces such as RJ45, USB, D-SUB, and antennas help provide easy integration and seamless design. Phoenix Contact allows designers to optimize their PCB layouts for proper heat dissipation.

 

 

 

Ultra-Miniature and Surface-Mount Reed Switches Offer Wider Sensitivity Range for Position and Speed Sensing Applications
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Ultra-Miniature and Surface-Mount Reed Switches Offer Wider Sensitivity Range for Position and Speed Sensing Applications

Littelfuse, Inc. recently introduced the MITI-7 Series Ultra-Miniature Reed Switch, a Form A (single-pole, single-throw normally open or SPST-NO) switch that’s hermetically sealed in a 7mm-long glass envelope. The MITI-7 Series offers sensitivity options ranging from 6 AT to 20 AT, far wider than existing magnetic switches of comparable size, which were limited to a range of just 6 AT to 10 AT.

 

 

 

ABB Introduces FLXeon, New IoT Technology that Redefines Building Automation & Controls
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ABB Introduces FLXeon, New IoT Technology that Redefines Building Automation & Controls

ABB Smart Buildings recently announced the release of FLXeon BACnet/IP automation control solutions to deliver powerful control, connectivity, and visualization for intelligent buildings. Cylon’s FLXeon, a connected IP controller line that includes the FBXi-X256 and the FBVi-2U4-4T controllers, provides powerful connectivity and advanced control monitoring and analysis for the smart building space.

 

 

 

RS PRO Clip On Cable Marking Kit, Maximum 1.8mm, 540 Markers
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RS PRO Clip On Cable Marking Kit, Maximum 1.8mm, 540 Markers

Versatile, durable and resistant to environmental degradation, RS PRO presents high quality PVC cable markers. Designed for the easy labelling of terminated cables, the clip on markers allow users to create legends simply. For in situ cables from 1.9mm to 3.8mm, these markers are white with black characters or numbers.

 

 

 

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Panduit: Single Pair Ethernet Delivers New Opportunities in Industrial Connectivity

Panduit will be introducing a new line of Single Pair Ethernet connectivity at Rockwell Automation Fair 2020. Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is a newly standardized communication technology that extends 2- and 4- pair ethernet to devices for both industrial control and building automation. It provides an evolution in device connectivity by standardizing how devices can integrate into existing software platforms without gateways.

 

 

 

Littelfuse Launches DC Disconnect Switch Product Line
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Littelfuse Launches DC Disconnect Switch Product Line

Littelfuse announces energy-efficient, compact disconnect switches that quickly break or resume the flow of current safely. Offered in both 250 and 400 amperage ratings, the DC Disconnect Switch product line prevents shock hazards when isolating circuits or repairing systems.

TE Connectivity Power Versa-Lock 5.0 Rectangular Power Connectors
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TE Connectivity Power Versa-Lock 5.0 Rectangular Power Connectors

TE Connectivity’s Power Versa-Lock 5.0 Rectangular Power Connectors are for wire-to-wire applications and offer a flexible power solution that provides a current rating of up to 15A. TE Power Versa-Lock 5.0 Connector series provides an optional IP67-rated perimeter interface and gang seals to offer waterproofing capabilities. The series offers a tab-and-receptacle contact design with four points of contact for higher reliability.

 

 

 

AutomationDirect: Gladiator Miniature Circuit Breakers (GMCBU Series)
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AutomationDirect: Gladiator Miniature Circuit Breakers (GMCBU Series)

Gladiator miniature circuit breakers offer optimum and efficient protection for branch and control circuits up to 63 amps. The Gladiator series is available with B, C or D trip characteristics in accordance with UL 489. The Gladiator series units are DIN rail mountable and can be used in feeder and branch circuit applications.

 

 

 

AcuAmp Current/Voltage Transducers and Switches Line Extension from AutomationDirect
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AcuAmp Current/Voltage Transducers and Switches Line Extension from AutomationDirect

More transducers and switches have been added to the AutomationDirect sensors lineup. ATCH series adaptive true RMS current transducers ($169.00) are designed to monitor electric heat zero-crossing burst fired SCR controllers. These transducers provide faster response than temperature sensors and are a simplified method to monitor pulsed waveforms and are ideal for electrical heater applications.