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Banner Engineering Direct Select Wireless Operator Interface Node

The Direct Select takes Banner Engineering’s wireless pendant offering to a new level. This package combines a multicolor indicator with capacitive touch input and a numerical display with four tactile pushbuttons. Although the Direct Select is perfectly suited for pick-to-light applications, it is capable of much more. Because it is battery powered, you can have a bi-directional operator interface mounted anywhere in your facility without the need for local power. Additionally, this completely wireless device can travel along with operators for mobile cart and forklift applications. FEATURES Flexible Operator Interface—Useful as an Input or Output device Call for Parts Operator …

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Banner Engineering All-in-One Pressure Sensor and Wireless Node

Banner Engineering All-in-One Pressure Sensor and Wireless Node make it easy to monitor critical pressure levels on systems and equipment in remote and hard-to-access locations without the hassle and expense of installing, altering, or expanding wired infrastructure to connect devices.   FEATURES Combines a media isolated pressure sensor, a Performance Series wireless node, and a battery power supply Compact, one-piece design simplifies installation and eliminates the need for ordering multiple components Integrates easily in applications where infrastructure, movement, or mobility make wired solutions impractical, ineffective, or cost-prohibitive Field-proven, Sure Cross wireless architecture ensures secure, reliable communication between devices   Banner …

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Banner Engineering Wireless Solutions Kit Simplies Vibration Monitoring

Banner’s new Wireless Solutions Kit for vibration monitoring is a fully integrated and easy-to-use solution for monitoring assets with rotating motion. It is designed to make it easy for users of any experience level to setup a wireless network and collect data from motors, fans, pumps, compressors, and similar equipment. FEATURES Reduce downtime & increase productivity: Avoid unexpected downtime and make more informed decisions about maintenance schedules by detecting problems early before a failure can occur. Simple setup: Plug in the box, bind the nodes through the HMI screen, install vibration sensors and nodes on the equipment, and start collecting …

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Crouzet’s Communicating Logic Controller

Crouzet introduces the new communicating logic controller for all your small-scale applications. And with the 4 ways of communication between Ethernet, Modbus, USB and Bluetooth, you can use two at the same time (Ethernet + one of the other ways).FEATURES Control at a distance: With the new Crouzet Virtual Display, you can access EVO’s front control face from you PC, laptop, or mobile devices. Monitor your applications: Measure and record key parameters of your installation and periodically receive datalogs in .csv file by e-mail or FTP server. Also, to get regular status updates or alarm notifications, you can program them …

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Banner Engineering’s Cost – Effective Wireless Nodes for Price Sensitive Applications

The popular Performance Series of wireless Nodes adds two new cost-effective models for use in large deployments and price-sensitive applications. Like other Nodes in the Performance Series, the new Basic Nodes offer the same performance capabilities, options for integrated I/O, and include an internal battery and antenna. Unlike other Performance Series Nodes, they do not feature rotary dials or an LCD screen.  FEATURES Cost-Effective Price Point: Basic models in the Performance Series cost approximately 25% – 30% less than standard models, making them a cost-effective solution for monitoring multiple points in large installations. Solve Simple Applications: Performance P6L Nodes have …

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Banner Engineering Sure Cross Wireless Q120 Button/Light Pendant

The Sure Cross® Wireless Q120 button and light pendant from Banner Engineering is an autonomous wireless Node that enables two-way communication between an operator and up to six remote and/or mobile devices. Six independently controlled push-button inputs allow operators to wirelessly send status updates, acknowledgements, initiate processes, and actuate devices. Six red and green LED indicators provide local indication of status from remote or mobile devices and equipment. A wireless radio, internal battery supply, and optional 10-30VDC power terminals are housed inside the Node, making this product series truly plug and play.FEATURES DIP switch configurable Six push-button inputs with momentary …

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Newport Electronics ZW Series Wireless Sensor Transmitter System

Newport Electronics’ new ZW wireless sensor transmitter system provides web-based monitoring of temperature, humidity and barometric pressure. The ZW-ED radio is an IEEE 802.15.4 compliant transmitter operating at 2.4 GHz and is designed to transmit up to 1000m (3280′) to a ZW-REC coordinator.The ZW-REC connects directly to an Ethernet network to serve active web pages and display the data. You can monitor and record temperature, relative humidity, and barometric pressure over an Ethernet network with no special software—just your web browser. The ZW-REC can connect to up to 128† remote transmitters. The built-in web server supports encryption to protect your …

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Banner Engineering Asset and Condition Monitoring in Two Easy Steps

Banner Engineering’s new Performance –P14 Node and MultiHop –H14 Modbus Slave make it easy to add a monitoring point to a wireless network. Step One: Select one I/O from multiple available options.Step Two: Wire a sensor into the easy-to-access wiring terminals inside the node. Both units feature an integrated D-cell battery to facilitate integration into wireless networks where access to power is not readily available. Each device offers a number of input options to support the monitoring of a broad range of assets or conditions and is capable of performing counting functions. FEATURES AVAILABLE INPUTS  Configurable discrete inputs Configurable analog …

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Banner Engineering DXM100 Wireless Controller

The Banner Engineering DXM100 Controller is an industrial wireless controller that facilitates Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) applications. As a communications gateway, it interfaces local serial ports, local I/O ports, and local ISM radio devices to the internet using either a cellular connection or a wired Ethernet network connection.FEATURES Sure Cross® DX80 Wireless Gateway or MultiHop radio with 900 MHz or 2.4 GHz ISM bands available Logic controller with action rules and ScriptBasic programming Cellular radio Internet connectivity Automation protocols include Modbus TCP, Modbus RTU, and EtherNet/IP™ Secure email and text Internet messaging for alarms, alerts, and data log files …

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Pepperl+Fuchs BULLET Loop-Powered WirelessHART Adapter

Pepperl+Fuchs extends its WirelessHART portfolio with the “BULLET”. This loop-powered WirelessHART adapter enables new and existing wired 4 mA … 20 mA and HART field devices to communicate measurement, diagnostic, and parameterization data wirelessly. It is the only WirelessHART adapter on the market with an explosion proof Ex d housing and is suitable for use in explosion hazardous areas up to Zone 1/21, Class I, Div. 1 (also available as an intrinscally safe version for use in Zone 0 and a general purpose version).An extremely rugged aluminum housing contains all electronic components, including the antenna – the unit is built …

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