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New Ethernet Remote I/O Modules Support I/O Expansion of up to 64 channels with Mix of Signal Types on a Single IP Address
Ethernet modules interface 16 analog or discrete I/O channels and feature an I/O expansion bus linking up to three additional I/O modules. Acromag’s new BusWorks® NT2000 series remote I/O modules provide an Ethernet interface for analog, discrete and temperature signals. NTE Ethernet I/O models have dual RJ45 ports and a webserver with Modbus TCP/IP communication…
How to Use Wireless Remote I/O Cost-Effectively
An Acromag Solutions Application Note Defining the Problem: A wastewater treatment facility needs a cost-effective wireless remote I/O solution to bring measurements for water level, turbidity, PH, temperature, and phosphates back to their SCADA control room. The SCADA system can accept analog and discrete inputs as well as Modbus® RTU and Modbus TCP/IP. They have…
What is FPGA Zynq UltraScale+ with MPSoC?
APZU FPGA-based digital I/O modules provide programmable Xilinx® Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC This paper is a brief overview of some of Acromag’s APZU FPGA Zynq® UltraScale+™ with MPSoC products, as well as the features of AcroPack Zinq UltraScale+, the carrier boards that host AcroPack mezzanine modules. We’ll highlight some of the development tools, the engineering design…
How to Measure Temperature with High-density Ethernet
Measuring Temperature with High-density Ethernet New BusWorks® NT Series modular design provides an expandable system solution for temperature signals. The NT Series offers a broad variety of remote I/O options. Nine I/O configurations are available as either NTE Network module or NTX expansion I/O modules. For temperature monitoring, a thermocouple input model supports many sensor…
New High-performance Embedded Computing Options in a Simple, Affordable Package
Acromag introduces a new rugged, small form factor (SFF) embedded computer system with modular I/O for signal processing, communication, and control functions. The ARCX1100 is optimized for size, weight, power, and cost (SWaP-C) with a COM Express Type 10 CPU and four slots for Acromag’s plug-in AcroPack® I/O modules. The ARCX4000 Series is a powerful…
New XMC FPGA Modules offer Enhanced Security with Write-Protected Configuration Memory
New XMC FPGA Modules with Write-Protected Configuration Memory for Enhanced Security Two new XMC modules with a Xilinx Artix-7 or Kintex-7 FPGA feature write-protected flash memory to prevent unwanted changes to configuration files. Acromag’s new XMC-7AWP and XMC-7KWP modules, with a user-programmable Xilinx® Artix®-7 or Kintex®-7 FPGA, feature write-protected flash memory to secure the configuration…
What is Ethernet/IP? Acromag Whitepaper
Getting Started with Ethernet/IP The following information describes the operation of Ethernet/IP™ (Ethernet Industrial Protocol) as it relates to Acromag Series 900EN-60xx and XTxxx2-xxx I/O modules. You can download a copy of the Ethernet/IP Standard, from the Open DeviceNet Vendor Association (ODVA) web site for Ethernet/IP. Acromag also manufactures a line of I/O modules that…
New XMC FPGA Modules with Write-Protected Configuration Memory for Enhanced Security
Two new XMC modules with a Xilinx Artix-7 or Kintex-7 FPGA feature write-protected flash memory to prevent unwanted changes to configuration files Wixom, MI: Acromag’s new XMC-7AWP and XMC-7KWP modules, with a user-programmable Xilinx® Artix®-7 or Kintex® FPGA, feature write-protected flash memory to secure the configuration files. These modules are well-suited for a broad range…
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New Expandable Ethernet Remote I/O Modules Video Acromag’s new Ethernet remote I/O modules interface up to 64 channels with a mix of signal types on a single IP address. The BusWorks® NT series I/O modules provide Modbus TCP/IP communication of analog voltage, current, thermocouple, and discrete signals. NTE Ethernet I/O models have dual RJ45 ports…
How to Measure Temperature, with a High-Density Ethernet I/O Solution
An Acromag Solutions Application Note The Problem: Monitoring up to 500 Temperature Measurement Points A chemical manufacturer has up to 500 temperature measurement points. In addition, they’re monitoring points for pressure, level and flow, and have thermocouple and RTD scattered throughout their process. It would be cost prohibitive to run and maintain twisted pair wire for…
Signal I/O ~ Precisely Speaking
By Mike, Inside Technical Sales Representative Problem: Engineering firm requires bi-polar input of +/-6VDC & output dialing down to a precision value of 0 to 3.30VDC. Acromag makes a wide range of analog signal I/O converter/transmitters. However, while most process, manufacturing and test I/O require standard signals with ranges such as 4-20mA, 0-10VDC, 0-5VDC etc.;…