Weidmuller FrontCom Micro USB coupler
29 August, 2011 byThe FrontCom Micro USB coupler is a panel-mount IP65 protected communications port that is simply fixed to a commonly used 22.5 mm hole. The range allows technicians to easily access PLCs, drives and HMIs located in switchboards and cabinets for routine maintenance, reprogramming and upgrading without the need to expose themselves to high-voltage equipment.
The seven types of power problems
25 August, 2011Many of the mysteries of equipment failure, downtime, software and data corruption are often the result of a problematic supply of power. This white paper will describe the most common types of power disturbances, what can cause them, what they can do to your critical equipment and how to safeguard your equipment, using the IEEE standards for describing power quality problems.
Get grid smart
03 August, 2011 byBy turning the classic linear energy grid into an intelligent and interactive network, smart grid is transforming the way we use energy.
AEMC power quality analyser
13 July, 2011 byThe model 8335 three-phase power quality analyser is intended for technicians and engineers to measure and carry out diagnostic work and power quality work on one-, two- or three-phase networks. Four voltage and four current inputs are provided.
Eaton Ellipse ECO power protection
12 July, 2011 byEaton Corporation has released the Eaton Ellipse ECO. With its EcoControl function, the Ellipse UPS delivers energy savings of up to 25% compared to previous-generation products. This is achieved through EcoControl’s ability to automatically disable peripherals when the master device is turned off.
Balluff wind energy equipment power supply
18 April, 2011 byThe Balluff semi-potted power supply for use in wind energy equipment has an efficiency rating of 93%. It is designed for high shock and vibration loads and a long service life of nearly 20 years with a MTBF of 800,000 h.
IECI RSM-8Rx series console management switch with remote power reboot
28 March, 2011 byThe RSM-8Rx series console management switch provides secure remote access to RS232 console ports and the ability to power cycle remote IT equipment. Two models are available: RSM-8R4 providing eight RJ45 serial ports and four IEC reboot power outlets, and RSM-8R8 that provides eight RJ45 serial ports and eight reboot power outlets.
Eaton 3S UPS
27 March, 2011 byThe 3S UPS is designed for small office and point-of-sale applications. An all-in-one UPS, surge suppressor and power board, it can save up to a claimed 30% of power consumed by idle peripherals. It provides plug-and-play power and surge protection to computers, gaming consoles and audio-video equipment.
Automated Control Engineering SNT8024 switchmode DC power supply
08 March, 2011 byAutomated Control Engineering and FEAS have introduced the SNT8024 switchmode DC power supply, suitable for harsh industrial environments.
Modempak Clever intelligent PDU range
07 January, 2011The Modempak Clever range of intelligent network (LAN, WAN) monitored and controlled power distribution units, environmental monitoring and automatic switches is designed for use in cabinets for the management of servers and other power devices connected to the PDU. Typical applications include: data centres; utilities monitoring equipment; managing servers and IT equipment in remote office locations; and managing mission-critical environments in health and telecoms.
Legrand Stop & Go automatic power supply resetting device
17 December, 2010 byThe Stop & Go is an intelligent and secure automatic resetting device designed to protect circuits in homes and commercial properties. The device automatically restarts the power supply after an electrical fault.
Wieland Electric Wipos PB1 power supply series
02 December, 2010The Wieland Electric Wipos PB1 power supply series is suitable for electrical installations in various special-purpose and industrial buildings, where cabling is laid in suspended ceilings, in intermediate floors or in the dado trunking. Decentralised installation is often carried out at the same time, ie, the components for specific switching or automation tasks are also built into the ceiling, floor or trunking.
FEAS SNT230-K switchmode power supply series
08 November, 2010 byThe FEAS SNT230-K series switchmode power supplies are robust devices to power sensitive loads in harsh industrial environments. The devices feature modern construction with high RF shielding and high reliability integrated into a functional and stable casing.
Eaton Intelligent Power Protector shutdown application
08 November, 2010 byThe shutdown application known as Intelligent Power Protector (IPP) provides controlled, graceful shutdown of computers and servers powered by a UPS in the event of an extended power outage. Graceful shutdown allows work in progress to be saved and data to be preserved, thus avoiding data loss and file system corruption.
Western Telematic PTS-9CM20-2 automatic power transfer switch
08 November, 2010The PTS-9CM20-2 automatic power transfer switch manufactured by Western Telematic is designed to provide safe, reliable power fall-back for single-corded rackmount equipment.