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AC motor drives interface controllers to AC motors. They match the control signals (voltage and power levels) as well as the signal type (analog or digital). They also provide power conversion, amplification, and the sequencing of waveform signals.
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AC motor starters are used to turn-on and turn-off electric motors and motor-controlled equipment. They use solid-state or electromechanical technologies, and are designed for single-phase or three-phase motors.
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AC motors include single, multiphase, universal, induction, synchronous, and gear motors. They also include servomotors.
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AC servomotors are responsive, high-acceleration motors typically constructed as permanent magnet synchronous motors.
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Analog I/O devices process analog signals (e.g., output of transducers) and output the results in analog format.
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Bar code scanners are designed to read imprinted bar / matrix code symbologies. Bar code scanners can be slot card scanners, fixed mount scanners, or hand-held scanners.
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Capacitive proximity sensors detect the presence or proximity of a target using capacitive technology.
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Charge coupled device (CCD) cameras contain light-sensitive silicon chips that detect electrons excited by incoming light. They also contain micro circuitry that transfers a detected signal along a row of discrete picture elements or pixels, scanning the image very rapidly. CCD cameras use two-dimensional CCD arrays with many thousand of pixels.
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CNC controllers are used to control machines and processes. They provide capabilities ranging from simple point-to-point linear control to highly complex algorithms with multiple axes of control. CNC controllers are used to retrofit many types of machine shop equipment.
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Computers are programmable electronic devices that accept data, execute prerecorded instructions, perform mathematical and logical operations, and output results.
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Data acquisition is the digitizing and processing of multiple sensor or signal inputs for the purpose of monitoring, analyzing and/or controlling systems and processes. Signal conditioning includes the amplification, filtering, converting, and other processes required to make sensor output suitable for rereading by computer boards.
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Data acquisition I/O modules or cards have both input and output functionality. Digital or discrete I/O modules include on-off signals used in communication, user interface, or control.
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Data acquisition input modules accept sensor and other signal output for data acquisition systems. They may include signal conditioning prior to the analog-to-digital conversion stage.
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Data acquisition output modules or cards transfer amplified, conditioned, or digitized signals.
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Data acquisition software is designed to collect, record, store, present and analyze data collected from sensors and other digital devices.
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DC motor drives act as the interface and power supply between a motion controller and a DC motor.
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DC servomotors are generally small and powerful for their size, and easy to control. Common types of DC servomotors include brushless or gear motors.
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Digital I/O devices process digital signals (e.g., outputs from a controller) and output the results in digital format.
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Electronic counters and electronic timers are completely electronic units for performing a variety of counter or timer functions.
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Engineering consulting firms provide engineering services and expertise to companies in need of a specialized skill-set. Professionals in this category work with clients to define solutions to problems or to help determine and recommend the best course of action for a given initiative.
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Engineering design firms provide total design for new components, products and equipment, including load analysis, part and material specification, manufacturing drawings, product manuals, and often manufacturing support and/or certification documentation
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Equipment repair services provide in-house or on-site repair and refurbishment services.
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Fieldbus products are industrial automation products used in industrial network communications on factory floors.
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Fixed mount bar code scanners are designed to manually or mechanically read items passed by their scan windows. Unlike hand scanners, they are affixed to a single location.
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Gearboxes and gearheads are speed reducers that consist of a set of gears, shafts, and bearings in an enclosed housing. In converting inputs to outputs, they reduce RPM and increase torque.
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Human machine interface (HMI) software enables operators to manage industrial and process control machinery via a computer-based graphical user interface (GUI). The computer on which HMI software is installed is called a human machine interface or HMI.
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Human machine interfaces (HMI) are operator interface terminals with which users interact in order to control other devices.
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Inductive proximity sensors detect the presence or absence of an object using a critical distance.
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Industrial computer monitors are ruggedized for use in control room, factory floor, or process applications.
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Industrial computers are similar to personal computers (PC), but they are intended for use on a factory floor or in other harsh environments.
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Industrial electronic repair services fix, repair, overhaul, refurbish, and warranty industrial electronic equipment such as power supplies, motor drives, controllers, meters, and oscilloscopes.
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Level gauges are industrial meters used to determined the level of a liquid in a fixed storage or process tank
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Level sensors are used to detect liquid or powder levels, or interfaces between liquids. There are two basic level-measurement types: continuous and point or multi-point.
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Light curtains are photoelectric transmitters that project an array of synchronized,parallel infrared light beams to a receiver unit. When an opaque object interrupts one or more beams, the light curtain controller sends a stop signal to the guarded machine. Light curtains are used as personal safety devices around hazardous machinery or for permiter guarding.
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Machine vision systems are used for automated inspection and measurement in production environments.
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Motion control systems contain matched components such as controllers, motor drives, motors, encoders, user interfaces and software. Components in these systems are optimally matched by the manufacturer.
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Motion controllers range from simple linear controllers to complex, user-programmable modules that act as controllers within complex integrated multi-axis motion systems.
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Motor contactors are relays with large current capacity for connecting and disconnecting a motor from the power supply. Typically, motor contractors are multi-pole for control of all current carrying conductors.
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Motor controllers receive supply voltages and provide signals to motor drives that are interfaced to motors. They include a power supply, amplifier, user interface, and position control circuitry.
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Motor speed controllers are electronic devices that control motor speed. They carry specifications for drive type, product classification, electrical ratings, and operating parameters.
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Motor starters and contactors are motor-starting devices. They combine a contactor with overload protection and are designed for starting AC or DC motors.
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Photoelectric safety sensors detect objects by using the properties of light sensitive elements.
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Pressure sensors include all sensors, transducers and elements that produce an electrical signal proportional to pressure or changes in pressure.
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Programmable automation controller (PAC) modules are add-on devices that perform a specific control function in PAC systems.
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Programmable automation controller (PAC) systems consist of PAC modules, each of which performs a specific function. PAC systems are used in motion control, machine control, machine vision, and other industrial control applications.
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Programmable automation controllers (PAC) are compact industrial controllers used in applications such as data acquisition and control, machine vision control, and process control. PACs are functionally similar to programmable logic controllers (PLC), but provide the advanced software features of personal computers (PC).
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Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are the control hubs for a wide variety of automated systems and processes. They use a wide variety of inputs and outputs and provide network capability.
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Proximity sensors, all types is a general search form for all proximity sensors and presence detection product areas.
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Pushbutton switches are mechanical switches defined by the method used to activate the switch. The activation method is typically in the form of a plunger that is pushed down to open or close the switch.
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) products read or write data to RF tags that are present in a radio frequency field projected from RF reading/writing equipment.
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Safety sensors are used for machine safeguarding. Types of safety sensors are break-a-beam switches, interlocks and tag out devices, perimeter guards, photoelectric safety sensors, safety blocks, safety interlock switches, and safety sensor switches.
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Scan converters and video converters transform a digital computer image to a standard video signal for use with broadcasting or video devices such as televisions, monitors, or VCRs or vice versa.
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Servo drives provide electrical drive outputs to servo motors in closed-loop motion control systems where position feedback and corrective signals optimize position and speed accuracy.
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Switches are used to allow electric current to flow when closed. When opened, they prevent current flow. Common switch types include pushbutton, rocker, toggle, rotary coded DIP, rotary DIP, key lock, slide, snap action, and reed.
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Touch screen displays are user-friendly input devices. The user touches the screen and the input is communicated directly to the computer.
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Used and refurbished equipment suppliers specialize in used and refurbished equipment and instruments. Suppliers may have the personnel and/or equipment needed to completely overhaul or rebuild equipment or instruments.
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Video cameras take continuous pictures and generate signals for display or recording. They capture images by breaking them down into a series of lines. This search form does not include consumer devices such as camcorders.
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Vision sensors are machine vision video cameras with integrated signal processing and imaging electronics. They typically include program and data interfaces.
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