I/O Devices

Honeywell's line of Experion I/O modules and field level gateways provide the physical connection between the automation system and the process. Experion offers flexible, robust, deterministic, and highly available solutions and hardware to satisfy the most demanding I/O related needs. Products include five fully integrated I/O families in a wide range of form factors, mounting styles, and with a comprehensive set of functions, features, environmental ratings, certifications and module types.

Sage Designs manufactures I/O expansion modules and communications modules with a wide range of connectivity options including modem, interface and wireless. Sage Designs' SCADAPack communication modules are designed for local installations where direct serial communication is problematic using Bluetooth technology for high speed wireless connectivity.

Allen-Bradley I/O modules from Rockwell Automation include a full line of in-cabinet I/), on-machine I/O and chassis-based I/O modules for a broad range of applications. These products are designed to connect sensors, actuators and field bus communication systems, reduce installation and maintenance costs and save space.

Acromag's line of industrial I/O products includins a variety of embedded I/O and FPGA computing boards available on VME, PCI, CompacPCI, Industry Pack, and PMC I/O modules. Process instruments include signal conditioners, transmitters, 4-20mA isolators, splitters, and limit alarms. Our fieldbus solutions support Ethernet, Profibus, Modbus, and HART network I/O.

Advantech manufactures a full line of programmable automation controllers and I/O modules featuring rich memory and powerful software functionality as well as reliability and robustness. Advantech’s ADAM-5550KW PAC is designed with time-deterministic discrete, continuous and motion control. Integrated programming tools and optional HMI/SCADA software provides flexible and easy-to-use solutions for versatile applications.

Crouzet manufactures a variety of digital I/O modules in a broad range of configurations including I/O mounting boards, universal I/O modules, DIN-Mount I/O modules, quad series I/O modules and standard input I/O modules for a wide variety of applications.

Dajac Inc manufactures a variety of PC based automation products and services including a line of I/O modules like the Expert I/0 1000, a USB based module that allows users to automate research experiments, industrial electronics and machinery and more. Other features include 16 digital inputs, 16 digital outputs, programmable, I/O voltage (3.3V to 27V), programmable pulls, push/pull outputs, 2 analog Outputs, 6 analog inputs (0 to +5V), 2 DC brush motor controllers with integrated amplifiers, compact size, USB interface and 2KB nonvolatile memory.

Intelligent Instrumentation manufactures modular ethernet I/O monitoring and control systems for easy development and deployment into existing and future systems. Features include isolated digital and analog I/O, 100BaseT Ethernet, Windows CE development tools, all in an industrial modular package, make EDAS CE the ideal solution for a wide range of monitoring and control applications.

Embedde Automation manufactures severla embedded controlelrs and I/0 module solutions. These controllers are designed for dedicated service in industrial or other embedded environments. These products run on Windows based software and are available in two processor speeds.

Festo I/O devices are manufactured for outside mounting applications and feature a compact design. Other features include high modularity with up to 9 input modules per terminal, trouble-free connection of binary analog signals and HART devices and optional bulkhead partitions between the modules in a terminal.

GE Fanuc manufactures a wide range of distributed I/O products for various applications. Products include the Genius line of I/O equipment, VersaPoint models, Transphere Wireless products and the 8000 process I/O. TranSphere Wireless is an integrated, scalable family of industrial, wireless communication products that include extended range wireless IP/Ethernet and serial communication solutions. TranSphere Wireless products allow you to bring business information over Ethernet or a serial gateway and onto an IP network. This includes mission-critical, revenue-generating data from fixed assets such as oil and gas wells, compressor stations, pipelines, fluid storage tanks and utility meters. It can also be used in vehicles to provide mobile network access.

Gefran manufactures a variety of PLC and remote I/O automation systems including analog I/O modules, bus modules, diditial I/Os, ethernet switch models and CPU equipment. the GILOGIK II is a high performance distributed I/O system arranged into modules that plug in to a dedicated back-plane. The heart of the system is made up of modular gateways or nodes, which are designed to on the one hand control the installed I/O modules through the back-plane, while on the other hand to communicate with the command and control center.

Mosaic industries manufactures a variety of custom I/O modules for instruments and automation including embedded instrument controllers and on-board models featuring ethernet and USB connectivity options as well as solid state AC and DC relays, 24-bit 7 channel data acquisition, signal conditioning, 20 channel digital I/O, 56KB UART with two additional full-duplex serial ports, compact flash and I/O filter.

National Instruments manufactures a variety of digital I/O devices including form factor I/Os, analog input channel models, digital I/O logic level models, I/O modules that support a broad range of operating system software and models with up to 8 counters. Other features include analog or digital triggering options, bank isolation, ch-ch isolation and ch-earth ground isolation options.

Opto 22 manufactures a variety of I/O products including analog I/O modules that handle devices that have a range of possible values, digital I/O modules with push buttons and LEDs and SNAP serial communication modules that connect to serial devices via RS-232 or RS-485/422 or using the Profibus or Wigand protocol. Motion control modules are also available.

Phoenix Contact manufactures a variety of I/O systems for connection of inputs and outputs to control network systems. Models include control panel mount models, machine mount models and wireless extension models for easy integration with industrial Bluetooth wireless capabilities.

Schneider Electric manufactures a full line of automation and control interfaces and I/O products including plug-in relays, analog converters, discrete interfaces, AS-interface monitors and interfaces, IP20 distributed I/Os and a variety of modular distribute I/Os.

SYS TEC offers a range of cost-effective CANopen I/O extension modules compliant to CANopen standard CiA 301 and device profiles CiA 401 as well as CiA 404 including the sysWORXX I/O device which supports standard industrial and analog I/O signals as well as RTD and thermo-couple (TC) inputs.

VersaLogic Cop. manufactures a variety of general purpose I/O products including the Cobra single board I/O PC, the EPIC line of AMD powered single board I/O PCs and a full line of various PC/104 and PC/104-Plus products. VersaLogic Corp. also supplies a full line of I/O product accessories.

WAGO Innovative Connections manufactures a broad line of I/O components for the automation industry including modular systems, AS-interface in fieldbus nodes, bus terminals and modules for aggravated conditions as well as power supplies, software and other I/O product accessories.