Scalance X-300 series ethernet switches
17 June, 2009Siemens is expanding its Scalance X-300 series of managed industrial ethernet switches with a range for use in energy automation.
Data acquisition platform
01 June, 2009 byNational Instruments has announced six wireless and ethernet data acquisition modules and two ingress protection enclosures for remote monitoring and control in harsh environments.
60 W PoE midspan
01 June, 2009 byMicrosemi has released what it claims is the world’s first 60 W, single-port power-over-ethernet (PoE) midspan with gigabit switching support, efficient four-pair operation and full compliance with the IEEE 802.3at draft 4.1 high-power PoE specifications.
Bright future for GigE market
30 April, 2009According to a report from CIR, an industry analyst firm based in the US, the market for 40/100 gigabit ethernet products will begin to take off in 2010.
High power controller
01 April, 2009 byLinear Technology has introduced the LTC4265, an 802.3af/802.3at-compliant Power over Ethernet interface controller for high-power powered device (PD) applications needing up to 25.5 W. A new IEEE 802.3at definition, also known as the PoE+ standard, has expanded the power budget and improves the classification mechanism used by power sourcing equipment and PDs to identify each other.
Gigabit ethernet support
01 August, 2008GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has announced the Telum GE-QLX/QSX gigabit ethernet AdvancedMC.
Wireless Modbus I/O pair
02 March, 2006Conlab has available the RT12-4411 iWireless I/O pair with built-in Modbus protocol and ethernet port.