Panel Products
New Product Inset T Handle Latch From Fdb For Vibration Prone Applications
This novel T handle latch from panel fittings specialist FDB addresses the need for an inset/flush locking system in situations such as truck or railway rolling stock side panels where vibration is also a significant problem, also including storage compartments on buses, coaches, commercial vehicles, gensets, machinery and equipment cabins.
EMKA hinge range for signage and vehicles
There are many situations where outdoor signage panels need to be opened or where vehicle locker doors need to be removed. EMKA have specifically addressed these situations with their 1031, 1056 and 1097 programs of hinges and door stays. Cases in point would include frequent change signs, e.g. at petrol stations, or storage lockers on breakdown trucks or emergency vehicles. These vehicles all need removable doors, e.g. for when they are parked up as a fixed operational centre in order to enable easy, rapid access to equipment.
Rittal’s publishes Comprehensive RiLine60 Catalogue
Rittal have released a new dedicated 120 page catalogue on their extensive range of RiLine60 power distribution components. In the full colour catalogue Rittal detail 3 and 4-pole busbar systems, connection technology and component adaptors in conjunction with compatible accessories. There are also sections with technical details, assembly data and approvals as well as background information on IEC and UL.
Tyco Electronics Launches Filtered And Unfiltered Power Entry Modules Designed For Rack Mount Equipment
Tyco Electronics has added the CU series to its family of Corcom power entry modules. The new series includes smaller-sized versions of switched filtered and unfiltered power inlets, which are ideal for applications with panel space constraints, in particular systems designed for the popular 1U (1 ¾ inch) height equipment racks.
Sunlight readable 7.0” WVGA by Data Modul
Chi Mei Optoelectronic´s new industrial G070Y2-L01 has a contrast ratio of 600:1, brightness of 500cd/m² and an industrial temperature range of -30°C up to +85°C. The low reflection coating that is applied to the TFT makes it perfectly suited for use in outdoor applications where sunlight readability is required.
Large Screen Panel PC from Aplex UK adds a new Level of visibility to HMI applications
Wherever a situation requires a top end, touch screen panel pc, Aplex UK can almost certainly provide the answer. Consequently, their new AHM-6177 model is the perfect solution to applications requiring all the features of a tried and tested system with the benefits of a 17 inch screen.
DSM's extremely robust 8.4 panel system
As an addition to its 15 and 17 inch Infinity panel PCs, DSM Computer presents for the first time at the SPS/IPC/DRIVES 2009 a new panel system series with an 8.4 inch TFT display. The industrial panel has a luminance of 220 cd/m² with a maximum resolution of 800 x 600 pixels and has a resistive touchscreen.
ONYX-175X/195X - Display Solutions Expands Medical Panel PC Portfolio Even Further
AAEON has announced the debut of two new medical stations—ONYX-175X and ONYX-195X this month. Display Solutions has now added these products to its extensive Panel PC product range.
Tyco Electronics expands line of power-entry modules
Tyco Electronics has announced the addition of a 10A version of its Corcom GG series general-purpose and HG series medical filtered power-entry modules. A 5-inch (127 mm) wire lead option has also been introduced for the HG medical modules to aid in module installation. Previously, the lines were offered in ratings of 1, 3, and 6 amps.
Appliance Inlet with Resettable Overcurrent Protection from Schurter
The new power entry module, type 6135, from Schurter combines an appliance inlet and circuit breaker into one component. The series provides a simple and cost effective overcurrent protection, particularly suited for applications with motors.
Panel Potentiometers Feature 5000-VRMS Dielectric Strength
Vishay Intertechnology has announced two compact panel potentiometers with high dielectric strength of 5000 VRMS, cermet and conductive plastic elements, and a wide variety of modules and terminal styles.
Panel-mount voltmeter from Murata can be read in all light conditions
The ruggedized, daylight readable DMU-30ACV / DCV series of panel mount, digital voltmeters from Murata Power Solutions is said to be ideal for applications in harsh environments. The compact 85VAC - 264VAC mains, or 110VDC - 300VDC battery powered meters are suitable for use in operating temperatures ranging from -25ºC to +60ºC.
Filtered IEC inlet from Schurter
SCHURTER's Series 5150 possesses broadband suppression properties to 1 GHz and combines them with the most simple and universal power input. This integrated and compact design provides an easy, safe and cost effective alternative to existing market solutions and opens new opportunities in the filtering of high frequencies.
Miniature Panel Potentiometer from Vishay
Vishay Intertechnology has announced a new low-cost, long-life panel potentiometer with a low temperature coefficient down to ±150ppm/°C and small 9.6-mm size. While standard low-cost panel potentiometers reach 50,000 cycles, the P10L offers a long life of 500,000 cycles. For designers, this reduces the need for replacement parts, increasing reliability and lowering maintenance costs.
Temperature controls from Hawco Refrigeration
New from specialist refrigeration and air conditioning distributor, Hawco Refrigeration, is LAE's complete range of refrigeration and thermostatic controls in the new redesigned 5 Series fascia, combining built-in high power 16 (4)A relays for direct control and the low cost 'Universal' control (AT2) for refrigeration and heating applications in one solution.
IP65 Rated Panel PC can withstand harsh conditions
A panel PC from Datasound Laboratories is IP65 rated both front and back to withstand the harshest and wettest of conditions in a wide variety of industrial, consumer and leisure applications.
Thermal printer solution for kiosk printing
A new ultra fast, rugged, high quality thermal printer introduced by Trident provides an ideal solution for integrating into a wide range of kiosks and self-service ticketing machines. The Custom Engineering KPM300H thermal printer from Trident has an integrated option of barcode scanner and an RFID reader/writer, making it suitable for all ticketing applications where user identification and access control are required. An ultra high speed of 250mm/second and long cutter life reduces the maintenance cycle and provides durable ticket printing in demanding environments including banking, parking, ticketing, petrol pumps and pay terminals.
Low Voltage Version of Panel-Mount Datalogger / Recorder Now Available
A low-voltage version of the PR100A two-channel (expandable to six channel) panel-mounting datalogger and recorder is now available from Celsum Technologies Ltd.
New compact high-speed printer from Trident is ideal for kiosk applications
Trident has introduced a new compact high-speed digital thermal printer with a small footprint and plug-and-play installation, presenting an ideal solution for integrating into existing hardware such as kiosk terminals, ensuring the quickest possible time to market.
Flat Panel PC is IP65 rated
Combining the processing power of the AMD LX800 500MHz CPU and up to 1GB of RAM, the new AHM 6xx3 embedded HMI system from Datasound Laboratories has NEMA 4/IP65 rated front panel which makes it ideally suited to many industries that involve the use of liquids such as food, marine, chemical, and factory automation.
Low cost universal heating/refrigeration controller launched by Hawco range
Available from specialist controls and automation components supplier, Hawco, LAE's AT1-5 is a universal, low cost panel thermostat selectable for heating or refrigerating control. Measuring just 77x35x77mm, the unit runs on the mains power supply, and enables direct compressor control via an integrated high power 16(4)A or 16(8)A relay.
Control unit bezels from Live Electronics
Live Electronics has introduced an IDEC range of Flush Silhouette Control unit bezels of industrial grade reliability with multiple colour options and a sleek, modern design – the L6/A6 Series Accessories. For IDEC L6/A6 Series Control Unit range of illuminated push-button, pilot light and selector switches, these bezels offer a height above panel of just 2mm, with up to IP65 level sealing in aesthetically pleasing yet tough and robust package designs for circular, square and rectangular shaped units.
Pushbutton switches and pilot lights
The Idec A-series range of miniature control units from specialist electromechanical distributor Live Electronics comprise a wide range of pushbutton switches and pilot lights to fit panel cutouts of 8, 10 and 12mm in diameter. Typical applications include test and measurement, medical electronics and instrumentation.
80mm Panel Mounted Printer
The MLX-2280 ultra compact printer from Mylox, at only 117mm(w) x 66mm(h) x 98mm(d), it fits the industry standard panel cut out for 2 mechanisms and is priced to be competitive against these devices. This gives a higher resolution for graphics printing (576 dots/line) or, more columns in text mode. This allows shorter receipts and conserves paper.
Compact thermal printer is ideal for outdoor applications
A compact thermal printer from Trident is easily integrated into kiosks, parking meters and ticket machines – and is highly power-efficient for use in solar charged battery powered applications. Compact size, low power consumption and a wide operating temperature range are the key characteristics that make the new Hengstler X-56 thermal printer from Trident ideally suited to outdoor applications.
High Performance EMC Filtered IEC Inlet Modules
Schaffner has launched three new ranges of IEC inlet filter modules. The FN 9222E, FN 9233 and FN 9233E have been added to the proven FN 9222 filter range. They have been developed for applications requiring high attenuation performance or additional attenuation on the earth line. The new FN 9233 and FN 9233E IEC inlet filter modules have been developed for systems or switching power supply units that require a high level of interference suppression. Compared with the standard FN 9222 filter family the new FN 9233 series offers higher symmetrical and asymmetrical attenuation performance. The FN 9222E and FN 9233E IEC inlet filters also include an earth line choke, for applications requiring the reduction of interference signals on the earth line.
Digital Counters Require No Setup
Carlo Gavazzi UK is adding to its family of programmable digital counters, designed for use in industrial applications where the users have to frequently change and display pre-determined values.
Ultra small thermal panel printer
Trident has announced an ultra small, high performance and versatile thermal panel printer produced by Custom Engineering. The Mini PLUS has a small form factor of 87 x 61 x 42mm and is suitable for use with 58mm paper width and 30mm paper roll diameter.
New Switchtec Brochure Includes Latest Panel Products from Relays to Indicators
Switchtec has released an updated version of its dedicated control and isolation products brochure that covers all of its key panel products, from relays to panel indicators. Aimed at wholesalers, distributors, OEMs and manufacturers, the brochure will be an invaluable and useful aid to those who specify or purchase control and isolation products.
Potentiometer and switch combination
Omeg has adapted its 16mm ECO potentiometer to accept its Type IL switch. Previously, Type IL switches were only available with Omeg's metal cap potentiometers. This new development meets a continuing demand for plastic bodied PCB mounting, switched potentiometers where the shaft is parallel to the board.
Compact RoHS compliant mains filters
Aerco has stocks of Belling Lee's compact, RoHS compliant mains filters. They are fully approved to VDE, UL, CSA and Semko+.
New Digital Microphone suits Mobile Phones, Digital Still Cameras, and MP3 Players.
Knowles Acoustics has announced its new "Digital" series of SiSonicä SMD microphones - said to be the worlds first "Digital" surface mount microphone and based on Knowles' MEMS microphone technology.





