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Omron PLC Overview

There are a variety of manufacturers of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), with Omron Corporation being one of the leading makers of compact micro-range PLCs that are used in the automation industry. The company offers a flexible product line of scalable and high-performing industrial PLCs for use in stand-alone machines or as part of larger machine […]

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Mitsubishi Servo Drive Overview

Mitsubishi Electric servo amplifiers and servo motors (MELSERVO) are offered for modest to cutting-edge machine control applications. The products speak innovation and convenience and promise functionality and enhanced compatibility with unmatched performance and reliability for challenging applications. 1) MR-J5 Servo Amplifier  A variety of servo amplifier series are presented in the MR-J5 family. General purpose […]

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24 VDC vs 120 VAC Controls

Around the world, several control voltages are used for industrial automation, such as 120 VAC, 220 VAC, 240 VAC, 24 VDC, 125 VDC, and 48 VDC. The decision-makers, such as control engineers and plant staff choose control voltage depending on many factors such as system design, safety considerations, cost, distance, speed, sizing, performance, etc. This […]

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Capacitive vs Resistive Touch Screens in Industrial Automation

A touch screen is an electronic visual display that allows the user to control an electronic device simply by touching the icons on the display. The touch screen technology in industries makes navigating simple and quick for operators.  In the industries, hardware input devices such as mice and keyboards are being replaced by touchscreen technology. […]

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The CompactLogix Power Supply Selection Guide

Allen Bradley offers CompactLogix power supplies to meet the power requirements of CompactLogix controllers. Allen Bradley has two families of CompactLogix power supplies, 1768 CompactLogix, and 1769 compact input/output (I/O) expansion power supplies. These power supplies are specifically for powering the 1768 CompactLogix controllers, 1768 I/O modules, 1769-L3x CompactLogix controllers, and 1769 compact I/O modules. […]

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MicroLogix 1400 vs Micro800

MicroLogix 1400 and Micro800 are Allen-Bradley MicroLogix family controllers from Rockwell Automation. These Programmable Logic Controller Systems are launched under the label of Micro Control Systems. Micro800 controllers are further comprised of Micro810, Micro820, Micro830, Micro850, and Micro870 models. This guide will discuss the features of the controllers mentioned above, the scope of their applications, […]

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MicroLogix 1000 vs. MicroLogix 1100

MicroLogix Controllers Overview  Allen-Bradley’s MicroLogix™ is a family of small Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) designed and built by Rockwell Automation. MicroLogix PLCs offer remarkable control capabilities for small-scale automation applications that require large I/O counts, advanced communication solutions, and process control. This MicroLogix™ family provides five levels of control including: MicroLogix 1000 under Allen-Bradley’s Bulletin […]

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ControlLogix Controllers vs Guardlogix Controllers

Allen Bradley’s controllers family, Logix 5000, features a wide range of controllers such as ControlLogix controllers, GuardLogix controllers, Armor ControlLogix controllers, Armor GuardLogix controllers, CompactLogix controllers, and Compact GuardLogix controllers. Each of these controllers families has unique features that can be helpful to decide a suitable controller while designing a control system for a particular […]

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ControlLogix 5580 vs 5570

Allen Bradley has developed the ControlLogix controllers to provide an economic and efficient control solution for all those applications which need or might need several I/O points for operation, thus featuring scalability. It is made possible by allowing these controllers’ installation into an available slot of ControlLogix I/O chassis. Furthermore, several of these controllers can […]

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CompactLogix 5371 vs 5380

CompactLogix System Overview  The Allen-Bradley CompactLogix system is designed and built by Rockwell Automation to provide a Logix control solution for different sized applications. A CompactLogix platform combines the benefits of a common programming environment, common communication networks, as well as a common high-performance control engine in a small footprint. CompactLogix controllers provide higher performance, […]

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