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Combined PLC with touchscreen HMI

A Gefran SIEI UK product story
Edited by the Processingtalk editorial team May 6, 2008

Gefran launches GF-VEDO series PLC with touchscreen HMI, a complete machine control solution for small to medium process and automation applications

A combined HMI and PLC system, capable of completely self-contained machine control for small to medium sized automation applications, is available from Gefran UK .

The new GF VEDO 35 and 57 series includes a choice of 3.5" or 5.7" colour or mono touchscreen HMIs with an IEC61131-3 PLC plus I/O and fieldbus expansion to offer the convenience of a single package with the potential for significant time, cost, wiring and space savings.

The 320 x 240 QVGA touchscreen displays offer full graphics capability via Java based Visual designer software which is integrated with the IEC 61131-3 PLC under the single programming environment Gefran Automation Builder (GAB).

PLC expansion is via the built-in Gilogik bus with a wide selection of analogue and digital I/O modules, temperature and counter modules available from the extensive Gefran Gilogik PLC range.

An Ethernet 10/100 port is provided as standard for data communication and programming via Modbus TCP and USB 2.0 or RS485 are optionally available along with CANopen or DeviceNet networking.

The 200 Mhz ARM9 processor based system includes 64MB user memory and 64 MB (Flash) system memory for programme and parameter storage and SSD/HD memory card support is available up to 1GB.

The new GF VEDO 35 and 57 series will appeal to system integrators and OEMs for small to medium sized automation across all areas of processing, packaging, metalworking, woodworking and plastics.

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