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News Release from: Vipa | Subject: Touch Panel
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial Team on 03 December 2007

VIPA launches new range of operator
panels

Vipa is now offering new versions of its Touch Panel family of operator panels with an integrated PLC powered by its leading-edge Speed7 processor technology, compatible with Siemens Step7

Retaining all the functionality of the Touch Panel family, launched in 2005, and available in screen sizes from 8.4 to 12.1 inches, the PLC supports the Siemens Step7 programming language and can maintain logical connections with the display With all the components and features for a fully operative small controller, system expansion is via rear panel connection using standard I/O modules from VIPA 100V and 200V control systems

Available in a number of configuration options with digital and analogue I/O, relays and counters, the combination of HMI with integrated PLC and expansion modules can provide a complete solution for many applications in factory, process and building automation.

In terms of speed, the Speed7 equipped PLC will match the Siemens 414 series.

The operator panels employ the Windows CE 5.0, open architecture XML operating system with options of zenOn 6.21 or MoviconX programme editors.

Software installation is via SD-card or Ethernet TCP/IP.

With an attractive finish and dimmable backlit display, the new panels are IP65 rated on the screen-side and feature a robust die-cast aluminium housing making them suitable for applications in harsh environments.

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