IQ technology turns Phoenix Contact’s Quint UPS-IQ power supply into an intelligent UPS that provides continuous information about the charging state, remaining runtime, and lifespan of its energy storage devices, therefore maximising system availability. A new data cable now allows the UPS module to be integrated directly into the automation applications.
In the scope of a long-term technological collaboration, Phoenix Contact, manufacturer of industrial electronics, and Gossen Metrawatt, manufacturer of measuring and testing technology, have jointly developed a product for acquiring energy data. The objective of energy data acquisition is to identify potential for increasing efficiency and therefore helping to calculate costs.
The desire to remotely maintain and monitor machines and installations is continuously growing. The communication via mobile communications/modems can be the perfect solution for many industrial applications
With its industrial WLAN Access Point/Client WLAN 5100, Phoenix Contact presents a new device for wireless communication in accordance with the WLAN standard IEEE 802.11n.
The new FL Switch IRT real-time switches, part of the Factory Line from Phoenix Contact, are designed for use in Profinet networks. Profinet applications are accommodated through the built-in Ertec technology.
With its PSR-ETP coupling relay, Phoenix Contact is offering a power adaptation module with electrical isolation specifically designed to address the requirements of the process industry.
The MGuard family of security routers from Phoenix Contact is now available in a rugged metal housing. The new generation of routers sets itself apart as a result of its user friendliness and scalable range of functions. Special features of the new devices include the extended operating temperature range and the optional configuration memory.
The new HC-ALU aluminum housing from Phoenix Contact complements the existing range of rugged housing products for industrial use. This aluminum profile is horizontally split for easy assembly of components and fully fitted PCBs.
In 2012,Phoenix Contact received two awards for WirelessHART technology: Readers of the Control Engineering periodical chose the WirelessHART adapter for the Engineer’s Choice Award 2012, in the category “Network integration – Wireless I/O”.Phoenix Contact received the second award from TechQuest Pennsylvania as technology supplier of 2012 for its innovation in the area of WirelessHART technology.
Phoenix Contact is expanding its product portfolio for fast 10-Gbps data transfer with new M12 device connectors
Phoenix Contact now offers pluggable measuring transducer disconnect terminal blocks with a disconnect element that can swivel. The compact PTME 6 series is designed for wire cross-sections up to 6 mm² / 10 mm² and uses the standardised bridge, marking, and test accessories of the ‘Clipline complete’ modular terminal block system.
Phoenix Contact introduces cost-effective plastic versions to complement its broad family of heavy-duty die-cast aluminium plug connectors.
The new 5-pole versions extend Phoenix Contact’s Quickon installation system based on IDC quick connection technology (Insulation Displacement Connection).
Phoenix Contact has expanded its existing range of sensor/actuator cabling products. The new versions designed for applications in the food industry stand out thanks to their smooth surfaces as well as the use of 1.4404 stainless, steel in a hygienic design.
Duncan Nicol, Business Development Manager at Phoenix Contact, explains device connection solutions for LED Lighting applications.
To aid the installation of PV systems integrated in buildings, Phoenix Contact has developed a family of miniature connectors that are mounted invisibly behind the PV modules or directly in the facade framework. Thanks to carefully selected components, the product series offers long-term durability – even under difficult climatic conditions.
Phoenix Contact presents Sunclix DC device connectors, the latest addition to their product family for photovoltaic applications. Designed for up to 1500 V and 40 A, the connectors are conceived to address future market requirements and are compatible with all of the connectors belonging to the Sunclix product family.
Phoenix Contact is now offering its Solarcheck monitoring system – a reliable tool for monitoring string currents in large-scale photovoltaic installations.
The new safety app, developed by certified safety experts with Phoenix Contact, is now available in English at no charge in the iTunes-Store under the "Safety Services" search term.
The Mini Analogue family of 6.2mm isolation amplifiers from Phoenix Contact has been expanded to include a new passive two-wire transducer and a high-precision constant voltage source.
