Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Terminal Block",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Vision sensors take image processing onboard from
Pepperl+Fuchs GB, which we summarised at the time by saying "Industrial vision sensors are suited for complex applications where standard photoelectric sensors are not sufficient".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Plate keeps high-power lasers running cool from
Elite Thermal Engineering: "Cold plate is designed to temperature stabilise the most popular fibre coupled laser diodes with mounting patterns that can accommodate lasers made by QPC, Limo and nLight".
In November 2007, we covered the news from McLennan Servo Supplies
concerning its 23HT18C
- take a look at Steppers solve wiring conundrum
which says: "NEMA 23 and 34 frame hybrid stepper motors come complete with a terminal block and a choice of cable gland or metal ring connectors".
Take a look also at the news release from Hylec-APL, A burning issue?,
as well as Terminal blocks reduce wiring from Phoenix Contact,
and Industrial Ethernet switches from Lantronix.
See also:
Power over Ethernet switch reaches remote areas
(July 2007)
The JetNet 4706 is an industrial managed, dual-mode PoE power sourcing switch that is compact, lightweight, corrosion-proof and heat resistant
Probes handle tough measurement applications
(May 2007)
Labfacility industrial probes are terminated in an aluminium, screw top head which can house a terminal block or temperature transmitter
Surge arrestor protects systems
(April 2007)
The integrated LSA disconnection block function in the Dehnrapid's 10-pair plug-in protection block allows for protected testing, disconnecting or patching within the system
Industrial Ethernet switches tolerate vibration
(February 2007)
Ethernet Direct Industrial Ethernet components are able to withstand a high degree of vibration and shock aside from flexible temperature range
Industrial grade radio modems cut out cables
(January 2007)
Zlinx Modbus industrial grade radio modems can do the job faster, more easily and less expensively than stringing cable
Modular I/O system is easy to maintain
(January 2007)
Modular, intelligent and easy to use remote I/O system minimises engineering, troubleshooting and maintenance in a machine, line or plant, resulting in significantly reduced downtime
Wireless device server offers full WPA security
(January 2007)
Available now from Amplicon is the SW5001 'next-generation' protocol-selectable serial-to-WLAN gateway
Serial to fibre convertor extends communications
(December 2006)
RS232/422/485 to fibre convertor extends communication range up to 2km over multimode fibre or 20km over single mode fibre
Fibre transmission extends serial signals to 40km
(November 2006)
The JetCon 2401 is a RS232/422/485 to fibre convertor that transmits serial protocol over fibre media for data collection, industrial and security applications
Ideal choice for high-speed motor control
(October 2006)
Compact, digital, four-quadrant speed controller is designed for use with brushless DC motors of up to 250W power rating
Serial adapter links RS422/485 with USB
(October 2006)
The UPort 1130 is a single-port USB-to-serial adapter that enables users to attach a RS422/485 serial peripheral to a laptop or workstation's USB port
I/O module speeds machine wiring
(September 2006)
Terminal type I/O module speeds up wiring process, improves overall reliability of machine wiring and reduces costs
Rugged, field-proven RWY series DC/DC convertor
(August 2006)
The RWY 15 is a recent addition to Absopulse Electronics' rugged, field-proven RWY series DC/DC convertor designed for railway and other harsh-environment applications
Taking full advantage of ethernet with Lantronix
(July 2006)
With an embedded device server, network connectivity can be built directly into a product in just a few weeks
Fast Ethernet media convertor has slimline design
(July 2006)
The Korenix JetCon 1302 is a two-port 10/100Base-TX to 100Base-FX Fast Ethernet media convertor with a slimline 112 x 30 x 90mm industrial design
LED beacons offer colourful warnings
(May 2006)
Klaxon's ultrabright LED beacons, part of the Flashguard series, are now available in green, blue and clear lens variants
Industrial controller fits in DIN-rail module
(May 2006)
A low-cost, stand-alone industrial controller can work as intelligent peripheral for factory or automation applications, or remotely mounted in a wide-area control network
Transducer simplifies pneumatic control
(April 2006)
An electropneumatic transducer converts milliamp input signals to a switch-selectable proportional pneumatic output signal, for lower pneumatic supply consumption and reduced operating costs
Supply drives motor speed control
(April 2006)
A compact 12V power supply runs from a universal AC input and supplies up to 25A continuously at 82% minimum efficiency
Fibre port added to Ethernet rail switch
(March 2006)
Five-port entry-level Ethernet rail switch has either one multimode fibre port or one single-mode fibre port, and complies with all relevant standards
Limit switch meets RoHS rules
(February 2006)
Electromechanical limit switch is suitable for high volume applications and comes in a compact and lightweight RoHS compliant package
Terminal blocks feature flexible configuration
(January 2006)
A new series of universal screw terminal blocks feature a spring-loaded snap-on grounding foot and standardised plug-in bridge
Drive range expanded
(January 2006)
Variable speed drive range for electric motors expanded with 15 larger sizes to take it from 0.7kW up to 530kW
Solenoid valve drives large bore actuators
(October 2005)
A new high flow valve is available for use in automotive, brickwork, forestry, mineral processing, machine tool and metal casting industries to drive large bore actuators
Ethernet switches are made for industrial uses
(October 2005)
Unlike plastic chassis for commercial switches, the JetNet 3000's IP30-rated aluminium case provides a rugged, acid corrosion-proof and heat resistant solution
Industrial Ethernet switches go to extremes
(August 2005)
New from Korenix is the JetNet 3000w Series of industrial five-port entry-level wide-temperature Ethernet rail switches
Entry-level industrial switch adds fibre support
(August 2005)
New from Korenix, the JetNet3005f is an entry-level five-port industrial Ethernet rail switch with one fibre port
Acquisition board takes charge of FireWire cameras
(August 2005)
Engineers building machine vision systems now can trigger and synchronise multiple IEEE1394 (FireWire) cameras without requiring additional digital I/O or custom circuitry
LED beacons are brighter than most
(July 2005)
Flashguard Series ultrabright AC LED beacons are designed for applications where low current consumption, reliability and synchronised beacon flashing are important
Ethernet rail switches keep on going
(July 2005)
The JetNet 3500 Series comprises five- and eight-port unmanaged Ethernet switches with a plug-and-play Super Ring function and relay output alarm for port break and power failure
Stepper drives slim to fit bus terminal system
(July 2005)
Two new stepping motor drives from Beckhoff claim a new benchmark for the term compact
Switch brings PoE to industrial networking
(July 2005)
A new compact -48V DC heavy duty Ethernet switch includes power over Ethernet technology to offer convenient network expansion without having to run separate power cables
Remote displays go with the flow(meters)
(April 2005)
The DM family of digital readouts digitally displays flow rate, totalised flow and temperature readings from FCI's popular ST and GF Series thermal-dispersion mass flowmeters
Universal solution for I/O and control
(April 2005)
Born from experience, the X20 System is a new universal I/O solution for any automation task in machine and system manufacturing