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News Release from: SPLat Controls | Subject: SL99
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 28 August 2002
Controller handles low-I/O applications
The SL99 is a second-generation SPLat controller designed for applications with modest I/O requirements.
The SL99 is a second-generation SPLat controller designed for applications with modest I/O requirements It features 16 digital I/O points plus two analogue I/O lines
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 15 May 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Programmable controller for easy OEM application
The SPLat MMi99 is a programmable controller targeted at OEM embedded control applications.
A simple addon board can provide up to six more analogue or digital special purpose I/O points such as temperature measurement or fluid level switching.
An expansion connector allows digital I/O expansion up to 48 points.
The SPLat programming language is extremely easy to use for simple timing and sequencing tasks, but has the sophistication to allow complex control applications of several thousand instructions.
All I/O points include real-world interface circuitry.
The inputs are designed to interface switch contacts or NPN sensors, while the outputs are low-side Darlington switches rated up to 400mA.
All I/O points have indicator LEDs.
Plug-in connectors simplify installation in OEM applications.
An RS232 port is used for programming and communications.
SPLat's LiveData protocol gives access to I/O and RAM during program execution, and is available as an ActiveX control to simplify development of supervisory and telemetry applications.
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