Product category:
Factory data acquisition
News Release from: Eurotherm | Subject: Distributed graphic recorder data acquisition
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 September 2006
Distributed graphic recorders allow
remote viewing
A distributed graphic recorder data acquisition product allows users to view and archive data remotely from different operator displays around a plant, such as at furnaces and autoclaves.
Eurotherm has launched a major new data acquisition product that allows users to view and archive data remotely from different operator displays around the plant The 6000XIO Distributed Graphic Recorder builds on Eurotherm's 30 years of experience in data acquisition and has a wide range of process uses including 21CFR Part II applications, furnaces, NADCAP, water and wastewater treatment, power generation, sterilisers and autoclaves
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 6 Feb 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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Using the 6000XIO, processes can be viewed at numerous locations with similar or custom displays.
For example, one area may require a large (12.1in) 6180XIO display, while the other may be a (5.5in) 6100XIO.
The 6000XIO series panel depth is very narrow and allows the IO to be placed remotely, while data is stored in the display for security.
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Far more than just a simple operator display without intelligence, each 6000XIO has an intuitive, touch screen display to enable users to clearly view process data in varying formats.
All have onboard Flash data storage capability, Ethernet communication and Compact Flash Card.
Data is stored in a tamper-resistant binary format that can be used for secure, long-term process records.
Designed for today's networked world, the 6000XIO can be accessed via a Local Area Network, dial-up connection, Intranet or Internet.
* About Eurotherm - Eurotherm is a leading global supplier of control, measurement and data recording solutions and services to industrial and process customers.
The company's international reputation as a provider of innovative solutions across a broad spectrum of vertical markets is supported by engineering services designed to realise greater benefits to customers' plant-wide assets.
Eurotherm's product range includes distributed process automation systems and machine control incorporating single and multi loop control, operator displays, data management and graphic recorders, power control and signal conditioning.
It is an ISO9000 approved Company, and operates TickIT protocols for software management.
Eurotherm is a key business within Invensys, the global automation, controls and process solutions Group.
Invensys products, service expertise and ongoing support enable intelligent systems to monitor and control processes in many different environments.
Leading companies in a wide range of industries rely on Invensys to help them perform with greater efficiency, safety and cost-effectiveness.
Headquartered in London and listed on the London Stock Exchange, the Invensys Group is made up of five businesses: Process Systems, APV, Eurotherm, Rail Systems and Controls.
Overall The Group has over 30,000 employees working in 60 countries.
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