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News Release from: LC Automation | Subject: AS-i Extension Plug
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 07 April 2005
Cost-effective AS-i Extension Plug
Extension plug doubles AS-interface segments range
effectively doubles the range of each AS-interface segment to 200m without using repeaters and additional power supplies LC Automation are pleased to launch the new Siemens AS-i Extension Plug that can double the range of your AS-interface network to 200m Siemens are one of the leading suppliers of AS-interface products in Europe and their latest innovation is the AS-i Extension Plug
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 6 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Extension plug doubles AS-interface segments range
Cost-effective AS-i Extension Plug effectively doubles the range of each AS-interface segment to 200m without using repeaters and additional power supplies.
Now available from LC Automation, It effectively doubles the range of each AS-interface segment to 200m without using repeaters and additional power supplies.
It's a cost effective AS-interface solution that helps to expand the range of possible network applications, and because it doesn't require an additional power supply, it also saves you valuable installation time.
The unit also includes an under voltage detection circuit to monitor the AS-interface voltage and an LED indicates whether the required voltage is still available at the end of the 200m AS-interface cable.
It's other features and benefits also include: The cable length of each AS-Interface segment is doubled from 100 to 200 meters.
More application possibilities exist with a higher degree of freedom when designing plants.
The network infrastructure costs are significantly reduced for large networks.
The AS-Interface network can be expanded up to a maximum of 600 m with repeater. Request a free brochure from LC Automation ...
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