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News Release from: Yokogawa Europe - Test and Measurement | Subject: Portable data logger IPv6-ready
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial Team on 14 October 2005

Portable data logger is first to be
IPv6-ready

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Portable data logger has a powerful range of communications capabilities, and is the world's first measuring instrument to support the Internet Protocol Version 6 ready logo.

The new Datum-y XL100 portable data logger from Yokogawa has a powerful range of communications capabilities, and is the world's first measuring instrument to support the IPv6 (Internet Protocol Version 6) ready logo Measuring 155 x 56 x 155mm and weighing around 800g, the new instrument is ideally suited to field service and maintenance applications

It features a large TFT-LCD display with a wide viewing angle, and offers up to eight hours of continuous operation from its rechargeable battery.

The XL100 has a range of serial and parallel communications interfaces including USB, Ethernet, GP-IB, RS-485 and RS-232.

It can function as a web server or FTP server or client, and also features an e-mail delivery function.

The unit has 16 Mbyte of internal memory, and additional storage can be provided by CF or SD memory cards or by a USB memory stick.

External memory can be used to provide auto-set and auto-run functions.

A universal input makes the XL100 suitable for a wide range of measurements, including DC voltage up to 30 V, all common thermocouples and RTD temperature sensors, and pulse and logic signals.

The instrument is available in 8-channel and 16-channel versions.

Minimum sampling time is 100ms on eight channels and 200ms on 16 channels, and can be set at a number of values up to a maximum of one hour.

Alarm and trigger functions are included, and data can be manipulated using differential computation, linear scaling and statistical calculations.

The XL100 can be used in conjunction with clamp-on power meters and luminance meters for electrical or optical measurements, and a rubber boot is available for increased impact resistance and environmental protection.

* About Yokogawa Test and Measurement - Yokogawa Test and Measurement Division, which trades in Europe under the name of Yokogawa Measurement Technologies, is a major worldwide force in the test and measurement market, with products that include portable test instruments, recorders and data-acquisition systems, semiconductor-related test systems, oscilloscopes, power meters, and wireless and optical communications test equipment.

Yokogawa Measurement Technologies is the new identity that has been created for the electronic test and measurement activities of Yokogawa within Europe.

Yokogawa has recently restructured its measurement business following the acquisition of Ando Electric Co, ., which has created a major world force in the test and measurement market.

The acquisition is the first stage in Yokogawa's plans to become one of the top three test and measurement suppliers in the world by 2008.

* About Yokogawa Electric Corporation -Yokogawa's global network of 18 manufacturing facilities, 82 affiliate companies, and over 650 sales and engineering offices spans 28 countries.

Since its founding in 1915, the US$4 billion company has been engaged in cutting-edge research and innovation, securing more than 7,000 patents and registrations, including the world's first digital sensors for flow and pressure measurement.

Industrial automation and control, test and measurement, information systems and industry support are the core businesses of Yokogawa.

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