Pepperl+Fuchs Industrial Monitors and HMI
Converts 10, 100, and 1000BASE-T to 1000BASE-SX
- Industrial-grade box thin client for 24/7 operation
- Long-term support with product availability for more than 5 years
- Supports modern Ultra HD (4K) setups with 60 Hz
- Compact footprint and wide operating temperature range
(-20 ... 60 В°C) for high installation flexibility
- Allows direct connection from a VisuNet Remote Monitor (with RM Shell 4.1 or newer) to a host system
- Supports concurrent remote and local access to an Operator Workstation
- Certified for ATEX and IECEx Zone 1/21
- UL listed for USA and Canada
- Galvanic isolation between input and output
- Provides an output power up to 80 W at 24 V DC
- Fully IP66 rated
- Certified for ATEX and IECEx Zone 1/21
- UL listed for USA and Canada
- Galvanic isolation between input and output
- Provides an output power up to 80 W at 24 V DC
- Fully IP66 rated
- For installation in Zone 2 environments, supplies keyboards in Zone 1/21
- 2 USB channels
- Data rates up to 480 Mbit/s
- Max. cable length 10 m (5 m before device, 5 m after device)
- Powered via USB, no separate power connection required
- 22 inch TFT display w/ optional touch screen
- Widescreen 16:10 aspect ratio
- Seams continuously welded and ground smooth (Type 4/4X, IP66)
- Converts 10/100/1000BaseT to 1000BaseLX
- Supports Single Mode (7-10/125Вµm) up to 10 KM
- Interfaces: LC connector (fiber optic) & RJ45 port
- Redundant Power Inputs (10-30 VDC)
- Mounting: DIN Rail 35 mm
- Approvals: CE, UL Class I Div 2
Terminal
- Industrial-grade box thin client for 24/7 operation
- Long-term support with product availability for more than 5 years
- Supports modern Ultra HD (4K) setups with 60 Hz (with optional 8GB DDR4 RAM)
- Compact footprint and wide operating temperature range
(-20 ... 60 В°C) for high installation flexibility
- Connection cable for corded IDM-Z1-x60-D-* 1-D and 2-D handheld Barcode Readers for easy connectivity of Pepperl+Fuchs VisuNet devices
- Approved for Zone 1 + 21 (ATEX + IECEx)
- Compatible to DATL-IDM-DB-S-XX00-N0 (M12 female connector)
- M12 male connector to RJ50 connector with additional sealing ring
- Serial connection cable for base station
- Protocol: serial
- Compatible with IDM-Z1-x61-B-J1* base station
- Suitable for Zone 1/21 & Zone 2/22
- RJ50 (cradle) to M12 male connector
Exploring Pepperl+Fuchs HMI Solutions
Pepperl+Fuchs is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, including Human-Machine Interface (HMI) products. Pepperl+Fuchs offers a range of HMI solutions designed to facilitate operator interaction with automation systems in industrial environments. Below we will examine the industrial HMI solutions from Pepperl+Fuchs.
Benefits of Using Industrial Monitors in Automation
Let’s discover all the benefits of using Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors.
Rugged design for industrial environments
Pepperl+Fuchs manufactures rugged industrial monitors to withstand the harsh conditions of industrial environments. This includes resistance to dust, moisture, and other environmental factors, making them suitable for use in manufacturing plants, oil and gas facilities, and other industrial settings.
Hazardous area certification
Some Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors are designed and certified for use in hazardous areas where explosive atmospheres may be present. These monitors comply with international standards for explosion protection, making them suitable for industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and mining.
Touchscreen functionality
Many Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors feature touchscreen functionality, providing a user-friendly interface for operators and allowing for intuitive interaction with control systems. This can improve efficiency and ease of use in automation applications.
High-resolution displays
Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors often incorporate high-resolution displays, providing clear and detailed visualization of processes and data. High-quality displays contribute to better monitoring and control of automation systems.
Integration with automation systems
Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors are designed to seamlessly integrate with various automation systems, including distributed control systems (DCS), programmable logic controllers (PLC), and other industrial control platforms. This facilitates efficient communication and data exchange within the automation infrastructure.
Wide range of sizes and configurations
Pepperl+Fuchs offers a variety of industrial monitor sizes and configurations to suit different application requirements. This flexibility allows users to choose monitors that fit the available space and provide the necessary visual information for their specific processes.
Long-term reliability
The reliability of Pepperl+Fuchs industrial monitors is crucial for continuous operation in industrial settings. These monitors are often built with durable components and undergo rigorous testing to ensure long-term reliability, contributing to minimal downtime and maintenance needs.
Customization options
Pepperl+Fuchs may offer customization options to meet specific application needs. This could include features such as specialized mounting options, additional protective measures, or integration with specific automation protocols.
Compliance with industry standards
Pepperl+Fuchs industrial panel mount monitors typically comply with relevant industry standards and regulations, ensuring that they meet the safety and performance requirements of different industrial sectors.
Types of Pepperl+Fuchs Industrial Monitors and HMI Systems
Pepperl+Fuchs provides innovative touch panel computers or Human-Machine Interface (HMI) solutions specifically designed to meet the diverse requirements of the process industry. These solutions consider factors such as resistance to shock and vibration and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards to ensure production safety.
The VisuNet family of HMI solutions from Pepperl+Fuchs offers a wide range of industrial monitors, box thin clients, and box PCs, as well as software for thin clients and peripherals. These products find applications in various industries, including oil and gas exploration, refineries, and chemical and pharmaceutical plants worldwide.
The main characteristics of HMI systems from Pepperl+Fuchs are reliability and resistance to demanding operating conditions. These solutions support operation in conditions of high humidity, extreme temperature changes, and continuous use 24 hours a day. In search of absolute reliability, VisuNet systems are assembled from high-quality industrial components and optimized for long service life in harsh industrial environments. Below we take a closer look at the Pepperl+Fuchs HMI.
Industrial monitors
The VisuNet line of industrial monitors provides a variety of crucial communication technologies tailored to different enclosure types. These technologies range from heavy-duty PC workstations optimized for oil and gas exploration applications to stylish remote monitoring systems designed to manage indoor environments such as pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Box PCs and industrial box thin clients
Thin clients are pivotal in implementing Industry 4.0/Internet of Things (IoT) and DCS virtualization strategies. Pepperl+Fuchs provides thin clients with industrial boxes specifically designed for industrial settings. These cutting-edge devices come in compact, robust aluminum enclosures capable of enduring the challenges of continuous operation in demanding environments. Various industrial box PCs accompany thin clients and are ideally suited for applications demanding higher processing capabilities.
Industrial tablet thin client
The industrial tablet thin client expands the Pepperl+Fuchs line with a mobile thin client device. It is based on the rugged Pad-Ex tablet from the Pepperl+Fuchs brand, is equipped with RM Shell 5 firmware, and offers many advantages in this area.
Thin client software
VisuNet RM Shell is an innovative built-in thin client software pre-installed on every VisuNet remote monitor and Box thin client from Pepperl+Fuchs. Pepperl+Fuchs developed this software to simplify thin client setup and enable efficient operation of virtualized and traditional workstation-based process control systems. VisuNet Control Center takes the usability of VisuNet RM to the next level by enabling efficient, centralized remote configuration of multiple RM instances.
Engineered solutions
Standardized products may not always align with the specific needs of every application. VisuNet's HMI solutions offer a straightforward means to precisely obtain the HMI (Human-Machine Interface) tailored to your requirements. Whether you need a remote monitor or an intrinsically safe panel PC, Pepperl+Fuchs can create a customized solution that aligns with both your application needs and budget constraints.
Pepperl+Fuchs provides comprehensive, all-in-one HMI solutions beyond standalone panel PCs and monitors. Various enclosures, mounting choices, and peripherals are at your disposal, encompassing pedestals, wall-mount selections, keyboards, barcode readers, and fully integrated software that harmoniously oversees and controls all thin client devices from Pepperl+Fuchs.
Customization and Flexibility of Pepperl+Fuchs HMI
The customization and flexibility of Pepperl+Fuchs HMI factory automation displays offerings can be highlighted in several aspects. Let’s examine them.
- Application-specific solutions.
- Hazardous area compatibility.
- Variety of display sizes and types.
- HMI touch screens and input options.
- Custom mounting options.
- Compatibility with different protocols.
- Robust design for harsh environments.
- Adaptable software and visualization tools.
- User-friendly configuration tools.