Data Acquisition & Telemetry


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Programless front-end I/O systems for HMIs
December 2002, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
Omniflex has recently launched a new set of Maxiflex CPUs - the T1 and now the T2. These CPUs are intended for data acquisition and telemetry applications. They require no user programs when used for ...

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Telemetry and realtime control made flexible
December 2002
The quest for intelligent flexible telemetry systems has become more and more prominent around the world. Telemetry systems are now required to have the capability to convey extensive control data as ...

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Location system shows position of new cars at the assembly plant
December 2002
Siemens Automation and Drives (A&D) has equipped the BMW Dingolfing plant with an innovative vehicle location system. In this pilot project, Sicalis RTL (realtime locating) uses the identification system ...

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Chart recorder features range expansion
December 2002, Temp-Tek
Crucial data acquisition can be achieved by using basic chart recorders. It is true that chart recorders have lost market share to PLCs, computers and data loggers. However, there is still a considerable ...

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Compact amplifier for satellite communications
November 2002
The Stellar N6130D 350W, 14,0 to 14,5 GHz range of amplifiers from E2V Technologies is specifically designed for digital and analog satellite communications meeting the requirements of Intelsat and Eutelsat ...

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Vaal River sewage spillage under control by radio telemetry
October 2002
A longstanding environmental spillage problem along the Vaal River is placed under tight control by implementing a radio-based scada monitoring solution in the Vanderbijlpark-Vereeniging area. Consulting ...

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Data acquisition driver software: small things to consider now to avoid big headaches later
September 2002
Searching for similar application examples from your hardware vendor is a good start to anticipating some of your needs, but another very useful technique is just to talk to their technical support

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Data acquisition with Linux
September 2002
Linux, as the only growing alternative to Microsoft Windows, is becoming a popular operating system in today's demanding data acquisition industry where it benefits directly from the leading-edge support ...

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Data acquisition software with added functionality
September 2002, Designs Unique
A vision and measurement integrated software featuring drag-and-drop design programming, has been launched by Massachusetts-based Data Translation, and is now also available in South Africa. The DT Measure ...

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Remote data acquisition and control system
September 2002
The ADAM 4000 Series modules from Advantech are compact and versatile sensor-to-computer interface units for reliable operation in harsh environments. Their built-in microprocessors in rugged industrial ...

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Flexible and secure data acquisition unit
August 2002, Protea Automation Solutions
Eurotherm Chessell's latest data acquisition instrument - the 5000B, is designed for maximum security of data and for flexible functionality. Available from Protea Automation Solutions, it has 143 MB ...

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Instant GSM for maximising vehicle tracking possibilities
August 2002
No matter what the hijacking and car theft statistics say, when your vehicle is stolen or hijacked, you want it found and returned as quickly as possible and the perpetrators put behind bars. That is ...

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Long-distance data transmission without interference
July 2002
The SafetyBUS p fibre-optic transceiver converts electrical signals of a SafetyBUS p interface into optical signals. The data transmission is bi-directional in full duplex mode. Systems with data rates ...

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Programmable 2-wire transmitter for dissolved oxygen
July 2002
Now available within ASSTech's comprehensive range of process electronics and instrumentation is the new Jumo dTrans 0201 programmable 2-wire transmitter for dissolved oxygen. There are three versions ...

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Affordable two-way radios
July 2002
Neat and compact, and priced at a little over a thousand rand, Zartek two-way radios are quite affordable. Their 500 mW power rating delivers a range varying from 500 m indoors to more than 10 km outdoors ...

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Radio telemetry
June 2002
Radio telemetry is the transmitting of information by radio. Signals such as switch status or analog signals may be transmitted to a remote location where the original signals are recreated.       The most ...

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Slimes dam pump remote conrol system
June 2002, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists
The Maxiflex slimes dam pump remote control system comprises an RTU sited at the pumps on the slimes dam. At the processing plant another Maxiflex RTU has the stop/start pushbutton connected to it. A ...

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How 1+2=1 in the networking industry
June 2002
The growing requirement for information in industrial and municipal markets for forward planning and management functions has created a demand which goes beyond normal operational functions of telemetry ...

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Upgrade for GSM remote telemetry and associated scada system
June 2002, Westplex
Westplex's Logi-Cell GSM PLC/remote telemetry units and CellView PC-based scada system for Logi-Cell units have recently been upgraded to use Datacall communications, as well as SMS messaging. Datacall ...

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Opening up communications links in Africa
June 2002
The identification of a need within the growing telecommunications market in Africa to provide cost-effective and reliable communications led to the formation of Satellite Wireless Networking. Since the ...

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