SmartPanels
New innovative operator interfaces SmartPanels and its friendly editing software Panel Studio are launched by Brainchild.
SmartPanels – Hardware
- Five models in four sizes of 4.3”, 7”, 10” & 15”
- Four high performance HMI 450, 750, 1050, 1550 and a low cost HMI 730
- Touch panels, higher resolution and all in 65536 colors
- Standard Ethernet, USB host, 2 Serial ports and SD slot
- Besides EtherCAT, other fieldbus networks are supported
- HMI 750, 1050, 1550 standard aluminum front bezels, optional stainless steel fronts for food, beverage, pharmaceutical industries
- Rugged stainless steel front bezels with IP66K for high protection on dust & water, and polished surface for easy cleaning
- Large memory of 128 MB Flash, 128/256MB SDRAM, sound output
- Horizontal or vertical installation and display
- Wide range of power supply 11-36 VDC or 90-250 VAC
- LED backlight for even-color displays and long lifetime
- WinCE 6.0 Operating system & Open WinCE 6.0 panels for OEM business
Panel Studio – Software
- Free, powerful and friendly HMI editing software
- Many PLC drivers on both Serial & Ethernet ports via OPC server
- Meters, Sliders, Digital LED, Check boxes, Combo boxes, Number Up/Down, Dynamic objects like animating bar graph, button, bit lamp, 32-bit word lamp etc
- 112 free basic symbols, high-resolution, vector format
- Optional Symbol Factory with symbols over 4000, 50 band run-time animation
- OPC server & OPC client to test communication between PC and PLC directly
- C language scripts, Time Scheduler, Recipe management & alarm management
- Real-time alarms, historical alarms, Alarm banner
- Real-time trends and historical trends, 24 pens/component
- Data logging & DAQ software to view historical data and alarms on PC
- Security management, 100 users,9 levels, Run-time user administration
- Software in multilingual, Multilingual on the display, 30 languages
- Online & Offline simulation
EtherCAT – Features
- EtherCAT Slave functionality via plug in option module
- Up to 256 bytes fast I/O in each direction (Master to Slave and vice versa)
- Supported HMI models- HMI 450, 750, 1050 & 1550
- EtherCAT Slave Interface file shall be supplied
- Compliance: DS-301
- Application layer: CAN application protocol over EtherCAT (CoE)
- Ports: 1 In and 1 Out
- Supported data types: Byte, Int16 & Int32
