BRX Designed to be used as stand-alone controllers or in combination with a variety of expansion modules, AutomationDirect's new industrial PLCs can monitor discrete or analog data, such as temperatures and pressures, as well as motion applications. The line, featuring four versions, offers built-in data logging, motion control, serial and Ethernet communication, an interchangeable communications port and integrated high-speed I/O.
What's new? The PLCs, which came out at the end of February. Compared with other AutomationDirect systems, the units run off upgraded software offering easy-to-use dashboards and onboard video help.
Benefits Cost-competitive data-logging and motion control. Priced at $199 and up, the units come with software and free tech support.
AutomationDirect, Cumming, Ga., 770-889-2858, www.automationdirect.com
