{"id":57256,"date":"2018-04-30T09:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-04-30T08:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/?p=57256"},"modified":"2018-04-27T15:55:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-27T14:55:10","slug":"drives-controls-burning-questions-answer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/drives-controls-burning-questions-answer\/","title":{"rendered":"Drives &amp; Controls&#8230; The burning questions we have the answer to&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_2col\/pic_con2_gb_0021944_en.jpg\" alt=\"drives_controls_logo\" width=\"440\" height=\"128\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Did you come and see us at Drives &amp; Controls? If so, brilliant, this is for you. If not, brilliant, this is for you too!<\/h3>\n<p>As we find all too often, not everybody is aware of how vast the Phoenix Contact range of products is. This was a great opportunity for everyone involved in all aspects of engineering to see what we can do and discuss applications and possible solutions. It was a great success and a huge thank you to anyone that had any kind of engagement with the show, you could not beat the buzz of the open days a t the NEC.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>During the 3 days of the exhibition I was asked questions on various trend topics and these came up time and time again so I thought I would share some of these with you, because chances are if one of you asking, more of you will be wondering too.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 686px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_3col\/pic_con3_gb_0021939_en.jpg\" alt=\"drives_and_controls2018\" width=\"676\" height=\"634\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Phoenix Contact stand at Drives and Controls 2018 pre-show<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><strong><u>Q1. Do you have a long distance wireless I\/O system like a cable replacement?<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>A1.<\/strong> Yes we do. Radioline is a licence free modular wireless I\/O system. It can also be used for wireless serial communications including Profibus. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/online\/portal\/gb?1dmy&amp;urile=wcm%3apath%3a\/gben\/web\/main\/products\/subcategory_pages\/Wireless_IO_P-08-11-03\/7015d97b-fd6d-4e2f-8cf9-cf8f62be5e63\/7015d97b-fd6d-4e2f-8cf9-cf8f62be5e63?cpn=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"broken_link\">here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_2col\/pic_con2_gb_0021940_en.jpg\" alt=\"io_link_wireless_image\" width=\"250\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><u>Q2. Do you have an option for configurable safety. I want to reduce the amount of safety relays we use and the wiring time and how much is the software?<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>A2. <\/strong>Yes. The TRISAFE safety controller saves time and money and provides a scale-able solution so you can expand as required up to 144 I\/O points. The software is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/online\/portal\/gb?1dmy&amp;urile=wcm%3apath%3a\/gben\/web\/main\/products\/subcategory_pages\/Configurable_safety_modules_P-05-02\/46a0a1ee-f31a-4b01-9d6f-e4f4dd5065fb?cpn=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">free to download from our website.\u00a0<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_1col\/pic_con1_gb_0021941_en.jpg\" alt=\"trisafe_image\" width=\"259\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><u>Q3. Do you do a simple speed monitoring relay that does not need software<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>A3. <\/strong>Yes. We have the PSR-MM25 Zero speed monitoring relay. It uses the back EMF generated by freewheeling motors and can be used on 1PH\/3PH \u2013 AC\/DC systems. It is configured via a push button on the front of the device and is in a 17.5mm wide housing. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/online\/portal\/gb?1dmy&amp;urile=wcm%3apath%3a\/gben\/web\/main\/products\/subcategory_pages\/Speed_and_downtime_monitors_P-05-01-03\/af95a5ff-d6b1-412f-bad1-35d1922fe022?cpn=blog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discover more here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content_1col\/pic_con1_gb_0021942_en.jpg\" alt=\"psrmini_image\" width=\"242\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong><u>Q4. Do you have a guide on how to wire your safety relays for different categories?<\/u><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A4. Yes. As well as individual relay data sheets we provide an application guide for all of our ranges of safety relays. Follow the links below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixcontact.com\/assets\/images_ed\/local_gb\/web_content\/pic_con_gb_0021943_en.jpg\" alt=\"circuit_diagram_image\" width=\"896\" height=\"619\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/106509_en_01-psr-mini-application-examples.pdf\">PSR MINI Application Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.phoenixcontact.com\/marketing-gb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/04\/102597_en_02_safety-application-guide-pdf.pdf\">PSR Classic Relays Application Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here at Phoenix we love questions, may it be on our products, solutions or that whole chicken and egg situation, get in touch and we will endeavour to give our best and brightest answers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Or get in touch with me: Andy Maskell on the below:<\/p>\n<p>(Product Manager \u2013 I\/O &amp;\u00a0 Networks)<\/p>\n<p>Tel: 07584 235440<\/p>\n<p>Email: amaskell@phoenixcontact.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you come and see us at Drives &amp; Controls? If so, brilliant, this is for you. If not, brilliant, this is for you too! As we find all too often, not everybody is aware of how vast the Phoenix Contact range of products is. 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