Monthly Archives: December 2012

High Pin-Count M12 Plug Connector for PCB Mounting

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Phoenix Contact is expanding its M12 flush-type plug connector range with new high pin-count designs for PCB mounting.

The 12- and 17-pin flush-type plug connectors have a two-part structure for efficient assembly and angled solder contacts, which are suitable for both THR and wave soldering processes.

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Measuring High Temperatures with Axioline

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In addition to digital and analog inputs and outputs, resistive temperature measurement, counter measurement, and absolute encoder measurement, Phoenix Contact’s Axioline real-time I/O system has another function: Temperature measurement with thermocouples is performed using the new AXL UTH 8 module.

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The New UM-ALU Housing

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Phoenix Contact offers rugged aluminium housing HC-ALU for control cabinet and field robust electronics housing.

The new UM-ALU housing provides effective protection for your electronics against thermal and electromagnetic influences. It also features a trapezoidal cross section and is suitable for use with handheld devices for mobile data capture or wireless communication.

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Compact, Energy-Saving Embedded Box PC for the DIN Rail

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Phoenix Contact is launching the new VL BPC 1000 industrial PC product line of embedded box PCs for especially harsh industrial environments.

These devices are suited for simple control and communication tasks and for data collection in mechanical engineering, systems engineering, building automation, traffic engineering, and energy data transmission applications.

The IPCs are designed to meet high temperature, vibration, shock, and EMC requirements and thus ensure maintenance-free 24/7 operation.

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Routing Pre-Assembled Cables through the Housing Wall

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The new CES cable entry system from Phoenix Contact allows pre-assembled cables to be routed into control cabinets in a safe and space-saving manner.

The cut-outs and mounting dimensions of the CES system match the standard dimensions of heavy-duty plug connectors, which are installed in the control cabinet in a standard manner.

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