Category Archives: I/O and Networks

Profinet-compatible switch with a slim design

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Phoenix Contact has added a compact version to its range of automation switches to accommodate use in Profinet systems: The new FL SWITCH SMN 8TX-PN with eight 10/100 Mbps copper ports can be configured and diagnosed using the Profinet Device function in the PC Worx and Step 7 engineering tools. Continue reading

Compact monitoring relays for quick wiring

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The new EMD-BL compact monitoring relays from Phoenix Contact monitor current, voltage, and phase sequence efficiently and reliably. In the space-saving installation housing and equipped with the Push-in quick connection technology, the devices allow for quick, tool-free wiring. They are particularly suitable for simple monitoring tasks from series production through to building installations. Continue reading