B&B Electronics releases industrial automation catalog
-- Test & Measurement World, 3/3/2008 6:00:00 PM
The latest catalog from B&B Electronics describes a wide variety of products for industrial automation device networking, including Ethernet, wireless, USB, serial conversion, data-acquisition, and industrial control devices.
Among the new products featured in the catalog are fully managed Ethernet switches, which have critical enhancements for factory-floor operations, such as redundant ring topology for recovery in less than 300 ms, alarm outputs for system event notification, and dual power inputs for network reliability. Other new items include Ethernet extenders that use existing copper wire for Ethernet connectivity, RS-232/422/485-to-USB converters for mobile applications, and uninterruptible power supplies for nonstop equipment operation.
The 132-page publication also presents a wide array of Ethernet serial servers; wireless equipment; USB converters, hubs, and extenders; PCI cards; data acquisition modules; fiber optic converters; cabling and connectors; fuses; nonmetal enclosures; terminal blocks; surge protectors; and power supplies.
B&B Electronics, www.bb-elec.com.
