IDEC Corporation announces the 5.7” Enhanced HMI, HG2G-5T series, a significant upgrade from their previous Basic 5.7 inch model. The Enhanced HG2G-5T Series color version TFT LCD HMI has a resolution of 65,536 colors and a brightness of 500 cd/m2. The monochrome TFT LCD model has a resolution of 16 shades and a brightness of…
IDEC releases new line of high efficiency power supplies
IDEC Corporation announces the PS5R-V line of DIN-rail power supplies, offering their customers high-efficiency in a compact form factor at competitive prices. These power supplies suit a wide…
IDEC Releases RV8H Compact Interface Relays
14mm-wide interface relay saves up to 40% of the space required by standard ice-cube relays. IDEC Corporation announces the addition of the 14mm-wide RV8H compact relay family to its existing interface relay line. These electromechanical relays are ideal for panels with limited room as they provide up to a 40% reduction in required DIN rail…
IDEC Releases FL1F SmartRelay
IDEC Corporation announces the FL1F SmartRelay, a substantial upgrade to their previous FL1E model. Responding to market demand for a programmable relay with many of the features found in micro PLCs, the FL1F SmartRelay can now accommodate small- to medium-sized OEM machine control and other applications. The FL1F SmartRelay CPU module has 8 discrete inputs
IDEC releases RL high current 30A relay
IDEC Corporation announces the addition of the RL family of high current electromagnetic relays to its existing R relay product line. There are forty different variations of the RL relay to fit a wide variety of applications. The single-pole version can switch up to 30A, and the two-pole version can switch up to 25A. Both…
IDEC’s solid state relay for high repetition and power requirements
IDEC Corporation announces the addition of the RV8S solid state interface relays to its existing RV8 DIN rail product line. The RV8S features 100mA to 3A switching capability in a compact 6mm wide space. Other leading RV8S features include high switching cycles, extended operating life and high-speed load switching. A common application is as an…
IDEC’s miniature E-Stop switches for safety
IDEC Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the X6 line of miniature Emergency Stop Switches. These E-stop switches incorporate unique safety features in a sleek, unibody design that eliminates dirt- and dust-buildup, while reducing the space required behind the panel. With the introduction of our patented Reverse Energy Structure, IDEC has revolutionized Emergency…
High-performance 5.7” HG2G HMI series for added protection
With the addition of UL Type 4X and Type 13 approvals, IDEC high-performance 5.7” HG2G HMIs now provide a degree of protection against corrosion, dust, spraying water, oil, non-corrosive coolant, and damage from external ice formation. Suitable for applications in harsher conditions, especially where protection against corrosion is required, such as in oil and gas,…
PLCs control massive hangar doors at San Francisco International Airport
The door controls, motors and gear drives of the Superbay Maintenance Hangar at the San Francisco International Airport needed a retrofit. The previous control system was built in 1969 and consisted of multiple relays, contactors, timers, antiquated power track systems and miles of wiring requiring continuous maintenance. The massive hangar boasts two 130 x 90…
EF1A flood lights designed for areas requiring hazardous location ratings
Designed for rugged applications and those that require a light source with hazardous location ratings, NEW EF1A flood lights are well-suited to handle applications in oil & gas, water treatment, chemical plants, painting booths and more! With UL Class I, Zone 1 approval and a 4X rating, the EF1A series can be used in harsh…
HMI+PLC with extensive analog capability from IDEC
IDEC announces a new model in its FT1A Touch micro programmable controller series of combo HMI+PLC units, the FT1A Touch 14 I/O. New features make the FT1A Touch 14 I/O suitable for advanced analog monitoring and control, allowing users to economically perform both operator interface and control for a much wider range of applications. Many…
New 2-pole, Force-guided relays – The ultimate in safety and space savings
In conjunction with the popular IDEC RF1V series of 4- and 6-pole relays, RF2 force-guided relays from IDEC give users even more choices by offering a new 2-pole option ideal for users only needing two contacts or wanting to add multiple relays in a series. These compact and slim relays provide added safety, while saving…
Best-in-class Safety in a Mini E-Stop
IDEC Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the X6 line of miniature Emergency Stop Switches. These E-stop switches incorporate unique safety features in a sleek, unibody design that eliminates dirt- and dust-buildup, while reducing the space required behind the panel. With the introduction of our patented Reverse Energy Structure, IDEC has revolutionized Emergency…
IDEC’S PS6R Series – Power Revolution
Now a single power supply can provide 24, 15, 12, and even 5V DC. This breakthrough design eliminates the need for multiple power supplies, saving both cost and panel space. Just snap on a module with the voltage you need, when you need it. With a new slim design that consumes less panel space than…
Industry’s Safest E-Stops Now with Smooth Heads
The next generation in 22mm XW emergency stop switches features a smooth, ridgeless button which is not only attractive, but also prevents dust build-up and assures comfortable operation, reducing user fatigue and stress. This design enables quick and easy cleaning, ideal for food and beverage applications, as well as food processing equipment. Plus, each operator…
IDEC Expands Relay Selection with New 6mm RV8H Interface
IDEC is expanding our relay selection by introducing the new 6mm RV8H interface relays with a UL listed Class I Division 2 rating, designed specifically for use in hazardous locations. These interface relays are suited for controls used in applications such as oil and gas equipment, panel building, refineries, painting and mixing chambers, mining, waste…
IDEC’s Dual Contact Blocks Offer More Options
IDEC proudly announces the addition of dual contact blocks, so you can now switch up to six separate contacts from a single CW operator. This increases flexibility, and makes flush mount CW switches the most versatile and stylish, industrial 22mm switch series available in the market. With a smart, compact design, these dual contact blocks…
Pilot Lights So Bright You Can See Them from Every Angle
New AP22M pilot lights introduce a unique optical design making them twice as bright as standard pilot lights when viewed from the front and up to 100 times brighter than standard pilot lights when viewed from the side! When your application demands accurate recognition and high-intensity, nothing shines like AP22M indicators. AP22M pilot lights are…
Batteryless PLC permanently stores values!
IDEC Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA– Our embedded Ethernet MicroSmart Pentra with web server functions takes it up another notch with the addition of two batteryless models! Most PLCs have dynamic…
A complete solution to your DC power needs
IDEC Corp. announces the launch of PS6R – a new stage in the evolution of industrial power supplies. Highly efficient and ultra compact, PS6R power supplies offer a…
IDEC releases the FT1A SmartAXIS series of controllers
The newest family of controllers from IDEC delivers affordability without compromise. Equipped with powerful and abundant features, the FT1A SmartAXIS series is a high-performance, cost-effective solution for limited I/O applications! The five models in this series include our exclusive FT1A Touch, a 3.8” HMI with 12 I/O PLC (HMI + PLC), as well as 12,…
More choices with new Mini & Long LED light units
With new mini and long versions, LF1D light units can fit any application. The brightest in their class at up to 67.2 Lumens/Watt, the LF1D series provides even lighting able to illuminate not only the target object, but a wide peripheral area while keeping glare and heat generation to a minimum. A new mini unit…
LB switches offer sleek, refined style
The LB series, a line of 16mm miniature switches from IDEC, has expanded to include illuminated selectors, lever selectors, dome pilot lights, lever switches and buzzer models. Projecting only 2mm when flush-mounted on a panel, these switches provide a sleek, updated look perfect for applications requiring a hygienic surface. LB switches are ideal for users…
LF2B LED lighting units now in AC/DC
Offered in multiple lengths and a wide range of AC and DC input voltage options, the new IDEC LF2B series of LED lighting units are versatile, as well as bright. The LF2B series is available in a universal 100-240V AC input, making it suitable for use anywhere in the world. The AC versions are ideal…
Intrinsically-safe barriers from IDEC: Small, economical, easy to use
The cornerstone of IDEC hazardous location products, our EB3C discrete input/output barriers (also known as isolators) line is now joined by new models with redundant outputs to add flexibility when designing industrial equipment for hazardous locations. EB3 barriers can be combined together or with additional IDEC industrial automation and component devices (not necessarily designed for…