In this issue:

1. 
   What's New at Horner APG ? - update on all new developments including new products and software releases
2. Application of the Month - this month we'll take a closer look at the Combustion Analyzer application
3. Horner Gems - find out what makes the All-in-One products unique, this month: CANopen
4. Meet your Horner Person - this month please meet our Horner distributor from Barcelona, Spain

Thank you for reading.

Kind Regards,

Horner Team

Did you know…

There are over 20 serial protocols ready and new ones are being constantly developed

SmartBlock news:

ACM300 (Energy monitor) - CE marked, certified to the international standard EN61131-2.

THM100/200 (4/8 channel thermocouple)

RTD100/200 (4/8 channel resistance temperature detector) - Available October

MIX102 (6 Relay Out, 12 DC In, 4 Analogue In) - Available Q4


More about SmartBlock

See how it fits within our existing I/O products

New Analogue Output add-on card!

Designed for XL series, HE-XDAC comes in two versions: 2 and 4 channel (XDAC 007/107). Applying this add-on still leaves both serial ports available for the user.

Output ranges:

• 0 to 10V or -10 to +10V
• 0 to 20mA or 4-20mA 
  
  Find out more

Are you aware of our TIU range?

Apart from our OCS range (PLC + HMI together) Horner also offers seperate HMI solutions (TIU) to connect to a variety of Plc, Drives and other devices

Take a look at the metal and plastic robust options:

• TIU 50 (pure text based display)
• TIU100/110 (with semi-graphics screen)
• TIU200 (full graphics with 18 function keys )

Cscape 9.2 SP 2 is available

• 
  Support for DAC add on cards
• I/O name dialog automatic sorting
• Fix for uploading of text tables with blank entries

Cscape -> menu Help -> Check for Updates

Custom overlays

Did you know you can get a custom overlay for your XLe, XLt, XL6 and XL6e Controllers ?

Custom Overlays are available at a much lower cost and volume that you would think possible.

Contact your distributor for details

Classic Products going mature

After 13 years of sales and the success of XL series some of the Classic OCS products are going to mature Status reducing their availability.

Contact your distributor for details

We'll talk about:

• System requirements
• XL6e working with external I/O
• Benefits of Automation
  
  We provide examples of code, screen development and possible system configuration.
  
  Click here to see this Application
  

Did you know that all X-series controllers can work in CANopen mode?

All you need to do is to replace the firmware in your currently owned OCS or place an order for the CANopen version (same price!)

Here are just some benefits of CANopen:

• connectivity with a great number of third party PLCs, HMIs, Drives etc.
• Master/Slave functionality
• full configuration under Cscape 
  
  Download CANopen firmware