Are you seeking disruption-free industrial communication with reduced cabling needs?
As the sole supplier, SMC offers an industrial solution for wireless communication with valves and I/Os. The system is available in a modular version (EX600-W) and a compact version (EXW1) and is compatible with Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT and CC-Link.
Why choose wireless?
By using a wireless solution, you avoid production interruptions due to loose or broken communication cables or bad contacts. It eliminates errors caused by electromagnetic noise thanks to the better immunity of wireless communication. In addition, there are cost savings as it removes the need for ultra-flexible cables, special swivels, complex dress packs and so on.
Advantages of SMC's wireless communication:
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Easy installation and reduced maintenance with less cables and connectors
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Reliable and safe communication with frequency hopping and data encryption on the 2.4GHz ISM band
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Suitable in demanding applications where cables and connectors are subjected to stress
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Perfect for disruption-free communication in welding applications since the system's signal handling is not affected by interference from the weld
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Simple and flexible machine layout and smooth tool change
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Cloud-based monitoring and control of production via OPC UA built into SMC's AMS20/30/40/60.
Does this sound interesting? Contact us to hear more about the wireless options:
Tel: +47 67 12 90 20
E-mail: c-support@smc.no
Modern machine construction with SMC's wireless I/O technology
SMC's wireless industrial communication system allows you to elevate automation to the next level of production optimization. The wireless system enables I/O solutions as well as IO-Link solutions between devices.
The system view below shows compatibility between base units and remote units along with examples of input/output devices that can be connected.
*Not compatible with EtherCAT
**Only available in combination with EXW1 or Air Management System as base
