Press releases – Fieldbus technology

Intrinsically safe Profibus gateway
High performance gateway enhances the availability of Turck’s zone 1 remote I/O system, excom 05/10 – March 30, 2010
Turck now offers HMIs
The VT250 series provides visualization, controlling and variable gateway functionality for communication between fieldbus systems (master or slave) and real-time Ethernet 18/09 – October 9, 2009
Single segment backplane
Turck introduces new single-channel power conditioner backplane for Foundation Fieldbus H1 segments 09/09 – April 15, 2009
Hart modules complement I/O system
New Hart-compatible electronic modules increase the functionality of Turck’s remote I/O system BL20 07/09 – March 19, 2009
Diagnostic interface includes webserver
Ethernet-Profibus coupler monitors fieldbus communication and makes Profibus networks available for remote maintenance over the internet 3/09 – March 19, 2009
New cost-effective Ethernet-Gateway
Turck expands BL20-I/O-familiy with new low priced Ethernet-Gateways that include power supply units and switches 21/08 – October 10, 2008
New rugged I/O block modules
The BL compact series offers high application compatibility in small housings 19/08 – October 10, 2008
Diagnostic Power Conditioner
Turck has added new DPC-49-DU entry level model to the DPC family for Foundation Fieldbus 11/08 – June 19, 2008
12-Channel Junction Boxes for FF and Profibus-PA
JRBS junction boxes from Turck are now available in 4, 6, 8 and 12-channel versions as well as removable screw terminals 08/08 – April 21, 2008
Ethernet-Profibus Interface with DTM
xEPI enables central field device operation and network diagnostics using FDT/DTM technology 05/08 – March 18, 2008
Block I/Os for Profinet
Turck IP67 I/O modules support Real-Time(RT)-communication and enable the setup of a line topology 18/07 – October 19, 2007
“Integrator BL20”
Turck expands its IP20 I/O System with ECO modules and ECO gateway, motor starter, RFID module and programmable gateway 10/07 – April 3, 2007
IO-Assistant 3.0 uses FDT technology
New programming, commissioning and maintenance tool by Turck makes advantages of the FDT/DTM technology available for factory automation 09/07 – April 3, 2007
Fieldbus cables just in time
Turck delivers customer specific premoulded fieldbus and power supply cables within five days 08/07 – April 3, 2007
Plug & Play fieldbus display
Easy-to-handle Turck displays indicate measuring values of Profibus-PA and Foundation Fieldbus stations 03/07 – March 9, 2007
Diagnostic Power Conditioner System
Turck presents new power conditioner with a diagnostics tool for Foundation Fieldbus networks and complete galvanic isolation 02/07 – March 9, 2007
Turck introduces programmable gateway
CoDeSys programmable fieldbus gateway supports distributed automation solutions and complements the RFID package BL ident 22/06 – October 26, 2006
“pick-to-light” sensor light
The K50 sensor light guarantees fault-free manual picking – piconet compact I/O system the ideal addition 17/06 – August 29, 2006
Modular DTM
High-performance DTM transforms remote I/O system to a manageable asset. 14/06 – Mai 16, 2006
Power supply for Ex-area
Turck presents power conditioner with intrinsically-safe power output and repeater function. 13/06 – Mai 16, 2006
Remote I/O system with PNO Redundancy
excom allows safe fieldbus operation without additional manufacturer-specific redundancy concepts. 11/06 – Mai 16, 2006
Future proof in the Ex-area
New multibarrier concept offers complete galvanic isolation both between trunk lines and output circuits as well as between the four output circuits to each other. 10/06 – Mai 16, 2006