Extreme Conditions call for a dependable solution…the Twido Extreme Programmable Controller…

Severe environmental conditions such as splashing water, oil, dust and vibration can pose major challenges to you as a System Integrator. And when you design a control system for these extreme conditions, you need a controller that is hard-working, ultra-compact, and resistant to the elements. You need the Twido Extreme Programmable Controller from Schneider Electric.

Designed as your “all-in-one” solution in a protective metal casing, the Twido Extreme Controller is IP67 rated, with 41 I/O and three communication ports, including Modbus Serial Port, CANopen and CAN J1939 Port. It was especially developed for your small control system designs, and is equipped with a 12 VDC or 24 VDC power supply - with a base controller for fixed-installation applications, or for on-board mobile applications, such as: garbage trucks, fire trucks, mobile cranes, and cement mixers.

The Twido Extreme Programmable Controller from Schneider Electric offers you excellent resistance to extreme temperatures ranging from -40°F to + 230°F., and it protects against over-voltages, chemical and abrasive products, humidity, vibration and shock. And, you can program Twido Extreme with TwidoSuite, the compatible, Twido family software – saving you development time and money!

To find out more about the versatile, dependable Twido Extreme Programmable Controller click here:

Celebrating 40 Years – the Modicon PLC

In 1968 we introduced the first Programmable Controller, and the Modicon PLC revolutionized Industrial Automation, while quickly becoming the industry standard for machine control. In 2008, we’re full speed ahead with PAC technology, but we’re also taking time to celebrate Modicon’s 40th Anniversary - and have created a new landing page for your review.

Located at www.us.Schneider-Electric.com/PLC, this site streamlines how you navigate Schneider Electric's websites, and provides you with rapid access to product information about each of the Modicon PLCs, as well as the Modicon story.

This page will be utilized in conjunction with other activities specifically highlighting the 40th Anniversary of the invention of the PLC. Please check
this site regularly to stay abreast of ongoing activities.

Contact us: si@us.schneider-electric.com