The SEL-3505-3 Delivers a Secure Control Solution for Extreme Environments
Sept. 1, 2014
The new SEL-3505-3 Real-Time Automation Controller (RTAC) combines the power of an IEC 61131 PLC logic engine with the best features of a communications processor in a small, low-power, reliable package.
The new SEL-3505-3 Real-Time Automation Controller (RTAC) combines the power of an IEC 61131 PLC logic engine with the best features of a communications processor in a small, low-power, reliable package. With eight digital inputs, three Form C digital outputs, three serial ports, two Ethernet ports, and an operating range of –40° to +85°C (–40° to +185°F), the SEL-3505-3 is perfect for adding automation to utility, heavy industrial, and commercial applications.
Applications include:
Substation
SCADA
Report retrieval
Engineering access
Alarm notification
Synchrophasor integration and control
Secure communication and user management
Small packaging machine control
Material handling
Remote pump station control and monitoring
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