SmartBlock, Digital and Analog I/O

SmartBlock expands the digital and analog I/O capacity of OCS All-In-One Controllers. Using CsCAN communications, SmartBlock I/O provides easy configuration and network expansion. Furthermore, Horner Automation is proud to announce the launch of a new I/O series, the OCS-I/O, which is a perfect complement for the all new HMI Series, the XL Prime and the Horner Canvas Series.

• wide variety of mixed, digital, and analog I/O options
• easy-to-read, separate input / output connectors
• LED indicator lights for each I/O point, power, in addition to network status
• include a 5-pin double CsCAN plug as well as Removable Field Wiring Terminals
• DIN-rail mountable, in fully enclosed plastic housing

Isolated & Highly Accurate Analog I/O

The SmartBlock modules can be fully isolated and are highly accurate with 16-bit resolutions on most models. RTD and THM Analog models offer a .5˚C accuracy margin with a 0.1˚C resolution. Overall, this makes the SmartBlock a perfect match for applications that need precise, accurate data, noise immunity, and data integrity.

Applications of the SmartBlock from Horner Automation

• manufacturing, for example: custom OEM products, food processing, automotive parts, etc.
• power management & back-up generation
• semiconductor applications
• mobile and packaging machinery
• municipal water treatment, HVAC, as well as environmental control
• compressor, pump, motion, and also distributed conveyor control

SmartBlock Digital and Analog I/O Model Line-Up