Advantech Introduces New All-in-one Open
Development Remote Terminal Unit

Advantech launches the exciting new ECU-1911 all-in-one RTU (remote terminal unit). This new device combines all of the benefits of control, communications and computing in a single unit. The ECU-1911, with Microsoft® Windows® CE 5.0 operating system has been specifically designed to be an open development platform as it combines the Microsoft® Windows® CE 5.0 software development kit and DAQNavi SDK.

DAQNavi SDK is a single integrated software package for programmers to develop their data acquisition application programs. It provides DAQ libraries, examples, and documents to help engineers focused on their domain application development, and hardware configuration testing.

To allow this exciting new all-in-one device to perform complicated processes required for remote automation needs such as smart substation and harsh environment monitoring application and its infrastructure combines I/Os, VGA, USB and isolated I/Os into a single compact unit. To further enhance the ECU-1911 this easy to use RTU comes with a low power consuming Xscale PXA-270 520 MHz RISC processor; ECU-1911 provides versatile isolated I/Os including 8 channel 16-bit analog input, 32 channel digital input, 32 channel digital relay output. It also comes with 3 x 485 isolated ports, 1 x 232 port, two Ethernet ports and one USB port so that it can perform all the necessary tasks required of industrial applications. All of this fits neatly into compact size and is designed to be either mounted on a DIN-rail or a wall.

For further information about the ECU-1911 and the DAQNavi SDK, visit www.advantech.com or contact your nearest Advantech authorized dealer.