User Manual

Introduction
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ADAM 4000 Series User’s Manual
ADAM m odules can be mounted on a ny p anels, brackets, o r D IN
rails. They can also be stacked together.
The RS-485 network, together with screw-terminal plug connectors,
allows for sy stem expan sion, reconfiguration, a nd re pair wi thout
disturbing field wiring.
Protection against the environment
Since all th e co nfigurations are con trolled b y so ftware, th e
protection p rovided by t he packaging i s very i mportant. The pl astic
outer shell enh ances resistan ce ag ainst corro sive m aterials, m oistures
and vibrations. ADAM modules’ low power requ irements help them to
operate in temperatures from 0 to 70
,
and in humidity from 0 to 95%
(non-condensing). Th ey are co mpactly bu ilt u sing au tomated SMT
technology. T herefore, t hey can be im plemented in water-tight and
explosion-proof industrial enclosures.
1.2 Applications
Remote data acquisition
Pr ocess monitoring
Industrial process control
Ener gy management
Sup ervisory control
Security systems
Lab oratory automation
Bu ilding automation
Produ ct testing
Di rect digital control