The 0260 Smart Interface is a Microsoft® Windows® based software application that provides expanded control and monitoring capabilities in laboratory and research environments for Brooks Instrument thermal mass flow meters and controllers with an RS485 Smart protocol digital interface. Together with the power supply and RS485 to USB hardware module this product provides a great turnkey solution for monitoring and controlling up to thirty (30) MFCs and/or pressure controllers.
Features
• Monitor and provide set point control for up to 30 devices
• Integrated power supply and RS485 converter
• Data logging allows user to record, review and graph data
• Recipe control
• Alarm status
Benefits
• Eliminates the need for multiple secondary electronics boxes which saves space,simplifies wiring and reduces overall cost
• Along with software this hardware and cable set provides the user with an easy-to-install “turnkey” solution minimizing setup time and headaches
• Ability to store recipes (i.e. setpoints and times for each channel) eliminates the need for operator intervention to adjust setpoints at designated times which improves test or process reliability and productivity
• Without changing screens, the user is able to see the device status and read any specific alarm conditions that might exist. If there is an alarm condition, it allows the user to quickly troubleshoot and determine the appropriate action