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Honeywell Annouces Touchscreen Interface for HC900 Control System
-- Product News, 18 June 2009
Honeywell released a touchscreen operator interface that for its Honeywell HC900 Control Systems. The Honeywell 900 Control Station is a panel-mounted interface available for all new HC900 installations. It also can be retrofitted for existing, compatible systems.The new operator interface, featuring a 10.4-inch color display touchscreen, introduces enhanced graphic features designed to reduce set-up time and simplify operation while improving security and versatility in the field. Preformatted displays, custom graphic tools, plus more than 4,000 pre-built process graphic objects allows color graphic touchscreen displays that schematically symbolize the layout and functions of the process, facilitating operator acceptance, says Honeywell. The HC900 Control System includes hybrid control solutions used for stand-alone control and SCADA applications. “Efficient production means being able to focus on managing processes,” said Henri Tausch, vice president and general manager, Honeywell Field Solutions. “The 900 Control Station enables customers to manage and optimize their applications by providing an easy-to-use system for application control, measurement and data acquisition.”