Features
The NetCube® N400-3 are intelligent device servers offering four serial DB-9 serial ports (3x RS 232, 1x RS 232/RS 485) and one Ethernet port. They acquire, process and save instruments and machines data and transmit required informations immediately or time delayed to a SQL-databank or a remote client via TCP/IP or Modem.Thanks to their powerful X86-300 MHz running under Linux, 128 MB RAM and up to 4 GB flash memory, the NetCube® reach unprecedented performances for such little devices.
NetCube N400-3 -- Front and rear views
Embeded Software
Standard embeded Web applications include:
- the configuration interface “Easy Set-Up”.
- Sigma, a revolutionary application generator which allows to program automation tasks and data processing in the same environment. With Sigma you create any application “zero-code”, i.e. without compiler or libraries, hence eliminating the need for programming languages or cumbersome debugging.
Application examples
Typical application examples include:
- Direct data transfers from equipment into SQL databank.
- Machine- and equipment data acquisition, analysis and back-ups in real-time or time shifted modes for traceability or MES applications.
- Compact client for bare-code readers
- Automatic alarm messaging via E-mail
- Firmware updates and remote maintenance via Internet or Modem.
NetCube® N400-3 Specifications
| Case | Sheet-metal black RAL 9005 |
| CPU | X86-300 MHz |
| Memory | 128 MB RAM |
| Storage | 128 MB (standard) up to 4GB Flash |
| Interfaces | 3x DB-9 RS 232 1x DB-9 RS 232 / RS 485 1x LAN 10/100 Base-T |
| Flow Control | Hardware (RTS/CTS) or Software (XON/XOFF) |
| LEDs | Power On LAN Activity |
| Standard OS | Linux™ 2.6.x. |
| Power Requirement | +5V @ 400 mA |
| Operating Environment | 0° C – 60° C |
| EMC & Safety Compliance | Meet EN 50081-2, EN 50082-1, -2, EN 60950 |
| Dimensions in mm | 171W x 120D x 65H |
| in inches | 6.73W x 4.72D x 2.56H |
| Embed Software | Sigma ”Zero-code“ program generator |
| Server Services | COM, FTP, HTTP, PPP and Telnet. |
| Client Services | DHCP and FTP Client. |
| Virtual COM-Port Driver | VirCom® for MS Windows™ 98, 2000, NT, XP, 2003 |