Interact is a feature-rich software package that can be tailored to meet the needs of any HMI project. It offers the ease-of-use of Windows® for development, with the speed and reliability of an embedded runtime environment. Interact's modular configuration allows you to scale up from simple pushbutton panel replacement to full-function operator interface applications using the same software platform. Interact lets you build an application with 3-D panel tools, trending, networking, machine configuration and more.
Product Features:
• Development..
- Easy-to-use Windows development environment
- Intuitive menuing and on-line help simplify application development
- Easily load your applications via CompactFlash and serial or Ethernet download
- Easily import 256 color bit-map images into applications
- Features like Interact's tag editor make it easy to design a standard application and adapt it to meet new machine requirements. Tags can easily be switched from one controller manufacturer to another.
• Runtime..
- Comes bundled on CTC's full line of PA2 PowerStations
- Operator-friendly monitoring and alarming features create an intuitive HMI for operators, maintenance and support personnel
- High performance, reliable run-time environment
- Device drivers for most controllers and many other industrial devices are part of the standard Interact package
Connectivity:
With Interact HMI, you get the connectivity you want without the complexity and cost you don't want. Interact includes 60+ device drivers, as well as Ethernet drivers for common controllers including Parker's ACR-9000 and 6K motion controllers.