Re: [Emc-users] A lot of input/output. Cheap (Profibus)

2015-09-21 Thread Karlsson & Wang
> > > I think your suggestion with the HAL/Arduino library will be the cheapest > > > possible and more than good for this application, I will try it for sure! > > > With some small tweaks it will be fine for a Mega board and I should have > > > enough I/O. > > > Thanks! > > > > > > /S Profibus

Re: [Emc-users] A lot of input/output. Cheap (Profibus)

2015-09-21 Thread Peter Blodow
Gentlemen, be careful with Profibus, there are different tastes of it. Especially the one designed for building automation will not very well suit our needs. But, certainly, this is highly professional technology, extremely noise proof even at long distances of several hundred meters. Peter Am

Re: [Emc-users] A lot of input/output. Cheap (Profibus)

2015-09-21 Thread Karlsson & Wang
> Gentlemen, > be careful with Profibus, there are different tastes of it. Especially > the one designed for building automation will not very well suit our > needs. But, certainly, this is highly professional technology, extremely > noise proof even at long distances of several hundred meters.

Re: [Emc-users] A lot of input/output. Cheap (Profibus)

2015-09-21 Thread Dave Cole
I have used a lot of Profibus devices. I used to work for Siemens. Profibus is very robust if installed properly.DP is the norm for remote I/O. PA is designed for the process industry and not nearly as common. I always thought that a chip was needed for a DP master.I don't think a DP

Re: [Emc-users] A lot of input/output. Cheap (Profibus)

2015-09-21 Thread Karlsson & Wang
> I have used a lot of Profibus devices. I used to work for Siemens. > Profibus is very robust if installed properly.DP is the norm for > remote I/O. > PA is designed for the process industry and not nearly as common. > > I always thought that a chip was needed for a DP master.I don't >