About the HE500OCS451
HE500OCS451
The HE 500 line of Operator Control Stations were developed and produced by the industrial manufacturer Horner Electric. Since being developed by the company, the line is no longer in production, and Horner Electric is now rebranded as Horner APG.
This unit in particular is the HE500OCS451, one of the models outfitted with a resistive, full color touch screen attachment.
The HE500OCS451 model’s touch screen is an average of 8 inches in size, and the internal specifics of it are built utilizing a thin film transistor module and a Video Graphics Array. This allows for the graphics to be processed and rendered in a detailed image resolution.
The power supply that the HE500OCS451 and similar models require is up to 24 volts of direct current.
The I/O modules that are included in this model’s frame are able to fully support (via remote hook up) up t 20 units of the SmartStack I/O Expansion modules. These SmartStack units are available in 40 different models with different specifications. However, physical integration is possible via a Toslink Plastic fiber optic connection. For this connection, up to 5 of these bases are supported, and these bases can support 4 each.
The HE 500 series of OCS units that are equipped with a touch screen unit are all programmed with the Cscape software. This software is a 32 bit Windows application that is able to configure the control system elements, I/O systems, graphics, and networking capabilities.
The Horner Electric line of products are all available from AX Control’s inventory, having been completely refurbished and restored.