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Grid Connect FireFly serial adapter helps machine owners go wireless
Grid Connect, Inc. has introduced a new version of FireFly, a Bluetooth to RS232 serial adapter, as a replacement product for legacy versions with an obsolete Bluetooth module. Grid Connect’s FireFly serial adapter features the same form, fit and function as older versions.
Capture Leaking Current Data Smarter
In machinery of all types, electric current leaks prove a common, but inefficient and costly, occurrence. That energy doesn’t have to go to waste, though. With the right smart device, leakage current can provide information that results in optimal efficiency and minimal equipment failures
CAN Bus Q&A: Termination, Timing, Errors, and Diagnostic Tools Explained
Get clear, expert answers to real-world CAN bus troubleshooting questions—straight from the field. This Q&A covers voltage levels, bit timing, error states, protocol compatibility, and diagnostic tools for CAN 2.0 and CAN FD.
Webinar: CAN Bus Diagnostics - Practical Troubleshooting for Real-World Networks
Learn how to diagnose and fix real-world CAN bus issues using practical tools and expert techniques. This free on-demand webinar covers everything from termination testing to decoding bit errors with live demos of CAN diagnostic tools.
Webinar: CAN Bus Data Logging - Setup, Decode, and Analyze Your Data Efficiently
Learn how engineers at leading OEMs reliably collect, decode, and analyze CAN (Controller Area Network) bus data using the CANedge series and open-source tools. This technical session covers everything from physical setup and connector selection to DBC decoding, Wi-Fi log offloading, and data visualization. Ideal for teams managing embedded systems, diagnostics, or validation workflows.
New ‘universal translator’ for industrial communications
Grid Connect, Inc. and Real Time Automation® (RTA®) have partnered to bring original equipment makers a new embedded module that serves as a universal translator for enabling serial devices (RS-232, 422, 485, SPI, I2C) to communicate via protocols such as EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET, BACnet/IP and others. OEMs also gain the capability to push data from plant-floor and field devices to analytical and business applications via OPC UA and MQTT.
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