WDHD Woodhead Industries (MM)

Supports PROFIBUS DP Master V1 and Remote Access Woodhead Industries, Inc., (NASDAQ:WDHD) a designer and manufacturer of industrial communication products for the global automation market, has announced the release of a new version of its SST PROFIBUS Scanner for the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix or Honeywell PlantScape controller (part number SST-PFB-CLX-RLL). This new release supports PROFIBUS DP-V1 and additional PROFIBUS baud rates (i.e. 31.25 / 45.45 kbit/s), enhancing the SST PROFIBUS Scanner's use in PROFIBUS PA networks through a PROFIBUS PA segment coupler. Another new feature for the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix controller is the added support of the Remote Link Library (RLL) software allowing you to remotely monitor or download changes to your PROFIBUS configuration. This is done by routing data from the SST PROFIBUS DP Master Configuration software through Rockwell Automation's RSLinx software via Ethernet to the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix backplane. Woodhead is an active member of PROFIBUS International and provides a complete line of PROFIBUS connectivity solutions through its gateways, diagnostic tools, network interface cards, PLC interface modules, physical media, and I/O modules. About Woodhead Industries, Inc. Founded in 1922, Woodhead Industries (NASDAQ: WDHD) is a global leader in the development, manufacture and marketing of network and electrical infrastructure products and automation solutions engineered for superior performance in harsh, demanding and hazardous industrial environments. Our technological expertise extends from mechanical, electrical and electronics to communications and diagnostic software. Globally recognized in today's industrial market, Woodhead 'Empowers the Industrial Infrastructure' with branded products(a) and solutions that include Brad Harrison, BradPower, BradControl, SST, Daniel Woodhead, MIG, mPm, applicom, Aero-Motive and RJ-Lnxx. Woodhead Industries operates from 21 locations in 10 countries spanning North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific. For more information, contact customer service: Tel: 800.225.7724 Email: info@woodhead.com or visit our Web site at www.woodhead.com. (a)Brad Harrison, Daniel Woodhead, MIG, mPm, applicom, Aero-Motive and RJ-Lnxx are registered trademarks of Woodhead Industries. BradPower, BradControl, and SST are trademarks of Woodhead Industries. ControlLogix is a registered trademark of Allen-Bradley. PlantScape is a registered trademark of Honeywell. RSLinx is a registered trademark of Rockwell Automation. For more information, contact: