HMIs have the power of industrial PCs

For the Power Panel 300 and the Power Panel 400, B&R also implements the proven product lines of BIOS devices (Power Panel 300) and embedded devices (Power Panel 400). Power Panel 300 devices can be delivered with the Windows XP embedded and Windows CE operating systems. They cover the entire range of PC systems, from simple thin clients and web terminals to full SCADA systems.

Power Panel 400 devices handle the automation of complete systems. This provides integrated control functionality and drive technology together with modular interfaces for connecting peripheral devices for the process. Models ranging from 5.7in QVGA to 15in XGA meet all requirements for series machine manufacturing. There is a new combination of 5.7in diagonal and VGA TFT display. It allows a great deal of information to be displayed in a small amount of space and images can be shown is detail. Entries are made either via touch screen or using function keys.