Communication Interface | Industrial Automation Networks | RS232 (19.2kbps) ▲ RS485 (115.2kbps) ▲ Ethernet (100Mbps) (Supports IoT integration) | Advanced: IoT-ready, high bandwidth for real-time data; Base: Reliable long-distance communication | Ethernet requires network infrastructure; RS232 limited to short distances |
Display Technology | HMI (Human-Machine Interface) Systems | 7-segment LED (Industry) ▲ 3-digit LCD (Base) ▲ Color TFT (Advanced) (Touchscreen) | Advanced: Color visualization and touch interaction; Base: Clear numeric display | Advanced: Higher power consumption; Industry: Limited to basic numeric output |
Input/Output (I/O) Count | Factory Automation Control | 8 I/O (Industry) ▲ 16 I/O (Base) ▲ 32 I/O (Advanced) (Expandable via modules) | Advanced: Scalability for complex systems; Base: Cost-effective for standard tasks | Advanced: Requires additional modules for expansion; Industry: Limited to small setups |
Processing Power | High-Performance Control Applications | 8-bit MCU (Industry) ▲ 32-bit ARM Cortex-M (Base) ▲ Dual-Core 64-bit (Advanced) | Advanced: Parallel processing for AI/ML tasks; Base: Efficient for PLC logic | Advanced: Higher cost; Industry: Struggles with complex algorithms |
Environmental Resistance | Harsh Industrial Environments | IP54 (Industry) ▲ IP65 (Base) ▲ IP67 (Advanced) (Withstand -20°C to 70°C) | Advanced: Waterproof and dustproof for outdoor use; Base: Protected against dust | Advanced: Heavier and bulkier; Industry: Prone to malfunction in extreme temps |
Power Consumption | Energy-Conscious Installations | 15W (Industry) ▲ 10W (Base) ▲ 5W (Advanced) (Energy Star Certified) | Advanced: Reduces operational costs; Base: Low power for basic operations | Advanced: Requires specialized low-power components; Industry: Higher energy bills |