Pro-face America Announces the Release of the New SP5000X eXtreme HMI Series.

By Tiera Oliver

Associate Editor

Embedded Computing Design

April 07, 2020

News

Pro-face America Announces the Release of the New SP5000X eXtreme HMI Series.

This new series is an addition to the Pro-face family and provides a solution to the automation industry's need for HMIs that can be used in extreme and hazardous conditions.

Pro-face America announces the release of the new SP5000X eXtreme HMI Series. This new series is an addition to the Pro-face family and provides a solution to the automation industry's need for HMIs that can be used in extreme and hazardous conditions, including outdoor applications.

The SP5000X box unit comes with a 7"" or 12"" wide sunlight readable display made with an aluminum die-cast, stainless steel bezel. This combination offers operating temperatures ranging from -30º to 70º C, a high brightness liquid crystal panel displaying screens at 1000 nits, and a UL 50E Type 4X outdoor use rating. 

The SP5000X series is suitable for multiple applications under harsh environmental conditions (3C3), including use in vehicles such as fire trucks, trains, and construction equipment; parking lots and gas stations; and the oil and gas industry. 

Connect a J1939 communication module to Engine Control Units (ECU) to monitor and control electric generators, highway trucks, agriculture machines, and construction machines.

For more information, visit: https://profaceamerica.com/en-US/content/extreme-hmi

Tiera Oliver, Associate Editor for Embedded Computing Design, is responsible for web content edits, product news, and constructing stories. She also assists with newsletter updates as well as contributing and editing content for ECD podcasts and the ECD YouTube channel. Before working at ECD, Tiera graduated from Northern Arizona University where she received her B.S. in journalism and political science and worked as a news reporter for the university’s student led newspaper, The Lumberjack.

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