Control software supports pocket computers

Cumming, Ga.— Think & Do Software version 5.1 includes support for Casio E100 Cassiopeia, a Windows CE palm-sized computer. PocketESP allows access to all Think & Do Windows CE runtime targets on the plant network over Ethernet. Users can browse lists of available I/O and data points and select, monitor, and modify those points.

By Staff December 1, 1999

Cumming, Ga.— Think & Do Software version 5.1 includes support for Casio E100 Cassiopeia, a Windows CE palm-sized computer. PocketESP allows access to all Think & Do Windows CE runtime targets on the plant network over Ethernet. Users can browse lists of available I/O and data points and select, monitor, and modify those points. This version adds support for SixNet EtherTrak I/O and Optilogic I/O over Ethernet, as well as enhanced support for Profibus, DeviceNet, and Galil motion control. WebOPC, a third-party application, is supported to allow users to view live data over the Web with a standard browser. Automationdirect.com