System control

SmartShutter™ Controller

Power and control for up to 32 shutters and valves, with a front-panel switch for each output. RS-422 serial and Modbus TCP over Ethernet support integration with legacy and modern control software.

  • Up to 32 outputs
  • 110–208 VAC or 24 VDC
  • RS-422 + Modbus TCP
  • USB firmware updates
SmartShutter 16 controller front panel with a switch and indicator for each shutter

Features

Controller features

Front-panel control

A switch for direct control of each output, right on the front panel.

5 V inputs

A 5 V input on the back panel for each shutter output.

Ethernet and serial communications

RS-422 serial for compatibility with older systems, and Ethernet (Modbus TCP) for fast control.

Firmware updates

Install firmware updates from any computer with a USB port.

Specifications

Key specifications

Outputs
Up to 32 shutters and valves
Output power
110–208 VAC or 24 VDC
Communications
RS-422 serial, Modbus TCP over Ethernet
Updates
Firmware via USB

Photos

Product photographs

SmartShutter controller

Installed equipment

SmartShutter16 in an electronics rack

Installed EpiTech SmartShutter16 controller with sixteen front-panel switches and indicators, above two SmartPower supplies
SmartShutter16 installed above SmartPower supplies. Earlier EpiTech design.

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Communications

Communications and software compatibility

Ethernet and serial interfaces support integration with modern and legacy MBE control software. Supported protocols and interfaces are listed below.

  • Modbus TCPEthernet
  • Modbus RTURS-422 serial
  • EI-BisynchRS-422 serial
  • Molly · AMBER · Nova · Crystal XEcompatible
  • Machine Studioby epiware llc

Specifications and operating instructions

Request the SmartShutter datasheet

We'll email the full specifications and operating instructions. Or tell us about your system and an engineer will follow up about integrating it.

Contact EpiTech: 443-295-3625 · [email protected]

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