Gantner Q.station X Controller

Gantner Q.station X is a high-performance edge controller for data acquisition.  Q.station X provides accurate synchronization of measurement data, high-speed redundant data logging, and parallel communication over TCP/IP, CAN, ProfiNet, Modbus, and EtherCAT. Gantner Q.station X comes with an optional full-featured programmable application controller designed for complex control and automation tasks.  There are a number of IO module options, providing a flexible and robust architecture for your high speed, data acquisition application.  For information of the associated data acquisition software, please see Gantner GI.bench.  Additionally, via GI.cloud, we can offer a complete, remote monitoring solution.

Gantner X.station X Controller Specifications….

• Interfaces
  • Ethernet TCP / IP
  • EtherCAT (with module extension)
  • ProfiNet (with module extension)
  • RS-485: up to 48 Mbps
  • CAN
• Connectivity 
  • Configuration (local or remote) via GI.bench
  • Modem (optional external device)
  • GI.cloud connection
• Data logging / Control
  • Sampling rate up to 100 kHz (with Q.boost A101 up to 4MHz sampling)
  • Continuous / event-based logging
  • Number of data loggers with arithmetics,  20
• Data storage
  • RAM [MB] / Flash [MB]: 500 / 4000
  • SD card
  • USB expandable: 2 slots
• DAQ Modules
  • Number of DAQ modules: Connect up to 64 different Q.series X modules
  • 6 digital inputs
• Programming
  • Programmable edge computing functionality real time / non real time
  • Apps (external) can be installed
  • Display with touch (optional)
  • Typical power consumption [W]: <12

Gantner Q.station Data Logger Configuration Guide  

Gantner Instruments specializes in the measurement of mechanical, thermal, and electrical quantities. Gantner Instruments’ innovative measurement technology solutions help optimize the quality of your product and manufacturing technologies in almost all applications: engine or component test stands, process monitoring and long-term monitoring.  Fluidic have a UK distribution agreement for Gantner Instruments GmbH via GI Systems Ltd, the principal United Kingdom sales representative of Gantner Instruments globally.  Our instrumentation engineers are product trained and are able to help with instrument selection within the full supply scope.  Additional to the control system, Fluidic are well placed to offer the full package including field instrumentation.  Please call either office for more information (Glasgow 0141 641 5920,  Warrington 01925 572401).