PLCs & HMIs

Micro PLC

FC6A MicroSmart PLC

Explore the IDEC MicroSmart FC6A series PLCs—rugged, expandable, and Ethernet-ready. With up to 2,060 I/O, support for MQTT & EtherNet/IP, and built-in web servers, they’re ideal for advanced industrial automation and control applications.

FT1A SmartAXIS

IDEC FT1A SmartAXIS PLCs offer advanced features for small I/O applications—smart LCD/keypad, 10A relays, analog inputs, Ethernet with Modbus TCP/RTU, real-time clock, SD data logging, and high-speed I/O—all in a compact, competitively priced design.

PLC + HMI

FT1J 4.3inch PLC+HMI

This compact 4.3″ All-in-One PLC+HMI combines fast dual-CPU control, onboard and expandable I/O, advanced functions like PID, PWM, and high-speed input, with a durable multi-touch PCAP display and support for IIoT protocols like MQTT, Modbus, and EtherNet/IP.

FT2J 7inch PLC+HMI

The FT2J Series Integrated PLC+HMI features a 7” vivid multi-touch PCAP display with built-in PLC control, onboard/expandable I/O, and advanced functions like PID, PWM, and scripting—ideal for compact machine, HVAC, and process control applications.

FT1A 3.8in PLC+HMI

The FT1A SmartAXIS Touch combines a 3.8″ HMI and PLC in one compact unit, ideal for space- and budget-sensitive applications. With up to 14 I/O, analog I/O expansion, PID control, Ethernet, and Modbus support, it delivers advanced control in a rugged design.

SmartRelay

FL1F SmartRelay

The FL1F SmartRelay offers micro-PLC performance in a compact form—featuring built-in Ethernet, MQTT, Modbus TCP, web server, email, and SD card support. With up to 60 I/O, real-time clock, data logging, and an enhanced LCD, it’s ideal for modern automation.

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HMIs

HG5G 15in High-Performance

The 15-inch High-Performance HMI delivers next-level functionality with powerful features and user-friendly programming tools. Offering exceptional value, these premium touchscreens provide flexible solutions for a wide range of HMI applications, including remote monitoring and control. Equipped with a high-resolution 1024 x 768 TFT LCD, the display ensures crisp, clear visuals with enhanced realism and clarity. Among the brightest available today, the screen reaches up to 650 cd/m², making it highly visible even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, its backlight lifespan exceeds 100,000 hours, setting a new benchmark for durability and outlasting many competing models.

HG4G 12in High-Performance

The 12.1-inch High-Performance HMI sets a new standard in operator interface technology with powerful features and easy-to-use configuration tools. Designed to deliver excellent value, these durable touchscreens offer versatile functionality for remote monitoring and control across various HMI applications. Featuring a TFT LCD display with a high resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, the screen provides sharp visuals, enhanced clarity, and lifelike image quality. With a brightness level of 600 cd/m², it ensures excellent visibility even in brightly lit environments. Backed by a backlight lifespan of at least 100,000 hours, this HMI offers long-lasting reliability, outperforming many alternatives in its class.

HG3G 10in High-Performance

The 10.4-inch High-Performance HMI delivers enhanced functionality and modern design, combining advanced capabilities with intuitive software for streamlined control and monitoring. Offering exceptional value, this rugged touchscreen is ideal for a variety of HMI applications, including those requiring remote access and flexible system integration. The TFT LCD display, with its crisp 1024 x 768 resolution, delivers vivid, high-clarity visuals and realistic screen rendering for improved user interaction. With a brightness rating of 700 cd/m², it stands out as one of the brightest options available, ensuring visibility in high-glare environments. Its backlight lifespan of 100,000 hours or more further establishes it as a top-tier, long-lasting solution that exceeds standard industry performance.

HG3G 8in High-Performance

The 8.4-inch High-Performance HMI delivers robust performance with advanced functionality and easy-to-navigate software, making it a powerful solution for modern industrial control systems. Recognized for its exceptional value, this compact yet capable touchscreen offers versatile options for remote access, monitoring, and system control. Featuring a high-resolution 1024 x 768 TFT LCD display, it provides sharp, vibrant visuals and exceptional clarity for improved operator interface. With an impressive brightness level of 800 cd/m², it ranks among the brightest screens on the market—ensuring optimal visibility in demanding lighting conditions. Its extended backlight life of at least 100,000 hours guarantees long-term reliability, outperforming many comparable HMIs in durability and visual quality.

HG2J 7in Projected Capacitive Touch

The HG2J HMI combines modern design with smart functionality, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of applications—including industrial equipment, solar systems, and vehicle interfaces. Operating on a 12–24V DC input, this compact unit features projected capacitive (PCAP) touchscreen technology, delivering a sleek, low-profile appearance and a space-saving installation footprint. Its self-capacitance design enhances performance and durability while helping prevent false touches caused by water droplets. With reliable operation and a contemporary look, the HG2J offers a long-lasting solution for environments that demand both style and functionality.

HG2G 5.7in High-Performance

The 5.7-inch High-Performance HMI elevates interface control with powerful features and user-friendly software, offering a compact yet robust solution for a variety of HMI applications. Designed for exceptional value, this high-quality touchscreen supports remote access, flexible integration, and reliable monitoring. Its TFT LCD display delivers vivid, high-clarity visuals with a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels, ensuring crisp imagery and enhanced screen readability. With a brightness rating reaching up to 800 cd/m², it stands among the brightest in its class—ideal for high-glare environments. The display also boasts an impressive minimum backlight life of 100,000 hours, offering extended durability and long-term performance well beyond typical industry standards.

HG2G 5.7in Enhanced

The new HG2G Enhanced Communication HMI represents a major advancement over the previous 5.7-inch model, delivering improved visibility, functionality, and user experience. The color version features a vibrant TFT LCD display capable of rendering 65,536 colors with a brightness level of 500 cd/m², offering sharp, full-color visuals suitable for detailed interface applications.

The monochrome model provides excellent outdoor visibility with 16 shades of gray and an impressive 1100 cd/m² brightness, making it highly readable even in direct sunlight. Both versions support flexible screen orientation, allowing the display to be configured in portrait or landscape mode to suit specific installation needs. These enhancements make the HG2G a versatile and high-performance solution for modern industrial and outdoor HMI applications.

HG1J 4.3in PCAP HMI: Compact and Durable Touchscreen

The HG1J 4.3-inch PCAP HMI offers a powerful blend of compact design and advanced features, making it ideal for applications where space is limited but performance can’t be compromised. Despite its small footprint, it delivers a vibrant visual experience with 16 million colors, 500 nits brightness, and a 480 x 272 resolution, ensuring crisp and clear screen interaction in a variety of settings. Designed for use with 12–24VDC power and built to perform in temperatures ranging from –20°C to 55°C, the HG1J is well-suited for a broad range of industrial applications.

Purpose-built for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the HG1J includes MQTT, web server functionality, FTP, email, Twitter (X) support, and Wi-Fi connectivity for advanced remote monitoring and communication. It supports major open protocols including EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, and BACnet/IP, allowing seamless integration into new or existing automation systems.

Engineered for durability and reliability, the HG1J carries an IP66F/IP67F rating, Type 4X and Type 13 certification, and is approved for Class I, Div 2 hazardous locations. Backed by a 3-year warranty, it’s the ideal solution for modernizing HMI systems while meeting the rugged demands of industrial environments.

HG1G 4in Compact

The HG1G 4.3” TFT LCD HMI combines compact design with high-end performance, offering a vivid 65,000-color display, 800 cd/m² brightness, and 480 x 272 resolution—delivering exceptional clarity in a small form factor. Despite its size, it provides many of the advanced features typically found in larger HMIs, including remote monitoring, control, and FTP functionality.

Ideal for space-constrained installations, the HG1G supports up to four communication protocols simultaneously, ensuring versatile connectivity across multiple system architectures. It boasts a best-in-class LED backlight lifespan of 70,000 hours, made even more efficient by a feature that automatically turns off the backlight when not in use—extending operational life even further.

Designed for flexibility, the HG1G can be installed in either portrait or landscape orientation to meet your application’s layout needs. With its compact size, high performance, and budget-friendly pricing, the HG1G is a smart solution for those seeking powerful HMI functionality in tight spaces.

Handheld HMI

HG1P Series Operator Interface Handheld HMI

The HG1P handheld HMI offers a distinctive combination of portability, safety, and performance, making it an ideal solution for mobile machine operation and monitoring. Designed with integrated safety features including a hardwired E-stop button, selector switch, and three-position enabling switch, this unit enhances operator safety without compromising productivity.

Weighing just 500 grams, the HG1P features an ergonomic design with contoured grips, a hand strap, and a wall-mount bracket—ensuring comfort during extended use and minimizing operator fatigue. Its 4.3-inch high-resolution TFT color touchscreen (480 × 272 pixels) delivers crisp, clear visualization, while its durable housing is built to endure tough conditions, withstanding drops up to 1.5 meters.

As one of the most cost-effective handheld HMIs on the market, the HG1P keeps configuration simple by using the same WindO/I-NV4 software as the rest of the IDEC HMI lineup. This ensures consistent programming, easy integration, and a streamlined user experience across your entire control system.

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