Chapter 1 IntroductionPET-7000 DIO User Manual, May 2009, V1.00, EMH-013-10----------71. IntroductionThe PET-7000 features “PoE” technology, not only data but power is carried through anEthernet cable. This feature makes installation of the PET-7000 a piece of cake. Imaginethat no more unnecessary wires, only an Ethernet cable takes care of everything in thefield.The PET-7000 also features a built-in web server and the web HMI function. A built-in webserver allows basic setting configuration, I/O monitoring and I/O control by simply using aregular web browser. Remote control is as easy as you surf the internet.As to the web HMI function, no programming or HTML skills are required; creatingdynamic and attractive web pages for I/O monitoring and I/O control would be fun forengineers ever after.The PET-7000 also supports Modbus/TCP protocol that makes the PET-7000 be perfectintegrated into SCADA software.The PET-7000 module is designed for industrial monitoring and measurementapplications, so the hardware could survive in harsh and noisy environment. As a result,the module contains 2-way isolation against noise and surge signals, has a wild rangepower input (10 ~ 30 VDC) and can operating at temperature ranging from -25 ~+75 °CPackage ChecklistThe package includes the following items:z One PET-7000 hardware modulez One Quick Start Manualz One software utility CDz One screw driverNote:If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the local distributors for moreinformation. Save the shipping materials and cartons in case you need to ship themodule/product in the future.