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May
2010
CEDES’ Jan Giger outlines the advantages of elevator entrance area monitoring
Landquart;
Comparing current safety challenges with the technological future of elevator door safeguarding was at the core of a key presentation made by CEDES Sales Manager - Direct Customers, Jan Giger, at the recent TÜV Austria Elevator Conference in Vienna. The theme of the conference was ‘Elevator modernization and energy
efficiency’ .
Giger’s presentation was broken down into fi ve sections. These dealt with the current situation regarding elevator facilities; current standards and their requirements; key statistics on elevator accidents; the use of technology to avoid such
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January
2010
Sensors on trains face potential problems with
electronic interference
Landquart;
Any type of electronic device can be subject to powerline disruption when being used on board a train. That includes the door sensors. CEDES, however, has the perfect solution in its EMC-Filter
device.
The unit is designed to eliminate interfering signals at 40 kHz. It has extremely compact
dimensions (12 x 16 x 120 mm) and weighs just 60 g. The EMC-Filter connects with the safeguarding sensor or light curtain via 4-pin M8 pigtail connectors. Featuring a low-pass filter
and 24 VDC power supply buffer, the EMC-Filter also has an IP67 enclosure rating alongside an operating
temperature
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