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Can I pair a Maple Systems Standard HMI with a cMT-SVRX model?

Yes, pairing an Standard HMI with a cMT-SVRX unit will add additional functionality that the Standard HMI doesn’t have on its own. Our Standard HMIs have a built-in touchscreen to provide feedback and allow input from on-site personnel for standard HMI functions. If you are interested in some of the features available only in the…

What models come with EasyAccess 2.0 pre-installed?

Maple Systems Advanced HMI and cMT series both support EasyAccess 2.0, it simply needs to be activated. There are two ways to activate your device depending on the model. Some models require the purchase of a separate activation card and other models come with EasyAccess 2.0 pre-installed. EasyAccess 2.0 activation cards are purchased through Maple…

What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?

The Internet of things (IoT) is the network of physical devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and connectivity which enables these things to connect, collect and exchange data.

Define Microsoft® Azure

Microsoft® Azure (formerly Windows® Azure) is a cloud computing service created by Microsoft® for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through a global network of Microsoft-managed data centers. It provides software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and supports many different programming languages, tools…

Define Virtual Private Network (VPN)

A virtual private network (VPN) extends a private network across a public network and enables users to send and receive data across shared or public networks as if their computing devices were directly connected to the private network. It allows you to access devices on a remote network as though you were on the same…

What is a cMT Gateway?

Maple Systems cMT Gateway products are designed to bridge existing control systems, including legacy systems, to a SCADA management network. The cMT Gateway models support a variety of communication protocols that can connect with over 300 brands of controllers and transmit data from the controller to a SCADA or ERP system using IIoT protocols such…

How can EasyAccess 2.0 help my business save money and reduce downtime?

Maple Systems and EasyAccess 2.0 can help your business by: Saving Money: EasyAccess 2.0 reduces travel costs including gas, airfare, and overnight hotel accommodations. It reduces the cost of man-hours paid to send personnel onsite for troubleshooting and repair, as well as reduces the number of pricey technical support phone calls. But most of all,…

Can I design screens for the cMT Gateway products?

No, cMT Gateway products do not have any screens stored in them the way cMT Server products do. You can configure the cMT Gateway to pull data from a controller and then send it upstream to your corporate network, but there are no built-in visuals associated with the project.

What is an RMI?

Remote HMI = RMI. Maple Systems RMI model is “remote” in the fact that the monitoring/control element is physically separated from the display. The RMI model is an HMI with no display that converts any compatible TV or monitor into a Status Display Station in which the HMI data is displayed via an HDMI® cable.…

Define Virtual Network Computing (VNC)

Virtual Network Computing (VNC) is a graphical desktop sharing system that uses the Remote Frame Buffer protocol (RFB) to remotely control another computer. It transmits the keyboard and mouse events from one computer to another, relaying the graphical screen updates back in the other direction, over a network.