The MLC485 Panel is a rugged and reliable solution designed for real-time engine monitoring, equipment control and field operation. Its high-brightness display, flexible I/O options and durable enclosure make it suitable for marine, industrial and mobile machinery. With simple navigation, clear data visibility and a ready-to-install design, the MLC485 Panel helps operators manage critical engine information with confidence in demanding environments.
High-performance HMI control panel featuring a bright TFT display, powerful processing, and robust I/O capabilities—engineered for demanding industrial, marine, and mobile equipment applications.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Display |
4.3-inch transmissive TFT LCD 480 × 272 resolution (WQVGA) Optically bonded, sunlight-readable with approx. 900–1000 cd/m² brightness |
| Processor & Memory |
Freescale i.MX35 32-bit processor @ 532 MHz 128 MB DDR2 RAM 256 MB internal flash storage |
| Operating Voltage |
6–32 VDC operating range Built-in reverse polarity and load-dump protection |
| Inputs |
4 × Analog inputs (0–5 V or 4–20 mA) 2 × Battery voltage inputs 3 × Digital inputs 1 × Frequency input (2 Hz – 10 kHz) |
| Outputs |
4 × Low-side outputs (500 mA each) 1 × Analog output (0–5 V) |
| Communications |
CAN 2.0B with J1939 and proprietary messaging RS485 (MODBUS Master/Slave supported) USB 2.0 full-speed host for configuration & data |
| Environmental |
Operating Temp: -40°C to +85°C Storage Temp: -40°C to +85°C Protection Rating: IP67 (front and rear) Vibration: 7.86 Grms (5–2000 Hz) Shock: ±50G |
| Enclosure |
Powder-coated cold rolled steel housing Suitable for harsh and outdoor applications |
| Dimensions |
238 × 154 × 130 mm (W × H × D) Display cutout: Refer to panel manual |
| Controls |
Integrated keyswitch included Optional emergency stop button available |
The MLC485 Panel operates as a complete engine monitoring and control solution. At the core of the system is the PowerView® 485 display, which collects real-time data from the engine through J1939 or sensor-based inputs. The display processes this information and presents it on a high-brightness, sunlight-visible screen.
Incoming signals from sensors—such as temperature, pressure, RPM and voltage—are interpreted by the controller and displayed as gauges, warnings or fault codes. Operators can navigate the interface using the soft keys to view diagnostics, adjust settings, reset alarms or customize parameter screens.
Outputs from the panel can be used to control equipment functions, activate alarms or trigger external systems. The optional emergency stop and integrated keyswitch provide additional safety and control for engine-driven equipment.
Through its USB port, the panel supports importing and exporting configurations, which makes commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance simple and efficient.
The MLC485 Panel is used for engine monitoring and equipment control in marine, industrial, construction and oil & gas applications where reliable real-time data is essential.
Yes. The panel features a bonded, high-brightness LCD that remains visible even under direct sunlight, making it suitable for outdoor and marine use.
It supports J1939 electronic engines as well as mechanical engines through its flexible input options.
Yes. A USB 2.0 port allows fast import and export of settings, making setup and maintenance straightforward.
The MLC485 Panel is built with an IP67 rating and a strong steel enclosure, making it resistant to water, dust, vibration and extreme temperatures.
Yes, the keyswitch is included by default. An emergency stop can also be added as an option.
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