Software
Comparison
(Updated 10/20/06)
Why are you paying for the
privilage of using someone's PLC? That is what
you are doing when you purchase their software.
We at Entertron believe in providing you a ladder
logic based programming package FREE of charge.
See what we provide you,
compared to a few of our competitors.
| Item |
Entertron |
Allen Bradley |
Automation Direct |
Aromat |
| Version |
Eware32 |
RSLogix |
DirectSoft32 |
FPWinPro |
| Products
Supports |
Smart-PAK
series SK1600-RIC
Elite-2000
|
Different Package for SLC500
PLC5
Micrologix
|
PC-DSOFT5 Supports all DL
families
|
Supports All FP products |
| Ladder
Logic Programming |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Online
Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Offline
Simulation |
Yes |
No - Requires RS Logix
Emulator |
No |
No |
| Cross
Reference Table |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Cost |
$0 |
$1100 |
$395 |
$495 |
| Upgrade
Cost |
$0 |
$250 / year |
$249 |
$149 |
| Yearly
Maintenance Fee |
$0 |
$250 / copy |
$0 |
??? |
| Site
License Cost |
$0 |
$250 / copy |
??? |
??? |
| OEM
License |
$0 |
??? |
No longer available |
??? |
Note - Allen Bradley pricing
will vary by distributor and may be dependent on
number of installed copies in addition to other
Rockwell software products in order to determine
Upgrade Cost, Yearly Maintenace Fee and Site
License Cost.
Visit
our software page for additional information
about Eware32
Do
you know that as an OEM, you are required to pay
for multiple copies of software if you provide
them to your customers? You will never have to do
that with Entertron. Our prime focus is providing
value to our OEM customers. When you purchase our
controllers, the software is FREE. (no fine
print...ever!!!) To discuss your application
further, please contact us by email, phone or fax
-
plcs@entertron.com
Tel: 716-772-7216
Fax: 716-772-2604
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