PREDATOR BEHIND THE TAPE READERS

Predator BTRs (Behind-The-Tape-Readers) eliminate the necessity of paper tape usage on NC and CNC machines by adding an RS-232 or RS-422 hardware port to your existing NC/CNC machines allowing sending, receiving, and drip feeding large NC/CNC programs now allowing older machines to be networked.

Predator BTR's RS-232 or RS-422 port allows plug and play compatibility with PCs, and Predator CNC Editor, Predator DNC, Predator Desktop, and Predator MDC systems. Key Features Pre-configured to match your NC/CNC machine and designed for plug and play installation within your NC/CNC control Open architecture design, support any RS-232 based communications software application and computer platform Universal BTR design supports any NC, CNC, tape reader and tape punch combination Every model supports drip feeding of unlimited size NC/CNC programs (Note: Not all NC/CNC controls support drip feeding protocols) 100% compatible with every major tape reader and punch vendor. 675 compatible with every major tape reader and punch vendor 675 compatible with every major NC/CNC vendor Opto-isolation protection between the NC/CNC and the PC filtering power surges or spikes Includes all Necessary Installation Hardware (Power supply if required, standard reader cable, standard punch cable, documentation, setup disk and Predator DNC setup documentation
o Standard Reader Cables: Acuraread, Addmaster, Decitek, Digitronix, EECO, Fanuc, GE, Ghilmetti, GNT, Oktronics, OKI, Remex, Ricom, Sanyo Denki, SloSyn, Tally and many more Standard Punch Cables: As required for Facit and Remex punches

o Easy Installation

Pre-programmed reader, punch and control setting in EPROMS No dip switch settings Status LEDs Quality printed documentation RS-491 Level 1 RS-491 Level 2 Software XON/XOFF ASCII/EIA
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Includes DNC Protocols

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PREDATOR BEHIND THE TAPE READERS

Six Standard Ports RS-232 or RS-422 DB9 Male Serial RS-232 or RS-422 DB9 Female Parallel Remex Parallel Reader DB25 Male Facit/Remex Parallel Punch DB25 Female Serial Reader/Punch DB9 Female Terminal RJ14, For use with optional Hand Held Terminal Acuraread Addmaster Decitek Digitronix EECO Fanuc GE Ghilmetti GTNT Facit Remex MTBF 50,000 Operating Hours Less than 0.01% Failure Rate Surface Mount Electronics Includes power supply Opto-Isolation protection between the NC/CNC and the PC Onboard DC voltage regulator +5 volts DC regulate @ 500 mA or +7.5 volts DC unregulated @ 500 mA
Note: Power can often be provided from the control

100% Reader Compatible

Oktronics OKI Remex Ricom Sanyo Denki SloSyn Tally And many more

100% Punch Compatible

Extremely Reliable

Low Power Consumption

Technical Specifications
Size 5" x 7.5" x 1.5" Weight 12 oz Warranty 5 Year Warranty

Price Specifications
BTR/128 (128k Memory) $1,400 BTR/512 (512k Memory) $1,600 BTR/2048 (2M Memory) $2,100
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(1,000 Ft) (4,000 Ft) (16,000 Ft)

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Compatible with every Major NC and CNC Vendor

NC/CNC Control Agie Allen Bradley 7320 Allen Bradley 7360 Allen Bradley 7370 Allen Bradley 4500 Allen Bradley 4600 Allen Bradley 8200 Andrew EF90 Bendix Dynapath 5 Series Bendix Dynapath 20 Bendix Dynapath 700 Bendix Dynapath 1500 Bostomatic CNC 312 Bridgeport NC Series 2 Bridgeport Boss 3 Bridgeport Boss 4 Bridgeport Boss 5 Bridgeport Boss 6 Bridgeport Boss 7 Charmilles 552 Charnon Cincinnati Acramatic IV Cincinnati Acramatic V Cincinnati Acramatic VIII Cincinnati Big Blue Cincinnati Acramatic 900 DEC PDP -8 Excellon CNC MC Excellon CNC-2 Excellon CNC-4 Excellon CNC-5 Excellon CNC-6 Fanuc 5 Series Fanuc 6 Series Fanuc 7 Series Fanuc 9 Series Fanuc 11 Series Fanuc 20A Fanuc 200 Series Fanuc 240 Series Fanuc 2000C Fanuc 3000 General Electric 100 General Electric 120 General Electric 550 Tape Reader Ghielmetti * * * Remex * * Remex * Remex Remex Remex * Remex Remex Remex Remex Remex Remex * Addmaster Acraread * * * * Decitek Slosyn * * * * Fanuc Fanuc Fanuc Fanuc Fanuc Fanuc Fanuc Call PSI Fanuc Fanuc Remex Remex * Reader Adapter RA/920 RA/700 * * No RA/911 RA/700 No No Call PSI Call PSI Call PSI No * No No No No No * * RA/902 * * * * RA/6003 RA/705 * No No No RA/901 RA/901 RA/901 RA/901 RA/901 RA/308 * RA/901 RA/901C No No Punch Power Adapter Adapter Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No Call PSI Call PSI Yes

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* * RA/5002 RA/5002 RA/5002 RA/501 RA/500 RA/500 RA/503 RA/505 RA/501 RA/5002 RA/702 RA/901 RA/901 RA/921 RA/921 No RA/6003 * RA/711 * RA/801 RA/710 RA/710

General Electric 1050 General Electric 7500 General Electric 7542 General Electric 8500 General Electric uStore General Electric Tr ad 1 General Electric Trad 2 General Electric Trad 3 General Electric Trad 4 General Electric Trad 5 General Electric TRLC1 General Automation 6 General Numeric 5 Series General Numeric 6 Series Gidding & Lewis SS70 Gidding & Lewis 80 Gidding & Lewis 800 Houdaille A Style Houdaille Hecc 80 Houdaille FC1000 Hughes 220 CNC Japax 3F Japax FE02 K & T Gemini C K & T Gemini D K & T Mark 1 K & T D17 McDonald Douglas Actron Mitsubishi 80WD Mitsubishi 83 Mitsubishi 84 Mitsubishi 100WD Mitsubishi 200 Mitsubishi 320LC Mitsubishi 5000 Series Mitsubishi 5010C Mitsubishi L1 Moog Hydrapoint Numeritronics Exec 1501 Okuma OSP 330-D Okuma OSP 2200 Okuma OSP 3000 Okuma OSP 5000 Oki Okipath L1

* GE GE GE * * * * * * GE Slosyn Fanuc Fanuc Friden Remex Remex Remex Decitek Remex Hughes Ghielmetti GNT Remex Remex Remex

Decitek Ricom Sanyo Denki RA/440 Sanyo Denki Ricom Sanyo Denki Ricom * Ricom Sanyo Denki Decitek * Sanyo Sanyo *

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes

Yes Yes

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NC/CNC Control Raskin RT85 Swedturn SMT 300 Swedturn CNC 220 Swedturn CNC 2200 Swinc and Microswinc Tarus TPI 800 Tarus TX7 Toshiba Tosnuc 300 Toshiba Tosnuc 500 Warnery Swasey 5330 Warnery Swasey M5000 Warnery Swasey M5060 Weideman Weidematic Westinghouse Producer Westinghouse Producer II Yasnac 2000B Yasnac 2000G Yasnac 3000

Tape Reader Ghielmetti GNT Addmaster Addmaster Remex EECO * Toshiba Toshiba Decitek * * * Decitek Decitek Decitek Sanyo Denki Sanyo Denki Sanyo Denki

Reader Punch Power Adapter Adapter Adapter Yes Yes Yes RA/921 Yes RA/801 Yes RA/013 No Yes No Yes RA/701 N/A Yes RA/701 Yes Yes N/A Yes RA/923 Yes No RA/903 PA/902 No RA/903 PA/902 Yes RA/903 PA/902 Yes No No No

There are many more supported NC/CNC Controls that are supported but are not listed. To find out if your NC/CNC control is supported, contact M.I.S.

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