インフォホビー List of Products and Services

This is a linear scale made of PET resin with a measurement resolution of 5µ (0.005mm), a length of 480mm, and a width of 5mm, equipped with a reference signal. It can be used for various measurements and for measuring table movements in machine tools.

• NC unit

Interface board for bidirectional voltage conversion when connecting 3.3V I/O from various FPGA/CPU boards to 5V devices. ■□■Features■□■ ■Level conversion board for connecting 5V circuits to 3.3V LVTTL ■Level conversion is performed using a bus switch, allowing for signal delay-free level conversion connections ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) *excluding connectors ■Bidirectional conversion between 3.3V and 5V using IDTQS3384 ■8-bit bus width ■Adopts Mi II crimp wiring system *Crimping punch is required for wiring this product ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

H8/3694F Embedded Small CPU Card Ideal for Integration ■□■Features■□■ ■ Equipped with a reset switch and boot mode switch on board, and includes an RS232C compatible serial communication circuit necessary for program transfer. ■ Uses a highly versatile crimp-style wire connection for external circuit connections, allowing easy connection to external inputs and outputs using wires. ※ If you have a computer with RS232C, you can immediately operate the CPU card. ※ The CPU card comes with a monitor program pre-installed. ■ You will definitely be able to use the H8/3694F (website support). ■ Compact input/output card size: 50mm × 30mm. ■ Adopts Mi II crimp wiring system. ■ Equipped with H8/3694F CPU. ■ Includes reset and boot mode switches. ■ Features RS232C communication compatible (5V level) circuit. ■ 20MHz clock (sub-clock can be installed). ■ For more details, please contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Manufacturer genuine crimping tool for Mi2[52484] series ■□■Features■□■ ■Compatible with 2 to 15 poles [52484 single row items] ■Equipped with a ratchet positioning mechanism *This product is available by special order. ■For details, please contact us.

• Other work tools

A kit has been created in response to the desire to easily convert DC motors into servos! Reflective encoder plate and detector set. ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ Attach the encoder scale to the rotating shaft and detect rotation with the phase detection board. ■ Response speed: over 20,000 rpm. ■ The optical encoder uses the Agilent HEDR-8000 series. * If Z-phase output is required, please purchase the A/B/Z specification. ■ Type-150 = 150 pulses (A phase, B phase) per revolution (600 pulses at 4 times multiplication). Type-300 = 300 pulses (A phase, B phase) per revolution (1200 pulses at 4 times multiplication). ■ Response speed: over 15 kHz (confirmed up to 50 kHz). ■ A/B/Z specification with Z-phase output is also available. ■ 5V input (15 mA), 5V TTL compatible output (can drive 5 mA). ■ Uses high-performance encoder scales manufactured with photomask technology. ■ For more details, please contact us.

• Other FA equipment

Card that can connect a 7-segment LED with 2 digits ■□■Features■□■ ■All connection information is silk-printed on the board, making it easy to connect to user circuits. ■Uses common anode type LEDs. *Please supply a +3.3 to +5V power source. ■Compact input/output card size: 50mm × 30mm ■Adopts Mi II pressure connection wiring system ■Equipped with 2 digits of common anode LEDs ■For more details, please contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

2mm pitch pressure contact type (Molex) Mi2 53324 series connector ■□■Features■□■ ■The Mi2 [53324] series is a header connector for PCBs that mates with the 52484 connector. ■The connector and terminals are integrated, making management easier. ■Wiring can be done in one go without stripping the insulation of the wires. ■Supports up to 1.5A (when using AWG #26). ■The dedicated tool, a simple pressure contact punch, is inexpensive. ■For more details, please contact us.

• Other Connectors

2mm pitch crimp type (manufactured by Molex) Mi2 53324 series connector ■□■Features■□■ ■Connector for connecting wires to a circuit board, using a crimp connection method ■Has the following advantages compared to crimp-type connectors: - The connector and terminal are integrated, making management easier - Can connect wires without stripping the insulation in one go - Supports up to 1.5A (when using AWG#26) - Simple crimping punch is inexpensive ■For more details, please contact us.

• Other Connectors

Affordable hand crimping punch developed for Mi2[52484] series crimp connectors ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ Provided as a punch only ■ Since the IHP series from Info Hobby uses Mi2 as much as possible, this tool allows for easy execution of most wiring tasks ■ Offering crimping tools at a low cost * It can be a bit painful to press with just your hand when crimping. ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Other work tools

GT Series Screen Editing Software Terminal GTWIN Ver.2 You can arrange as many switches and lamps as you like with the software. ■□■Features■□■ ■Terminal GTWIN Ver.2 (AIGT8000V2) - Japanese version toolkit - Screen creation tool Terminal GTWIN Ver.2 Japanese version (CD-ROM) - Screen transfer cable (AFC8503 for DOS/V computers) - Set including GT Series Installation Manual (Japanese version) ■For more details, please contact us.

• Image analysis software

A kit has been created to easily convert DC motors into servos, featuring a reflective encoder plate and detector set. ■□■Features■□■ ■Attach the encoder scale to the rotating shaft and detect rotation with the phase detection board. ■Response speed: over 20,000 rpm. ■Uses Agilent HEDR-8300 series for the optical encoder. ■If Z-phase output is required, please purchase the A/B/Z specification. ■Type-150 = 150 pulses (A phase, B phase) per revolution (600 pulses at 4 times multiplication). Type-300 = 300 pulses (A phase, B phase) per revolution (1200 pulses at 4 times multiplication). ■Response speed: over 30 kHz (confirmed up to 50 kHz). ■A/B/Z specification with Z-phase output is also available. ■5V input (15mA), 5V TTL compatible output (can drive 5mA). ■Uses high-performance encoder scales manufactured with photomask technology. ■For more details, please contact us.

• Other FA equipment

Power module card equipped with an isolated DC-DC converter capable of outputting DC 5V 1A from a DC 24V power input. ■□■Features■□■ ■24V power input → 5V 1A DC-DC power card ■Can be used when operating a PLC controller with a 24V power supply. ■No need to prepare a separate 5V power supply, and since the power supply is of the isolated type, it is also effective for noise countermeasures in FA environments. ■Compact, input/output card size 50mm × 30mm ■24V→5V (1000mA) isolated DC-DC equipped *Crimping punch is required for wiring this product. ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Other electronic parts

Brushless DC Servo Motor with Built-in Power Amplifier ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ Equipped with a 150 pulses/rev rotary encoder for feedback, allowing servo control via 5V TTL signals. ■ Ideal educational material for learning motor control. ■ Suitable for learning PWM control, phase counting, PID, etc. ■ Can be controlled using microcontrollers such as PIC and H8. * This product does not come with a program. * If you would like a sample program, please purchase the DC servo development set. ■ Built-in servo amplifier, high-efficiency compact brushless DC servo motor. ■ Power control via PWM allows for forward and reverse rotation. ■ Equipped with a 150 pulses/rev rotary encoder. ■ Motor control is possible with general 5V TTL (general CPU) connection. ■ Maximum speed is 5000 rpm. ■ Available in various sizes and voltages to suit your needs. ■ 300 pulses/rev type is also available as an option (special order). ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Generators and transmission motors

Card equipped with soft-core CPU Nios II on FPGA ■□■Features■□■ ■Provided with project files, allowing you to start Nios II CPU development in C language without FPGA development ■32-bit CPU with 5-stage pipeline and instruction cache, operating at 60MHz, making it a very high-performance CPU ■Development environment is provided free of charge using the popular GCC ■Onboard ROM functionality enables easy construction of embedded systems ■Anyone familiar with C language can master its usage in a few hours ■For other features and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

A card that connects to various FPGA/CPU boards and enables remote I/O expansion through small wiring. ■□■Features■□■ ■Equipped with HLS (High Speed Link System) Step Technica MKY36, a remote I/O master function card. ■Capable of connecting up to 32 slave stations with half-duplex communication over two wires. ■Connection to the CPU is very simple, handled via a shared memory image. ■21 connection signals (Data = 8bit / Address = 10bit / Write/Read/CS) can connect to commercially available remote I/O terminal blocks. ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) excluding connectors. ■Communication speed of up to 12Mbps. ■Can connect up to 32 satellites. ■I/O can be expanded over a serial network. ■Compatible with various commercially available slave stations. ■Adopts Mi II wiring system. ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

RS232C input/output card that can interface with various FPGA/CPU boards and external signals at RS232C level. ■□■Features■□■ ■Equipped with an RS232C driver, enabling serial communication without flow control on 2 channels. ■Maximum communication speed of 250Kbps with 4 general-purpose monitor LEDs. ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) excluding connectors. ■RS232C communication possible at a maximum of 250Kbps on 2 channels without flow control. ■Equipped with 4 general-purpose monitor LEDs. ■5V input with a 3.3V power supply circuit. ■Adopts Mi II wiring system. ■Includes filters effective for noise reduction. ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

A product that has been carded in response to requests to try using SDRAM. ■□■Features■□■ ■Uses the Mi II wire connection system for easy connection to user boards. ■Two types of SDRAM available: ・Type.1 256Mbit (32MB) / 16bit bus / PC100 (MT 48LC16M16A2) ・Type.2 256Mbit (32MB) / 8bit bus / PC100 (MT 48LC32M8A2) ■Compact input/output card size: 50mm × 30mm ■Adopts Mi II compression wiring system ■Equipped with SDRAM 256Mbit (32MB) ■Power monitor LED ×1 ■Includes check terminals ■For more details, please contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

General-purpose CPLD board equipped with ALTERA EPM3256ATC144-10 ■□■Features■□■ ■46 I/O points × 2, 8 I/O points × 2 can be connected externally via connectors ■Designed for I/O expansion for PLC controllers, but also a general-purpose product for general use ■All pin numbers are silk-printed on the board, allowing pin assignments to be made without a circuit diagram ■Board size (100mm × 75mm) *excluding connectors ■Equipped with a 40MHz clock ■Includes 2 DIP switches / 1 tactile switch ■Equipped with a JTAG connector, supporting on-board rewriting ■External 5V input, with a 3.3V power circuit ■Adopts Mi II wiring system ■For more details, please contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

AC drive output card equipped with three SSRs (Solid State Relays) ■□■Features■□■ ■Contact capacity: AC 75V to AC 125V, 1.5A possible ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) *excluding connectors ■Equipped with three compact SSRs (AC 75V to AC 125V, 1.5A) ■Three monitoring LEDs included ■5V input → 3.3V power supply circuit included ■Adopts MI II wiring system ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

A development kit equipped with all necessary hardware except for FPGA, featuring functions required to build ALTERA's soft core RISC CPU Nios. ■□■Features■□■ ■Productized as a startup kit for Nios, targeting users who already have an FPGA. ■Users can obtain software for free from ALTERA's website to experience the Nios CPU. ■Utilizes the Mi II wire connection system for wiring, allowing connections regardless of the FPGA board model, enabling the Nios implementation on any FPGA board. ■By incorporating bootloader software within the FPGA, the program can be automatically loaded and executed from the SPI FLASH memory mounted on the Nios kit during startup. *The bootloader program to be installed is based on Info Hobby's original method. ■There are conditions for purchasing the Nios kit. For details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Embedded Micro PLC Module Compatible with Omron Standard Ladder Development Tool CX-Programmer ■□■Features■□■ ■ High-speed data exchange with external CPU via DP-RAM, allowing users to share the PLC's internal memory and expand the PLC with new functional instructions. ■ Compatible with standard PLC model CPM2C. ■ FA standard ladder tool CX-Programmer can be used. ■ High-speed data sharing with external processors through dual-port memory. ■ Equipped with 2-channel serial ports (can be used as upper links). ■ Compatible with touch panel displays from various manufacturers (selected model: CPM2C). ■ Compact card size (75mm x 45mm) with 5V power operation. ■ High-speed input/output provided as dedicated pins (pulse input/output function). ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board
• Other electronic parts

Card equipped with SPI connected FLASH Memory (512KB) ■□■Features■□■ ■Can be connected to the user board with a 3.3V power supply and at least 4 signal lines ■The empty area is designed with a 2.54mm pitch universal layout, allowing the use of general-purpose CPUs like PICs. ■Pads available for mounting 8-pin SO ■Compact input/output card size: 50mm × 30mm ■Adopts Mi II pressure welding wiring system ■Equipped with 4Mbit (512KB) SPI FLASH memory ■General-purpose universal area ■Spare SOIC mounting area ■Power monitor LED × 1 ■For more details, please contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Equipped with FA standard ladder as a high-level user interface! A PLC controller that can expand control functions through circuits configured within the PGA. ■□■Features■□■ ■ The FPGA can be equipped with an ALTEAR Nios processor, enabling easy firmware development using hardware and software. ■ Equipped with Omron ladder PLC. ■ Standard CX-Programmer can be used for ladder language. ■ PLC and FPGA share high-speed data via dual-port RAM. ■ FPGA (EP1C12Q240C8) can be equipped with ALTERA Nios processor. ■ SRAM 512KB 16-bit bus 40MHz no wait. ■ Original boot system from SPI flash memory. ■ Onboard RS232C 2CH (Max 1Mbps). ■ Series of external interfaces compatible with various input and output. * Sample programs included for immediate use after purchase, such as PLC module initialization. ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Other process controls
• Printed Circuit Board

RS485 input/output card that can interface with external signals at RS485 level with various FPGA/CPU boards. ■□■Features■□■ ■ A card equipped with two half-duplex RS485 drivers, usable as half-duplex with 2 channels or full-duplex with 1 channel. ■ High-speed device with a switching time of less than 10ns and communication speed of 30Mbps. ■ Compact card size (50mm × 30mm) excluding connectors. ■ Supports communication via RS485 multi-drop up to 30Mbps. ■ Equipped with termination resistance switch. ■ 5V input with 3.3V power supply circuit. ■ Adopts Mi II wiring system. ■ Equipped with filters effective for noise reduction. ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

RS422 input/output card that can interface external signals at RS422 level with various FPGA/CPU boards. ■□■Features■□■ ■ 2 points of 5V differential output (CW, CCW) using 26LS31 ■ 3 points of 5V differential input (A phase, B phase, Z phase) using 26LS32 ■ Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) excluding connectors ■ Differential connection possible with a single card for various servo drivers ■ Equipped with 3 general-purpose monitor LEDs ■ 5V input with 3.3V power supply circuit ■ Adopts Mi II wiring system ■ Equipped with filters effective for noise removal * A crimping punch is required for wiring this product. ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

A contact relay card that can drive various external loads using outputs from low-voltage devices such as CPUs and FPGAs. ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ Contact capacity: AC125V 1A is possible ■ Both A and B contacts are connected to the connector, allowing for selection based on application * A crimping punch is required for wiring this product ■ Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) *excluding connector ■ Equipped with 2 miniature relays (AC125V 1A) ■ Equipped with 2 monitor LEDs ■ 5V input → 3.3V power circuit included ■ MI II wiring system adopted ■ Relay is driven with isolation via a photocoupler (18mA required) ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Insulated 8-point output card using photomos relays ■□■Features■□■ ■Contact capacity: DC60V 400mA, capable of handling outputs with different polarities on a common ground divided into two systems. *Crimping punch is required for wiring of this product. ■Compact card size (50mm × 30mm) *excluding connectors ■Equipped with 8 photomos relay outputs (DC60V 400mA) ■Equipped with 8 monitor LEDs ■5V input → 3.3V power circuit included ■Adopts MI II wiring system ■Fuse installation available as an option ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Baseboard that can accommodate up to 10 various input/output cards ■□■Features■□■ ■Equipped with distribution connectors for convenient power supply to the cards ■Same size as the FPGA controller (100mm x 75mm) ■Each I/O slot is equipped with a 2-pole connector for power supply ■The board has 10 mounting points for attaching L-shaped brackets [IHT/05001BLP] and implements power distribution connectors that can supply +5V power to each card ■Since it is the same size as the PLC controller from Info Hobby, it can be used in combination to create a compact system ■For more details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Other FA equipment
• Printed Circuit Board

Developing a self-driving robot as an educational robot for info hobbyists To enable the acquisition of many fundamental principles of robotics, you can study from the basics, such as DC servo motors and A/D conversion. ■□■Features■□■ ■ By incorporating a full-fledged brushless DC servo, you can learn the fundamental principles of servo motors, including PWM, phase counting, and PID. ■ As it is a digital servo motor, applications such as memory of travel paths and tracing are possible, expanding the product's potential. ■ With 8-channel A/D conversion, it is possible to mount various analog sensors. * Sample programs, including C language programs, are included so you can use it immediately after purchase. ■ NiosII CPU CARD can be used (website support available). ■ Compact card size NiosII 75mm × 50mm. ■ 32Bit CPU 40MHz (further operates at 60MHz due to PLL) with instruction cache. ■ Additional hardware can be added in the available space within the FPGA. ■ GDB debugger can be used via JTAG, through RS232C. ■ For more details, please contact us.

• Other industrial robots

RS422 Level 8-Channel Output/Input Card ■□■Features■□■ ■Output type can drive CW/CCW signals for 4 axes of servo motor drivers. ■Developed for 4-axis NC cards. ■Output type card is equipped with 2 units of 26LS31. ■Input type card is equipped with 2 units of 26LS32. ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) excluding connectors. ■Compatible with differential connections to various servo drivers. ■One card can connect to 4 axes. ■Can connect with 5V or 3.3V signals. ■Adopts Mi II wiring system. ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

Dedicated tool for developing ladder programs for PLC controllers ■□■Features■□■ ■Software with exactly the same functionality as the standard CX-Programmer, limited to micro PLC models only ■Easily create automatic control programs using ladder logic, which is standard in FA (Factory Automation). *Please experience the real ladder once; you will understand the reasons for the FA standard. ■Ladder supports multitasking simultaneous processing ■Creating ladders is easy with symbol icon pasting ■No syntax errors in program creation ■Equipped with rich monitoring and debugging functions ■A development tool with a long history, ensuring future continuity ■Identical to the tool used in FA (CX-P) ■Version upgrades are guaranteed by Omron ■Exclusively for Omron micro PLCs (such as CPM*) ■Includes online manual ■Supports multiple languages (Japanese, Chinese, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian) ■For more details, please contact us.

• Development support tools (ICE, emulators, debuggers, etc.)

Create and experiment with circuits freely! Universal prototype board equipped with a 3.3V power circuit. ■□■Features■□■ ■ The onboard 3.3V power supply allows you to immediately configure 3.3V circuits. ■ Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) *excluding connectors ■ General-purpose 2.54mm pitch 0.8mm through-holes (18 columns, 9 rows) ■ 5V input → equipped with a 3.3V power circuit ■ Adopts Mi II wiring system * A crimping punch is required for connections with this product. ■ For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Printed Circuit Board

GT01 Touch Panel Display (Manufactured by Panasonic Electric Works) handled by Info Hobby Co., Ltd. We have packed many functions required for the control panel into a super compact size. ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ Displays the status of equipment with a highly visible 3-color LED ■ Cost-effective and space-saving ■ Can be installed in minimal space ■ Offers two power options: 5V DC and 24V DC, and two communication options: RS232C and RS422 (RS485), compatible with various PLCs ■ Easy installation and maintenance ■ Versatile and user-friendly ■ Supported display languages: Japanese, English, German, French, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Italian ■ For more details, please contact us.

• Display

A JTAG dedicated programming cable compatible with ALTRAR's ByteBlasterMV that allows data to be written to an FPGA board via JTAG. ■□■Features■□■ ■Connects to the computer's parallel port for use ■A compatible product of the now-common ByteBlasterMV ■Designed and manufactured based on drawings provided by ALTERA ■Compatible with configuration of ALTERA's FPGAs/CPLDs ■Compact card size (50mm x 30mm) excluding connectors ■Also supports (ByteBlasterII mode) through modification *Components will be included. ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• cable

Communication cable used for debugging via RS232C ■□■Features■□■ ■RS232C communication is possible with Ladder PLC and FPGA [Nios processor] * Since it is a simple cable, it can also be homemade by referring to the circuit diagram ■Easy handling with a 3-wire configuration ■Connects to the debugging target via a Mi II connector ■For other functions and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• cable

GT11 Touch Panel Display Unit (Manufactured by Panasonic Electric Works) handled by Info Hobby Co., Ltd. It incorporates many functions required for the control panel into a super compact size. ■□■ Features ■□■ ■ High-definition LCD adopted in a 4-inch wide screen increases the amount of information displayed. ■ Good visibility with a three-color backlight to indicate the status of the equipment, enhancing the style of the equipment. ■ Can be installed in a very small space. ■ Available languages: Japanese, English, German, French, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Turkish, Italian. ■ For more details, please contact us.

• Display

A compact card equipped with a soft-core CPU Nios II on PGA ■□■Features■□■ ■Provided with project files, allowing you to start Nios II CPU development in C language without FPGA development. ■The CPU is a high-performance 32-bit CPU with a 5-stage pipeline and instruction cache, operating at 60MHz. ■The development environment is popular GCC, provided free of charge. ■Onboard ROM functionality allows for easy embedded system construction. ■Anyone familiar with C language can master its usage in a few hours. ■The development environment is simple. ■For other features and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Expansion Boards

A compact card equipped with a soft-core CPU Nios II on FPGA ■□■Features■□■ ■Provided with project files, allowing you to start Nios II CPU development in C language without FPGA development ■The CPU is a high-performance 32-bit CPU with a 5-stage pipeline and instruction cache, operating at 60MHz ■The development environment is popular GCC, provided free of charge ■Onboard ROM functionality allows for easy construction of embedded systems ■Anyone familiar with C language can master its usage in a few hours ■The development environment is simple ■For other features and details, please download the catalog or contact us.

• Expansion Boards