EZAutomation (EZPLC Jr.) vs AutomationDirect (Click)
Click from AutomationDirect is manufactured in China whose price is invariably going to increase due to tarrifs. It is constantly going up and you will be well advised to take in to account this uncertainity of price and/or availabilty at all.
Feature | EZAutomation EZPLC Jr. with 32 I/O - $325 |
AutomationDirect Click with 32 I/O - $374 |
Model | EZPLC Jr. 4 module base, 16 DCI, 8 DCO, 4 AI, and 4 AO, Expandable to 2048 I/O. **Note: You may Click on our configurator for any other system configuration. |
16 DCI, 8 DCO, 4 AI, and 4 AO |
General description | Full fledged advanced PLC | Not really a PLC, it is a Smart Relay |
Runtime Edit | Yes | No |
Plug-in I/O modules | 8 pt. Cube I/O (16 coming soon) | 8 & 16 pt. I/O |
PLC Functionality | High End, 55 Instructions, Advance Function Blocks, Advanced Math Capable. | Only 21 Instructions, Primitive PLC not ladder logic |
PID Loops | 8 Auto tuned PID loops | No |
Program Time in minutes | EZiest Drag 'N' Drop Programming software, no class required | Primitive |
Free Flow Logic that cuts down number of rungs by atleast 50% | Yes | No |
Short Circuit Protection on digital outputs | Digital Outputs are Short Circuit Protected | Digital Outputs are NOT Short Circuit Protected |
High Speed Counter | 100KHz High Speed Counter with 100 µs PLS Output Available | No |
31 different mix "n" match I/O modules | Yes | Not available |
Highest processing speed, 40 µs response to interrupt, screw-to-screw | Yes | Not available |
Highest Processing power per cubic inch. | 4 Analog In, 4 Analog Out 12-bit in 2x2x1" cube | At least 50% bigger |
Highest Reliability and Noise Immunity in industry. | Yes | No |
32 bit Floating point Math and Logic | Yes | No |
Drum Sequencer, and send to marquee instruction | Yes | No |
Advanced instructions: Data convert, move block, bit move, strings and subroutines | Yes | No |
Modular Expandable to 2048 I/O | Yes, 2048 | 256 |
Status LED for each I/O in every model and Plug-in Terminal Blocks, for EZiest troubleshooting & maintenance. | Yes | Yes |
Real time clock and battery | No | Yes with extra cost |
Custom Cube I/O Modules for qualified customers in 4 weeks | Yes | No |
Load project using OEM packager. No software required. | OEM Packager. No need of software to transfer program to PLC. | Feature Not available |
Flash memory module to back up PLC project | Yes | No |
Password protection for OEM/SI investment | Yes | No |
Quality Testing of each unit shipped | Mini HASS, temperature shock and vibration for each unit shipped | No |
24 Hour Burn Room | Each Unit Shipped | No |
Made in America to create and sustain American jobs | Made in America, Free of Tariffs | No |