HMI520M 6" 4-Color Operator Interface Competitive Analysis

Maple Systems' HMI520M
v.s.
Automation Direct
EZS6M-FS

More features and a lower price make our HMI520M the EZ choice

Our customers want versatility and extreme function in an operator interface without breaking their budgets. That was our guiding principal when we engineered our Silver Series. We set out to design a low-priced touchscreen operator interface that has robust function and quality features, and we exceeded even our own expectations.

We're so confident you'll love our HMI520M operator interface with its low price that we went head-to-head with Automation Direct's 6" monochrome touch panel operator interface, the EZS6M-FS:

Maple Systems' HMI520M Automation Direct's
EZS6M-F
Unbeatable Price
Base Unit $399 $534
1 MB Flash Standard $51
1 MB RAM 4MB Standard $107
Operating Software $75 $140
Total $474 $832
 
More powerful hardware
Processor Speed 200 MHz 40 MHz
Flash 1 MB Optional
Operating RAM 4MB 512 KB
Recipe RAM 128 KB None

More versatile features
Animations 32 Position Dynamic Animations None
Multistate Objects Yes Yes
Moving Objects Yes No
Unlimited objects per screen Yes No
Unlimited Object Scalability Yes No
Unlimited Object Placement Yes No
Popup keypads Unlimited user-defined One predefined numeric
Easy Windows®-like Operation Yes No
Screens 1,999 500-999
Online Simulation Mode Yes No
Volume Discounts Up to 20% No

More for less…

Pay less - get more. It seems a novel concept in today's world, but its one of our core values. Our customers save money and still get a quality product that outperforms the competition by leaps and bounds. And that's a promise you can take to the bank.
The numbers speak for themselves...

  • 3x faster
  • 4x more memory
  • Hundreds less
  • More powerful, functional graphics
  • More design freedom
  • More ways to animate
  • Deeper discounts for OEM and volume pricing
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