AutomationDirect C-more
The most practical HMI, at the most practical price.
Overview
C-more is the HMI product line from AutomationDirect, known for providing excellent value. The associated programming software, which is a free download, is designed to be intuitive and easy to learn, reducing project development time. The software includes a built-in simulator, an extensive library of objects and graphics, and support for all major PLCs. C-more HMIs are a popular choice for small to medium automation systems where cost and ease of use are primary considerations.
✨ Key Features
- Free configuration software
- Intuitive, easy-to-use interface
- Built-in project simulator
- Extensive graphics library
- Remote access via mobile app and web browser
- Data logging to SD card or USB
- Support for numerous PLC drivers
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Exceptional value (low hardware cost, free software)
- Ease of use and fast learning curve
- Highly-rated free technical support
Unique Value: Delivers a highly practical and cost-effective HMI solution by combining affordable hardware with powerful, free, and easy-to-use software, backed by award-winning support.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Conveyor control systems
- Pump and fan control
- Small machine automation
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Large, plant-wide SCADA systems
- Applications requiring advanced scripting or database integration
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more straightforward and user-friendly experience than many competitors, making it faster to get a project up and running, especially for those new to HMI development.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Free, award-winning technical support tier)
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The configuration software is completely free.
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