
The XL+ (XL15+) automation controller from Horner Automation, is no longer in production and has been replaced by the XL15 Prime. We also recommend considering additional touch screen PLC options including the Canvas 10D, the XL10W Prime, or the XL10 Prime.
15 Inch XL+ Touch Screen PLC from Horner Automation
The XL+ is a 15" touch screen PLC that's raising industry standards through an impressive screen, revolutionary speed, unlimited control, as well as unprecedented I/O, and connectivity.
- dual Core CPU for ultra fast control and advanced graphics
- 15" XGA color touchscreen 500 cd/m2 with enhanced optics
- external display support – display your process on a 1080p TV or monitor
- one, singular software package for everything – easy integration between screens and control
- dual 10/100/1000 (Auto-MDIX) Ethernet for Modbus TCP C/S, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, as well as Ethernet IP
- USB 2.0 ports for programming, video, FLASH drive support, and also for future enhancements
- 128 GB microSD slot for app updates and virtually unlimited data logging
- built-in digital as well as analog I/O with quad 500 kHz high-speed counters
Applications for the XL+ Touch Screen PLC
- custom OEM products, food processing, automative part manufacturing
- power management, back-up generation, HVAC, and also environmental control
- semiconductor applications
- packaging machinery as well as mobile machinery
- water treatment
- pump, motion, compressor, also distributed conveyor control
Comprehensive Connectivity
In the realm of connectivity, no other controller can match the offerings of the XL15+. With three serial ports, dual Ethernet, dual CAN, four USB, mini Display Port (HDMI), mic and audio connectors, the possibilities are limitless. The functionality of the dual Ethernet allows for local and internet connectivity for ultimate security. Protocols include email, FTP, Modbus, WebMI, and dozens of others.
In addition to exceptional display performance, the XL+ contains a powerful logic engine with built-in digital and analog I/O and online programming capability. Moreover, the flexibility of the high-speed counter and almost limitless remote I/O options ensure the integrated setup of the XL15+ is compatible with your requirements.
Enhanced Multimedia Touch Screen PLC
The display benefits end-users by providing high visibility and allowing the XL15+ to be used in a variety of ambient lighting conditions. Furthermore, the XL+ leads the industry through its high-resolution screen with enhanced optics. It offers video playback (great for instructions); video through USB (ideal for monitoring). In addition, it feature audio recording and playback (used for notes, instructions, or alerts). The XL15+ also supports external display and dynamic objects (trends, gauges, note pads).

Standard Models of the XL+ Touch Screen PLC
| Model ID | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Model 0: HE-XP7E0 | No built-in I/O |
| Model 2: HE-XP7E2 | 12 DC in, 6 Relay Out, 4 – 12-bit Analog In |
| Model 3: HE-XP7E3 | 12 DC in, 12 DC Out, 2 – 12-bit Analog In |
| Model 4: HE-XP7E4 | 24 DC in, 16 DC Out, 2 – 12-bit Analog In |
| Model 5: HE-XP7E5 | 12 DC in, 12 DC Out, 2 – 14/16-bit Analog In (mA/V/Tc/mV/RTD), 2 – 12-bit Analog Out |
| Model 6: HE-XP7E6 | 12 DC in, 12 DC Out, 6 – 14/17-bit Analog In (mA/V/Tc/mV/RTD), 4 – 12-bit Analog Out |
| NOTE: This product is no longer available for purchase. We recommend the all-new XL15 Prime or consider our 10" options: the XL10W Prime, the XL10 Prime, or the Canvas 10D instead. For engineering and product selection support, please contact our sales team (281) 491-3833 or sales@psctexas.com. | |
Product Documents
- Product Overview - XL Series
- Product Overview - All-New XL Prime Series
- User Manual - XL15+
- Quick Reference Guide - XL15+
Data Sheets