EZPLC Micro Comparison

EZAutomation (EZPLC Micro) vs AutomationDirect (Click & Do-More)

Click & Do-More 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 Micro with 48 I/O - $399
AutomationDirect
Click with 48 I/O - $641.50 + $20 for each snubber up to $320 for a total of $961.50
AutomationDirect
Do-More with 48 I/O - $1175 + $20 for each snubber up to $320 for a total of $1495
Model EZPLC Micro Fixed I/O, 24 DCI, 8 DCO, 8 RLO 1 Form C, NO & NC contacts 10 Amps with snubbers on each contact. Expandable to 2048 I/O.
24 DCI, 8 DCO, 8 RLO, external zip module & cable needed to get to 1 Form C , 8 Amp reading, still without snubbers.
ZL-RRL16F-24-1 Relay module,
ZL-CO-CBL 20-1 cable.
24 DCI, 8DCO, 8 RLO, external zip module & cable needed to get to 1 Form C , 8 Amp reading, still without snubbers.
ZL-RRL16F-24-1 Relay module & asscociated zip-link cable
General description Full fledged advanced PLC Not really a PLC, it is a Smart Relay Full fledged advanced PLC
10 Amp. Normally open and Normally closed 1 Form C Relay contacts for fail safe logic needs. Each contact with built-in snubber network to eliminate radio frequency interference (RFI or electrical noise) generated during turn-off of motors, solenoids, and other inductive loads. Yes Cost an additional $525 for 8 1 Form C NO & NC contacts and snubbers with still a rating of 8 Amps instead of 10 Amps Cost an additional $525 for 8 1 Form C NO & NC contacts and snubbers with still a rating of 8 Amps instead of 10 Amps
Runtime Edit Yes No Yes
PLC Functionality High End, 55 Instructions, Advance Function Blocks, Advanced Math Capable. Only 21 Instructions, Primitive PLC not ladder logic About 40 Instructions
PID Loops 8 Auto tuned PID loops No Yes
Program Time in minutes EZiest Drag 'N' Drop Programming software, no class required Primitive Cumbersome
Free Flow Logic that cuts down number of rungs by atleast 50% Yes No No
High Speed Counter 20 KHz High Speed Counter with 100 µs PLS Output Available No At least $300 additional for high speed counter module but, still no high speed PLS outputs
I/O module retention & breaking of tabs No such problems No such problems Tabs constantly break & modules sometimes comes loose
Highest Reliability and Noise Immunity in industry. Yes No No
32 bit Floating point Math and Logic Yes No Yes
Drum Sequencer, and send to marquee instruction Yes No

Yes for Drum Sequencer

No for Marquee instructions

Advanced instructions: Data convert, move block, bit move, strings and subroutines Yes No Yes
Modular Expandable to 2048 I/O Yes, 2048 256 Not specified
Status LED for each I/O in every model and Plug-in Terminal Blocks, for EZiest troubleshooting & maintenance. Yes Yes No
Real time clock and battery No Yes with extra cost Yes
Load project using OEM packager. No software required. OEM Packager. No need of software to transfer program to PLC. Feature Not available Feature Not available
Flash memory module to back up PLC project Yes No Yes
Password protection for OEM/SI investment Yes No No
Quality Testing of each unit shipped Mini HASS, temperature shock and vibration for each unit shipped No No
24 Hour Burn Room Each Unit Shipped No No
Made in America to create and sustain American jobs Made in America, Free of Tariffs No No