The Black Box Industrial RS-232 to RS-485/422 Converter is your ultimate solution for seamless communication in industrial environments. Enable reliable data transmission while ensuring compatibility between unbalanced RS-232 signals and balanced RS-422 or RS-485 systems. This high-performance converter is engineered for durability and efficiency, making it ideal for mission-critical applications.
With its rugged IP30-rated metal case, the converter withstands harsh industrial conditions, providing peace of mind for operators. The unit supports a wide range of data rates, ensuring versatile application across various settings. Its compact design includes mounting ears for easy panel attachment as well as the option for DIN rail mounting with an additional clip (DRCLIP).
For enhanced protection, the device features built-in switchable bias and termination. This means you can easily configure the system to your specific needs, also securing your equipment from electrical disturbances. It comes with 8-kV contact and 15-kV air ESD protection, ensuring reliable performance even in electrically noisy environments. The converter is designed to protect expensive control equipment by providing 2-kV isolation with ESD protection.
Power it with a voltage range of 10-30 VDC while it operates effectively in temperature extremes from -40°F to +176°F (-40°C to +80°C). This feature makes it a dependable choice for hot and cold environments alike, further emphasizing its durability.
Designed and tested to meet heavy industrial EMC standards
Rugged IP30-rated metal case for enhanced durability
Includes built-in switchable bias and termination for flexibility
8-kV contact and 15-kV air ESD protection for exceptional reliability
2-kV isolation with ESD protection to safeguard valuable equipment
Operates in extreme temperature conditions -40 to +176°F (-40 to +80°C)
Black Box Industrial RS-232 to RS-485/422 Converter