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Ethernet to IO Device Modules - Main Features |
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- Ethernet to IO Device Modules
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Interfaces include: Digital Inputs, Digital outputs, relays, analogue and thermocouple
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Also supports a single RS485 Serial Port interfaceSlim DIN rail mountable design (ideal for factory systems)
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-30°C to +80°C Operating Temperature (-22°F to +185°F)
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Wide power supply operating voltages +5V to +30VDC input
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NuDam / Adam compatible
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ASCII DCON query response protocol
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Compatible with industry standard software packages
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Ideal for factory process control and automation
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Ethernet to IO Device Modules - Product Range |
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Digital Inputs |
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- Input Channels: 8 non-isolated input channels
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NPN/PNP: One jumper configures all inputs as either pull up for NPN, active low,
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type sensors or pull down for PNP, active high, type sensors
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Logic Level 0: 0V to +1V
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Logic Level 1: +3.5V to +30V
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Latched Inputs: Triggered by user programmable positive or negative edges, stays true until acknowledged
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Counter Inputs: User programmable- counts positive or negative transitions 0-65335
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Digital Outputs |
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- Output Channels: 8 non-isolated output channels
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Maximum output current: Sinks up to 1 Amp per pin, 40V max load
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Max combined load: 4.0 Amps per ED device
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Characteristic: Open drain output, protected MosFET intelligent short circuit protection up to 36V
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Over temperature shutdown :1750C typical 1500C min
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Maximum output load Voltage 40V
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ESD Protection: 16kV
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Ethernet to DIO Device Server |
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- The Ethernet to Digital IO (DIO) device is implemented using a Windows COM port driver
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This COM port driver is completely compatible with all popular PC packages such as LabView, MATLAB and Agilent VEE and
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supports a range of popular APIs.
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Continue to get value from your existing development and process control system.
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Gateway RS485 Serial Port |
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- 1 x Half-duplex RS485 port
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Supports connection and control of any RS485 compatible equipment
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Supports communications with industry standard NuDAM, eDAM and ADAM modules using ASCII protocols.
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Tx FIFO Size: 2048
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Rx FIFO Size: 2048
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Operating Distance: RS422/485 Standard (4000 ft : 1200 metres)
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Brainboxes' Easy Wire Feature |
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- Removable high-quality screw terminal blocks make cable installation easier
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Colour-coded terminal blocks and ports prevents incorrect connections
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Numbered Pins simplifies wiring and helps to remove confusion
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Wide Range Redundant Dual Power Input |
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- Power supply input range: +5VDC to +30VDC
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Accommodates variation in the +24VDC factory floor and allows alternative power sources.
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A second power supply can be fitted as a back-up to prevent down time should one power source fail.
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Can use 5 Volt power from any computer USB port via optional accessory cable PW-650 - Useful for configuring the device from a laptop in the field.
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Grounding |
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- Correctly wired grounds help cut down on electromagnetic interference
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5-pin terminals allow a ground on the 5th pin of each block Functional earth connection to the DIN rail
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Multi-Platform Software designed for the factory floor |
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- Designed for Industry Standard Packages
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Configure, monitor and control using LabView, MATLAB or Agilent VEE.
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Brainboxes Ethernet IO devices can be configured, monitored and controlled using a Windows COM port driver.
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The COM port is completely compatible with all popular PC packages such as LabView, MATLAB and Agilent VEE.
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Continue to get value from your existing development and process control system.
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Extended Temperature Range |
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- Temperature range: -30°C to +80°C
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This Extended Temperature operating range copes with changing temperatures for harsh environments found in industrial environments
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It is possible to monitor the CPU temperature via the web interface or programmatically using ASCII commands
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Watchdog feature |
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- Allows independent known good states to be set for power up and comms link watchdog and hardware watchdog
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Programmable time range allows full control.
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Slim Shape |
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- Small foot print for when DIN rail space is a premium
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Only 22.6mm wide
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Product support |
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- Warranty Lifetime - online registration required
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Support Lifetime: Web, Email and Phone Support from fully qualified, friendly staff who work in and alongside the Product Development Team
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Approvals |
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- Industry Approvals: CCC-Mark, C-Tick, Microsoft Certified Gold Partner, WEEE, RoHS, METL
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Microsoft Approvals: AEO (C-TPAT)
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Microsoft Signed Drivers: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / Windows Server 2008
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Typical applications |
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- Interfacing any industrial control process to Ethernet
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Interfacing legacy control equipment to Ethernet
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