Accessories, Fieldbus interface kits, Rs-485 serial port accessory – Fairbanks FB2550 DAT SERIES DRIVER ACCESS TERMINAL User Manual
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Section 2: Getting Started
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1.2. ACCESSORIES
1.2.1. FIELDBUS INTERFACE KITS
The
Industrial Fieldbus Module
is a
standalone HMS Compact Communication
Interface Module
.
The
SBC
communicates thru a
RS232 port
to
this Fieldbus Gateway, which may be populated
with the appropriate Fieldbus option.
– Those options include the PROFIBUS-DP,
Modbus-TCP, DeviceNet and ControlNet.
1.2.2. RS-485 SERIAL PORT ACCESSORY
The RS-485 Serial Port Accessory
(
30937
) is a two-wire, half duplex,
multipoint serial connection.
– RS-485 offers high data transmission speeds, and uses a differential balanced
line over twisted pair over long distances.
– RS-485 enables the configuration of inexpensive local networks and multi-drop
communications links.
– This accessory utilizes COM Port 1.
NOTE:
See
6.1. ACCESSORY PARTS REFERENCE
for the complete listing
of available options.
Typical
Fieldbus Card
installation.