Anybus Anybus ControlNet Serial converter RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, Sub-D9 galvanic isolation 24 V DC

With AnyBus Communicator, you can integrate serial devices (RS-232/422/485) into a ControlNet network. No changes to the serial device are necessary for this. AnyBus Communicator is a proven and reliable protocol converter that connects non-networked devices to ControlNet. The Communicator performs intelligent protocol conversion and provides the serial data of the higher-level PLC as I/O data. The Communicator is a compact stand-alone gateway for IP20 and DIN rail mounting that requires a 24-volt power supply. It meets the current ControlNet specification and has been successfully tested for network compatibility. CONVERTS ALMOST ANY SERIAL PROTOCOL The Communicator can configure almost any serial protocol, such as master/slave protocols such as Modbus RTU, ASCII, DF1, as well as vendor-specific query/response or Produce/Resume protocols. TYPICAL SERIAL APPLICATIONS Typical serial applications include frequency converters, sensors, actuators, operator terminals, bar code readers, RFID readers or industria...