The Diagonal Systems RS485 Isolator / Repeater is specially designed to be used for isolating RS485 networks that contain any mixture of batteries and mains voltages. It can also be used as a RS485 signal amplifier, reaching longer cable distances.
Industrial machinery control.
Industrial control local area networks.
Energy meter networks.
Energy storage systems.
Lighting systems.
General specifications
Digitally isolated.
Small form factor: 63.5 x 43.5 x 30 mm (2.5 x 1.71 x 1.18 in).
Extruded aluminium 6063 T6 (HE9) enclosure.
3 LEDs for indicating faults and activity:
Power Supply.
RS485 Port 1 Tx activity.
RS485 Port 2 Tx activity.
2 x RS485 Connector: 5 pin pluggable terminal block.
Power Connector: 2 pin pluggable terminal block.
RS485
Full-Duplex or Half-Duplex RS485 functionality.
Protection:
IEC 61000-4-2 (ESD): Air 15kV, Contact 8kV.
Compatible with IEC 61000-4-4 (EFT): 40A, 5/50ns.
Compatible with IEC 61000-4-5 (Surge): 24A, 8/20µs - Level 2 (Line-Ground) and Level 3 (Line-Line).
600 Watts Peak Pulse Power per Line (tp = 8/20µs).
Reduced slew-rate driver that minimizes EMI.
Error-free data transmission up to 500kbps.
Fail-Safe Circuitry (guarantees a logic-high receiver output when the receiver inputs are open or shorted).
Electrical characteristics
Operating voltage: 9 to 28 Vdc.
Low power consumption: 44mA @ 12V (0.53W).
Maximum operating voltage: 30 Vdc.
Operating temperature: 0 °C to 85 °C.
Isolation barrier: 1kV.