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FC5A-SIF4 RS485Communication Module

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Key Features

Protocols Supported

– Modbus RTU/ASCII Master and Slave

– IDEC Datalink

– Maintenance

– User Communications Configure up to 5 FC5A-SIF4

modules on Slim CPU Configure up to 3 FC5A-SIF4

modules on All-in-One CPU Network up to 95,000 I/O

points using Modbus protocol

DatalinkModbus

Maintenance Communication

Bar code scanner

User’s Program Down/UploadSimulation

Maintenance Communication

User Comm.

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Key Features

Fast Transmission speed – Up to 115Kbps

Longer distance– Up to 1200m length

31slaves

Comm. Distance1,200m

Baud Speed115.2Kbps

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Max. 186 slaves can be organized in 6 lines

31slaves

Existing Module & Adapter

200m57.6kbps

FC5A-SIF4

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Specifications

 

Slim CPU 24 I/O All-in-One CPU

RS485 Comm. Module HPC2/3

RS485 FC5A-SIF4

RS485 AdapterFC4A-PC2/3

RS485 FC5A-SIF4

Appearance        

Maximum Expandability 1 5 1 3

Maximum Baud Rate 57,600 bps 115,200 bps 57,600 bps 115,200 bps

Maximum Extension per line 200m 1,200m 200m 1,200m

Status LED No Yes No Yes

Networking

Datalink Yes Yes Yes Yes

Computer Link Yes Yes Yes Yes

Modbus Master/Slave Yes Yes Yes Yes

User Comm. Yes Yes Yes Yes

Maintenance Comm. No Yes No Yes

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Sample Applications