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Description CAT-RS232 Extender
RS232 signal extender systems extend RS232 signals.
The system consists of a computer module (transmitter) and a user module (receiver) and uses CAT-x cables to transmit RS232 signals up to 400 m.
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Features
Transmission
- Distances up to 400 m in slow mode (57,600 bit/s)
- Distances up to 300 m (115,200 bit/s)
- Transmission over existing CAT-x cables (x = 5, 6, 7)
- Transmission of bidirectional RS232 signals
Device
- LEDs indicate operating status
- External power supply at each module
- Available as desktop variant
Variants
No product variants available.
Expansion
No product expansions available.
Installation
A confusion-proof cable links the computer's RS232 interface to the CAT-RS232 computer module. Connect your operating hardware to the corresponding interface of the CAT-RS232 receiver.
Use the existing CAT-x cabling infrastructure to link transmitter and receiver.
To find out more details about the startup, you can download the CAT-RS232 extender manual.
Specs
RS232 Extender
| Computer module | User module | |
| General information | ||
| Computers per system | 1 | |
| Type of cable connection | Dedicated CAT-x link | |
| Transmission length (max.) | 300 m (400 m in "slow mode") | |
| Transmission cable type | CAT-x cable | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 55 × 24 × 104 mm | 55 × 24 × 104 mm |
| Power supply | ||
| Type | External power pack | External power pack |
| Connection | 1 × hollow socket 2.1 mm (DCEA6) | |
| Power supply | +5VDC/ 90mA | +5VDC/70mA |
| Interfaces | ||
| For workplace (RS232) | --- | 1 × D-Sub 9 plug |
| To computer (RS232) | 1 × D-Sub 9 socket | --- |
| For transmission | 1 × RJ45 socket | 1 × RJ45 socket |
| RS232 specifications | ||
| Transmission rate 300 m | Max. 115,200 bit/s | |
| Transmission rate 400 m | Max. 57,600 bit/s | |
| Transmission signals | RxD, TxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, RI, DCD | |
List of Item Numbers
RS232 Extender
RS232 Extender
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| Item No. | Description |
| A1990006 | CAT-RS232-CPU |
| A1990007 | CAT-RS232-CON |
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