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Industry 4.0 marks the fourth industrial revolution, characterized by distributed, intelligent control systems. Breaking from a past with large, centralized programmable-logic controllers, Industry ...

What is the difference between RS-422 and RS-485 and do you know when to use which one? How many devices can you connect to an RS-422 or RS-485 network? Can you mix RS-422 and RS-485 devices on the ...

The vast majority of commercial buildings today include direct digital control (DDC) systems. These systems are also known by other names, such as facility management systems (FMS) and building ...

The most common method for sharing data between devices is via a digital means of communications. Several standard buses implement such methods, with the main differences between them being data rate ...

An alternative method to lower Iq in power-line communications. Why RS-485 is often used in PLC. A look at simulating an automatic meter reading system. 1. This block diagram represents the ...

Make: DSX Model code: Dialup Modem Controller Type: Networkable Onboard No/Type of Inputs / Outputs: 1 – RS-232 via Terminal Block or DB25 female (inputs), 1 – RS-485 Output / 4 Wire Terminal Block ...

New products offer small form factor packages, up to 50Mbps data rates, low EMI, IEC61000-4-2-ESD protection, and IEC61000-4-4 electrical fast transient (EFT) protection The new families add to ...

One-Stop Solution to the Energy Challenges of Golf Carts, Powering the Future of Transportation LiTime, the leader in lithium iron phosphate batteries, officially launched its 48V (51.2V) 100Ah ...

Tata Communications announced on Thursday that it has entered into a definitive agreement through its wholly-owned international subsidiary Tata Communications (Netherlands) B. V to acquire New ...