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USB 2.0 to RS485 4-Wire Converter, Terminal Block, 1-Port

Model: IC833A

Use legacy serial devices with PC and laptop USB ports.
Add a COM port to your PC or laptop.
Supports USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 (12 Mbps).
Powered from the USB interface
RS485 baud rates up to 921 Kbps.

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Automatic configuration on Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, and Vista systems.

Powered from the USB interface.

Includes 3-ft. (0.9 m) USB cable.

USB is the connectivity standard for today's PCs, replacing familiar serial ports. However, many commercial and industrial devices still use RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 interfaces. To connect these devices to modern PCs, you need simple and reliable converters.

The Black Box Mini USB-to-Serial Converter offer USB-to-serial conversion in a space saving package. Simply plug the converter into an available USB port on your computer or USB hub and install the drivers supplied on CD ROM. The serial device will show up as an additional COM port in the Windows Device Manager.

RS-485 (two- and four-wire)

Support TDA, TDB, RDA, RDB, and GND.

Baud rates up to 921 Kbps.

Use on RS-485 2-wire or RS-422/485 4-wire networks.

Support Send Data Control (SDC).

RS-232

Full handshake support (TD, RD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, RI, GND).

Baud rates up to 460 Kbps.

Use legacy serial devices with PC and laptop USB ports.
Add a COM port to your PC or laptop.
Supports USB 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 (12 Mbps).
Powered from the USB interface
RS485 baud rates up to 921 Kbps.

Converter Signal Types - Computer
Converter Type - Other
ROHS Compliant - Yes
Warranty - Yes
Spec Sheet available - Yes

Regulatory Compliance: WEEE, TAA
Warranty (Length/Type): 3 Years
Certifications: CE
Input Signal Types: USB
Output (Converted) Signal Type: RS-485
Operating Temperature (Maximum): 158 F
Operating Temperature (Minimum): 32 F
DC Voltage: 5 Volts
Interface: RS-232 or RS-485
Connectors: (1) USB Type B F, (1) terminal block
Data Rate: USB: 12 Mbps; Serial: Up to 921.6 kbps
MTBF: 1,869,313 hours
Terminal Block Signals: RS-485 2-Wire: Data A(-), Data B(+), Ground; RS-485 4-Wire: TDA (-), TDB(+), RDA(-), RDB(+), Ground
Standard: USB 2.0, backward compatible
Operating Humidity: 0 to 95%, non-condensing
Shipping Height (with packaging): 2.25 in
Shipping Weight: 0.47 lbs
Shipping Width (with packaging): 6.25 in
Shipping Depth (with packaging): 9.75 in
Product Weight: 0.47 lbs