Older serial and parallel buses aren't going away. Instead, they are speeding up. It's now possible to get a 40-Mbaud RS-485 serial connection—that's 5 Mbytes/s ...

RS-485 is the chosen physical layer standard for numerous industrial communication systems, such as PROFIBUS systems, or for connecting devices like PLCs, SCADA systems, RTUs, or MODBUS systems.

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Three adapter modules for the iMP and iVS series of intelligent, digitally configurable ac/dc switching power supplies enable USB and CAN, and RS-485 bus connectivity to interface between the host ...

The NetLink Connect NLC Network Connectivity Module is an RS485-enabled device that communicates and controls power status over a local or wide area network. It is the primary module in the ...

Modbus TCP connections pose many benefits over RTU RS-485 alternatives. Image: PV Tech. In the last couple of years, the market has seen a few commercial and industrial (C&I) inverter models and ...