Product Description
ATC Make Port Powered RS-232 Isolator (ATC-131)
- Transmission Media : Twisted pair cable or shielded cable
- Connector : DCE Side - DB 9 Female & DTE Side - DB 9 Male
- Isolation : 2500V RMS Optical Isolation
- Supply : Port Powered
- Working Environment : 0°C-50°C, 5%-95%RH
Features:
- Protect serial port, inhibit static and surge.
- Prevent ground loop and surge damaging devices.
- Adopt latest high voltage photoelectric parts, powerful anti-jamming capacity.
- Support RS-232 asynchronous communication standard, direct insert into RS-232 interface serially, convenient operation.
- Transmission speed up to 57.6 kbps.
- Compact size, optional manifold signals and suitable for various devices.
Advanced Electrical IsolationOffering 2500 V (DC) isolation, this device shields your sensitive equipment from surges and electrical noise, providing robust protection for both input and output lines. Its advanced design helps maintain signal fidelity and prevents ground loops, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial applications.
Wide Device CompatibilityThis isolator features a standard DB9 connector and operates in straight-through mode, ensuring seamless communication between PCs, PLCs, CNC machines, and serial instruments. It accommodates key signals required for comprehensive serial interactions, maximizing system versatility.
Effortless Plug & Play OperationWith a compact, inline design and plug & play installation, this RS-232 isolator requires no external power supply or software. Simply connect it between devices for immediate operation, streamlining deployment and minimizing setup time.
FAQs of Port Powered RS-232 Isolator:
Q: How does the Port Powered RS-232 Isolator improve data communication reliability?
A: By providing 2500 V (DC) electrical isolation between input and output lines, it protects devices from voltage surges, electrical noise, and ground loops, enhancing data integrity and equipment safety in industrial environments.
Q: What devices are compatible with this isolator and which signals does it support?
A: The isolator is compatible with PCs, PLCs, CNC equipment, and most serial instruments, supporting TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, and GND signals for versatile RS-232 communication.
Q: When is it necessary to use a data line isolator in serial communication setups?
A: A data line isolator is essential when equipment may be exposed to electrical noise, ground potential differences, or surgescommon in industrial and laboratory installationsto prevent damage and maintain reliable data transfer.
Q: Where can this isolator be deployed for maximum benefit?
A: It excels when installed in industrial data communication lines, PC/PLC interfaces, or between any RS-232 serial devices that require protection from electrical interference or enhanced signal isolation.
Q: What is the process of installing and using the isolator?
A: Installation is plug & playsimply connect the male DB9 end to your transmitting device and the female DB9 to your receiving device. No external power or configuration is needed, ensuring quick and easy deployment.
Q: What are the key benefits of using this RS-232 isolator?
A: Benefits include safeguarding devices from electrical damage, maintaining stable high-speed data transfer (up to 115.2 kbps), long service life (>5 years), RoHS compliance, and a compact, portable form factor suitable for both temporary and permanent setups.