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| - | This RS485/USB converter transforms the RS485 signals to USB and vice versa and allows to communicate via the network | + | This RS485/USB converter transforms the RS485 signals to USB and vice versa and allows to communicate via a USB interface from a computer. The converter comes with software to set it up and to use it like a virtual communications port. |
| - | We use and recommend the converter cable of FTDI: USB-RS485-WE-1800-BT. | + | We use and recommend the converter cable of FTDI: USB-RS485-WE-1800-BT. The coloured wires of this specific cable need to be connected as follows: |
| + | * Yellow -> RS485 - A | ||
| + | * Orange -> RS485 - B | ||
| + | * Black -> RS485 - GND | ||
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| + | The other coloured wires should not be connected to the device. It is best these are insulated to avoid accidental contact with any conductor in the device. | ||
| ==== Ethernet ==== | ==== Ethernet ==== | ||
r36xxrs485.txt · Last modified: 11/02/2019 07:55 by pieter
