Cranston, RI—Electro Standards Laboratories (ESL) has released its Model 4010 bi-directional interface device that converts RS-232 level data signals to valid RS-485 levels, and RS-485 level data ...

Reflecting the time consuming nature of developing RS485 interfaces, Analog Devices and Bourns have collaborated to create the first certified evaluation board that protects against emc events. Called ...

Cranston, R.I.—Aimed at defense applications, Electro Standards Laboratories' (ESL) Model 4149 high speed ruggedized fiber-to-RS485/422/232 interface converter provides typical operating speeds of 1.5 ...

RS-232 was the PC serial communications standard for many years. Hardware and software support for this simple, yet effective, interface was included on every PC made until it was eventually replaced ...

The Single Line RS-485 Interface is a low-cost solution for networking multiple ACT Controllers. Up to 32 controllers (ACT2000 or ACT1000) can be connected on a single 1.4km RS-485 line. This device ...

RS485 is a communication standard that should be part of the advanced hardware hacker’s arsenal; it’s not commonly encountered, but powerful exactly when you need it. It’s a physical layer interface ...

Dozens of serial data interfaces are used today. Most have been developed for specific applications. A few have become universal, such as I 2 C, CAN, LIN, SPI, Flex, MOST, and I 2 S. Then there’s ...

Guest columnist Ian Doyle, product line manager for semiconductors at Bourns, describes how to provide suitable circuit protection for RS-485 ports. RS-485 is one of the most common interface ...

So far, if you wanted to evaluate Renesas RA8P1 Cortex-M85 MCU clocked at 1 GHz, you had to spend close to $200 to get the EK ...