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FTDI USB-A to RS485 Serial Programming Cable with 120 ohm Terminal Resistor


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The USB to RS485 Serial Programming Cable is a durable cable that allows for the conversion of the USB digital signals to RS485 serial signals. It can connect the computer and the R485 serial equipment, widely used in industrial automation, robotic programming, and lighting systems.


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Introduction:

The USB to RS485 Serial Programming Cable is a durable cable designed for connecting the computer and the R485 serial device. The USB-A male connector adopts a right-angled design, minimizing cable stress and ensuring easy installation in tight or limited areas. Additionally, it is also equipped with FT232RL and MAX485 chips in the middle of the cable to ensure stable and quick communication. Suitable for industrial automation, robotic programming, and embedded system applications. Premier Cable P/N: PCM-KW-433

Specification:

Type USB to RS232 485 422 Converter
Product Name FTDI USB-A to RS485 Serial Programming Cable with 120 ohm Terminal Resistor
Drawing No. PCM-KW-433
Connector USB Type-A Male, Right Angled
Cabe Diameter 4mm
IC Chips FT232RL+MAX485
Stripping Length 3±1mm, Tinned
Output Signal RS485
Pin Assignment A+, B-, 5V, GND
Total Length 10m, Or Customized

Features:

  1. 120-ohm Terminal Resistor: The USB-A to RS485 Serial Programming Cable is equipped with a built-in 120-ohm terminal resistor in the IC, reducing RS485 signal reflections and crosstalk and ensuring stable communication over long distances.
  2. Right-Angled USB-A: The USB-A connector is designed with right-angled to save space and reduce connection strain.
  3. Bare-Ended Design: It features a bare-ended design on the end, allowing for flexible connection with RS485 serial equipment by cutting or customizing the cable length, which is ideal for field installations.
  4. FT232RL and MAX485 Chips: It includes the advanced and compact FT232RL and MAX485 chips in the middle of the USB to RS485 Serial Cable, ensuring reliable and high-performance data transfer between the computer and the RS485 device.
  5. Flexible Length: Available in various cable lengths to suit diverse installation needs and ensure optimal matching for different scenarios.

What is MAX485?

The MAX485 is a low-power and high-speed RS-485/RS-422 transceiver that enables reliable, long-distance communication. It is widely used for industrial automation, data acquisition, and communication systems that require robust performance over extended distances. The following are some key features for your reference:

  1. High Speed: Support data rates up to 2.5 Mbps, enabling fast and efficient communication in the serial circuit.
  2. Long-Distance Communication: Designed for long-range communication, the MAX485 can maintain signal integrity over distances up to 1200 meters (4000 feet).
  3. RS-485/RS-422 Compatibility: The MAX485 supports both RS-485 and RS-422 communication protocols, providing flexibility for different types of serial device connections.
  4. Low Supply Voltage: Operate at a low supply voltage, generally 5V, which simplifies power requirements and enhances compatibility with a variety of power sources.
  5. Differential Signaling: The MAX485 uses differential signaling to reduce noise, enhance data integrity, and improve communication reliability.

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FTDI USB-A to RS485 Serial Programming Cable with 120 ohm Terminal Resistor details

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