Generic USB-RS485 USB to RS485 Converter, USB 2.0

The Generic USB-RS485 USB to RS485 Converter is a USB 2.0 interface adapter designed to enable reliable communication between a computer and RS-485 devices. It operates as a virtual COM port, allowing transparent data transmission without command configuration, and supports half-duplex RS-485 communication. The converter is USB-powered, plug-and-play, and compatible with Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Linux, macOS, and WinCE 5.0 systems. It supports baud rates from 75 bps up to 115200 bps, with performance capability up to 6 Mbps, and communication distances up to 1.2 km. Typical applications include PLC control, industrial automation, access control systems, monitoring equipment, and centralized electrical control systems.

• USB 2.0 Interface supporting full-speed data transfer and backward compatibility with USB 1.1

• RS-485 Communication supporting half-duplex data transmission

• Virtual COM Port operation with transparent data conversion

• Baud Rate Support from 75 bps to 115200 bps, performance capability up to 6 Mbps

• Power Supply via USB bus with no external power required

• Operating System Compatibility with Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Linux, macOS, and WinCE 5.0

• Communication Distance support up to 1.2 km under suitable conditions
  

• Product Type | USB to RS485 Converter

• Interface Standard | USB 2.0, backward compatible with USB 1.1

• RS-485 Mode | Half-duplex communication

• Baud Rate Range | 75 bps to 115200 bps (up to 6 Mbps supported)

• Power Supply | USB bus-powered, no external power required

• Operating Systems | Windows , Linux, macOS, WinCE 5.0

• Communication Distance | Up to 1.2 km

• Driver Type | Virtual COM Port (VCP)

• Hot-Swap Support | Supported on USB interface

• Indicators | LED indicators for data transmission and reception

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