VESDA High Level Interface (HLI) Overview
A VESDA High Level Interface (HLI) provides a communication bridge between a
VESDAnet network and external configuration…
This page is a technical reference for a subset of the Cat M5X (Caterpillar) generator controller
EMCP 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 Modbus memory map. In many generat…
Modbus Addressing Limits: 9,999 Points and 5-Digit vs 6-Digit Addressing
A common source of confusion in Modbus projects is point numbering and “address rang…
EIA-485 (formerly RS-485 or RS485) is a specification for the
physical layer of a network that uses the difference in voltages between two wires (Three
wire) to conveys data.
One polari…
The RS-232 Mini Tester is an efficient device to connect in series with any RS-232 interface for testing a serial (RS-232) link. An example of how an RS-232 mini tester looks like is shown in figure-1…
FieldServer FS20 Series: Connecting to ICD102A Optical Isolator via 2-Wire RS485
This article shows a simple, practical wiring approach for connecting a FieldServer FS20…
USB-COMI-SI-M – USB-to-Optically Isolated RS-422/485 Adapter
The USB-COMI-SI-M is a USB-to-serial adapter that provides a reliable, optically isolated
interface f…