RuggedCom RS900GP manual Failsafe Output Wiring and Specifications, RS232 Port Wiring, Pin Signal

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2. Installation

2.4. Failsafe Output Wiring and Specifications

The “Failsafe” output relay is provided to signal critical error conditions that may occur on the RS900GP. The contacts are energized upon power up of the unit and remain energized until an alarm condition or power loss occurs.

Figure 2.7. Failsafe Output Relay

2.5. RS232 Port Wiring

The RS232 port is used for configuring the unit. A straight-through serial cable with a DB-9 connector is required. There is no need to crossover the Transmit and Receive signals from the PC side since this has been done internally as shown in the figure below.

Figure 2.8. RS232 Female Connector

Pin

Signal

1

No Connection

 

 

2

Transmit Data

 

 

3

Receive Data

 

 

4

No Connection

 

 

5

Ground

 

 

6

No Connection

 

 

7

No Connection

 

 

8

No Connection

 

 

9

No Connection

 

 

Table 2.1. RS232 Female DCE Pinout

This port is not intended to be a permanent connection and the cable shall be less than 2m (6.5 ft) in length.

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RS900GP specifications

The RuggedCom RS900GP is a robust and reliable solution designed specifically for mission-critical applications in harsh environments. Developed by RuggedCom, a leader in industrial networking, this device addresses the unique requirements of utilities, transportation, and automation sectors.

One of the standout features of the RS900GP is its rugged design. Built to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and electromagnetic interference, it ensures uninterrupted operation in challenging conditions. The device is built to meet or exceed the rigorous standards of IEC 61850 and IEEE 1613, making it a reliable choice for electric utility substations and other critical infrastructure.

The RS900GP is equipped with multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling high-speed data transmission and connectivity. Its support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) simplifies installations by allowing a single cable to supply both data and power to connected devices, thus reducing clutter and enhancing flexibility.

Another significant advantage of the RS900GP is its advanced security features. It supports various protocols for secure communication, including IEEE 802.1X port-based authentication and HTTPS for secure web access. This ensures that the network remains protected against unauthorized access and cyber threats, which is increasingly important in today’s interconnected world.

The device also features integrated network management capabilities. RuggedCom's own RuggedCloud software provides users with real-time monitoring and control over their network, facilitating proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. This results in minimized downtime and increased operational efficiency.

In terms of technology, the RS900GP supports both IPv4 and IPv6, ensuring compatibility with future network expansions. Its automation capabilities include support for various industrial protocols like MODBUS and DNP3, allowing seamless integration with existing systems and enhancing overall functionality.

Additional characteristics of the RS900GP include redundancy features such as RSTP and MRP, which provide network resilience. The fanless design contributes to energy efficiency and further supports its longevity in the field.

In summary, the RuggedCom RS900GP stands out as a premium choice for organizations requiring a reliable, secure, and robust networking solution in harsh environments. Its array of features makes it particularly suitable for handling the demands of modern industrial applications.
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