Manuals / GE / Computer Equipment / Network Card

GE GFK-1852 user manual 15-Pin, D-Sub PLC Serial Port Connector, RS-485 Port 15-Pin Female D-Sub

Models: GFK-1852

1 73
Download 73 pages 36.72 Kb
Page 59
Image 59

6

15-Pin, D-Sub PLC Serial Port Connector

This connector is used for an RS-485 serial port on all Series 90-30, Series 90-70, and VersaMax CPUs, and on some Nano/Micro PLCs. For information on Series 90 ports, refer to the Series 90 PLC Serial Communications Manual, GFK-0582. For VersaMax serial ports, refer to the VersaMax PLC User’s Manual, GFK-1503. For VersaMax Nano/Micro ports, refer to the VersaMax Micro PLCs and Nano PLCs User’s Manual, GFK-1645.

RS-485 Port 15-Pin,

Female D-Sub

 

 

Pin 1

 

 

Pin 9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin 8

 

Pin 15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

External View

 

 

 

 

 

Pin-Out for 15-Pin D-Sub Serial Connector (RS-422/485)

Pin

Signal

Direction

Function

1

SHLD

--

 

Cable Shield Drain wire connection

2, 3, 4

N/C

 

 

No connection

5

P5V

Output

+5.1VDC to power external devices

6

RTS (A)

Output

Request to Send (A) output

7

GND

--

 

0V/GND reference signal

8

CTS (B’)

Input

Clear to Send (B) input

9

RT

--

 

Resistor Termination (120 ohm) for RDA’

10

RD (A’)

Input

Receive Data (A) input

11

RD (B’)

Input

Receive Data (B) input

12

SD (A)

Output

Transmit Data (A) output

13

SD (B)

Output

Transmit Data (B) output

14

RTS (B)

Output

Request to Send (B) output

15

CTS (A’)

Input

Clear to Send (A) input

Shell

SHLD

--

 

Cable Shield wire connection

Figure 6-17. 15-Pin D-Sub Serial Port Connector

6-12

VersaMax Serial to Ethernet Adapter User's Manual – July 2000

GFK-1852

Page 58 Page 60
Page 59
Image 59
GE GFK-1852 user manual 15-Pin, D-Sub PLC Serial Port Connector, RS-485 Port 15-Pin Female D-Sub
Page 58 Page 60

GFK-1852 specifications

The GE GFK-1852 is an advanced communication and control processor designed for industrial automation solutions. It serves as a critical component in the realm of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and offers robust features that enhance operational efficiency across various sectors.

One of the standout features of the GE GFK-1852 is its support for multiple communication protocols. This flexibility allows it to connect seamlessly with various devices and systems, making it an excellent choice for complex industrial environments. The GFK-1852 is compatible with Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, and other industrial communication standards, facilitating integration with a wide range of equipment and network configurations.

Another significant aspect of the GE GFK-1852 is its high processing speed and performance. Equipped with a powerful processor, it can handle extensive data processing needs, ensuring real-time response and minimal latency. The device supports multiple I/O configuration options, which can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of a given application. This adaptability makes it suitable for both small-scale and large-scale operations.

The inclusion of built-in security features is also noteworthy. The GE GFK-1852 comes with various encryption protocols and user authentication mechanisms to safeguard against unauthorized access and cyber threats. This aspect is increasingly important in today’s interconnected industrial landscape where security vulnerabilities can lead to significant operational disruptions.

Additionally, the GE GFK-1852 offers sophisticated diagnostic and monitoring capabilities. Users can gain valuable insights into operational performance through real-time data analytics and logging features. This empowers maintenance teams to address potential issues proactively, ultimately improving uptime and reducing maintenance costs.

Another key characteristic is its user-friendly interface. The GFK-1852 is designed with ease of use in mind, enabling operators to configure and manage the device with minimal training. Programmed through intuitive software tools, it simplifies complex tasks and enhances user productivity.

In conclusion, the GE GFK-1852 stands out as a versatile and high-performance communication processor ideal for diverse industrial applications. Its support for multiple communication protocols, high-speed processing, built-in security, and user-friendly design make it a top choice for businesses looking to optimize their automation systems. By leveraging the capabilities of the GFK-1852, organizations can seamlessly integrate their operations, enhance productivity, and ensure a secure industrial environment.