Comnet RLFDX485M2/24DC Substation-Rated RS-422 And RS-485 2/4 Wire Data Link/Repeater, 24VDC

The Comnet RLFDX485M2/24DC Substation-Rated RS-422 and RS-485 2/4 Wire Data Link/Repeater is an industrial-grade solution designed for harsh environments such as electrical utility substations and heavy manufacturing facilities. With optical connectivity for extended transmission distances, high reliability, and backward compatibility with previous models, this repeater ensures robust communication and safety for critical applications.

Comnet RLFDX485M2/24DC Key Features

• Backward Compatibility: Fully electrically, mechanically, and optically identical to the Garrettcom/Dymec 5843, 5844, 5845, and 5846 Series, allowing seamless replacement.
• Versatile Transmission Modes: Supports full-duplex, half-duplex, or simplex transmission of RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 2/4-wire data, or TTL logic, catering to various communication needs.
• Certification: Tested to meet or exceed IEEE 1613 Class 2 requirements, ensuring reliability in electrical utility substations.
• DTE/DCE Switching: RS-232 version includes DTE/DCE switching for flexible device connections.
• Diagnostic Test Mode: A built-in feature that tests copper and optical connections before device activation, enhancing troubleshooting and reliability.
• Extended Temperature Range: Operates effectively in -40º to +85º C without cooling aids, suitable for extreme environments.
• Long Optical Transmission: Achieves distances of up to 5 km over multimode fiber and 30 km over single-mode fiber, ensuring reliable long-range communication.
• High-Reliability Power Supply: Features a self-contained power supply with a screw terminal block for a maintenance-free connection.
• LED Status Indicators: Provides clear operating status signals for easy monitoring.
• Rugged Enclosure: Equipped with a galvannealed and powder-coated panel-mount enclosure, built for durability.
• Ingress Protection: IP-30 rated for protection against 2.5 mm objects, ensuring longevity in challenging conditions.
• Optional Conformal Coating: Available for circuit boards to protect against humidity and condensation (extra charge applicable).
• Made in the USA: Proudly manufactured domestically, ensuring high-quality standards.

Comnet RLFDX485M2/24DC Detailed Specifications