Converter Network Max. Distance of 3,937' (1,200 m)
Screw Terminal Connectors
Status LED Indication
Small Size
115 VAC to 12 VDC Power Adapter Included
The RS-232 to RS-485 Converter model PDA7485 is a simple way to make your computer’s RS-232 serial port into an RS-422 or RS-485 serial network. The converter plugs directly into a DB9 serial port on your computer and serial network is connected to the screw terminal connector. The converter also includes status LEDs to help detect serial communication errors. Two different versions are available. The PDA7485-N has 1500 VAC isolation between data lines. The PDA7485-I has 1500 VAC isolation between data lines but also includes 700 VDC isolation between input/output to power. For a USB to RS-422/485 serial converter see model PDA8485.