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The FX5-485-BD is a communication expansion board designed specifically for certain CPU modules in the FX Series by Mitsubishi. This board enhances communication capabilities and operates with a rated voltage of 5VDC while consuming a current of 20 mA.
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| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Product Line | FX Series |
| Part Number | FX5-485-BD |
| Weight | 1.00 lbs (0.45 kg) |
| Description | Expansion Boards |
| Applicable CPU Modules | FX5S, FX5UJ, FX5U CPU modules (first production) |
| Rated Voltage | 5VDC |
| Current Consumption | 20 mA |
| Purpose | Communication expansion board |
| Transmission Standard | RS-485/RS-422 |
| Maximum Transmission Distance | 50 m |
| Connection Method | European terminal block |
| Terminal Resistor | Built-in (OPEN/110 ohm/330 ohm) |
| Power Supply | 5 VDC |
| Current Consumed | 20 mA |
| Communication Method | Half-duplex/Full-duplex |
| Terminal Screws | Two M3x8 tapping screws |
The FX5-485-BD, belonging to Mitsubishi's FX Series as an expansion board, serves as an essential component for enhancing communication capabilities. It is specifically compatible with the FX5S, FX5UJ, and FX5U CPU modules from the first production batch. Operating with a rated voltage of 5VDC, this expansion board has a low current consumption of 20 mA.
Engineered for reliable data transmission, the FX5-485-BD board adheres to the RS-485 and RS-422 transmission standards. It supports both half-duplex and full-duplex communication methods, allowing for flexible data handling based on transmission needs. The maximum transmission distance achievable with this board is 50 meters, which is suitable for many industrial settings.
Connection to this expansion board is facilitated through an European terminal block, promoting ease of installation. The board comes equipped with a built-in terminal resistor that can be set to OPEN, 110 ohm, or 330 ohm, accommodating various network requirements appropriately. The power supply required is a consistent 5 VDC, ensuring stable operation with a maximum current draw of 20 mA. For installation, the FX5-485-BD includes two M3x8 tapping screws, facilitating secure mounting.