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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC TSX CUSB 485 - USB to RS-485 Serial Communication Converter Cable
The SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC TSX CUSB 485 is a dedicated communication interface cable designed for direct connection between a host PC and SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Modicon programmable logic controllers (PLCs) or other compatible industrial devices utilizing the RS-485 serial standard. This converter facilitates programming, configuration, diagnostics, and data exchange over Modbus RTU or ASCII protocols, serving critical functions in industrial automation and control system maintenance. It provides a robust serial link for various Modicon PLC families.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: Modicon Communication Accessories
- COMPONENT TYPE: USB to RS-485 Serial Communication Converter Cable
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- POWER SOURCE: USB Bus Powered (5VDC)
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: Typically 100mA (maximum, supplied by USB port)
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Integrated cable with inline converter module
- CONNECTORS: USB Type A (Host PC side), Mini-DIN 8-pin or proprietary serial connector (Modicon PLC side, specific to TSX series communication ports)
- CABLE LENGTH: Fixed length (typically 2.5 to 3 meters)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- HOST INTERFACE: USB 1.1 / USB 2.0 Full Speed
- DEVICE INTERFACE: RS-485 (2-wire differential signaling)
- PROTOCOL SUPPORT: Modbus RTU, Modbus ASCII
- DATA RATES: Configurable up to 115.2 kbps
- DRIVER SUPPORT: Windows Operating Systems (e.g., Windows XP, 7, 8, 10)
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: Not applicable (intended for controlled industrial environments or desktop use)
- COOLING METHOD: Passive convection
- MOUNTING STYLE: Portable accessory
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- TARGET SYSTEMS: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC Modicon PLCs including Modicon Premium, Modicon Quantum, Modicon M340, Twido, and Micro PLCs equipped with RS-485 serial communication ports.
- SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY: Unity Pro, PL7 Pro, TwidoSuite, Vijeo Designer (for HMI communication)
- FUNCTION: PLC programming, firmware updates, diagnostic monitoring, data logging, HMI panel communication.