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"RS-485 Trouble Shooting
Guide"
Brief Document Helps You Diagnose Problems
What could be more frustrating
than a network that's down? And if nothing's working, what
do you do first?
The RS-485 Trouble Shooting
Guide walks you step by step through the process of getting
your network going. At just 4 pages, it's easy to read and
gets right to the point.
Here are some topics that
the RS-485 Trouble Shooting Guide covers:
- 8 basic questions that uncover the
most typical problems and help you avoid pitfalls
- Data control tips to avoid getting
or sending incomplete messages
- Key differences between 2-wire and
4-wire systems
- When and when not to use termination,
and what resistor values to use
- How to properly bias a network
- Where transmission losses come from,
and what kind of cables minimize these losses
- Voltage ranges you can expect to
see on a "healthy" network
- How to use isolation, surge protection,
fuses and shunting to minimize electrical hazards and damage
The RS-485 Trouble Shooting
Guide is free. Just fill out the form and then
download your copy in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format. You'll also
be able to download our handy, 1-page RS-485 Cheat Sheet.
We'll also send you our
catalog of RS-485 products, including repeaters, surge suppressors,
isolators and converters!
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