
MODEL MN-1
MINI-NODE™ COMMUNICATION SIGNAL CONVERTER
Converts RS-485 to USB, Integral USB Connector, No External Power
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The Model MN-1 Mini-Node™ Communication Signal Converter is a economical
device that converts half-duplex RS-485 serial communications signals into a signal
that can be read by any computer with a USB port. The integral USB connector and
RJ-45 connector reduces setup time by eliminating extra wiring. The Model MN-1 is
powered via the USB connection which eliminates the need for an external power
source. The compact size is great for eld installation, control panels, and lab testing.
BENEFITS/FEATURES
• Converts half-duplex RS-485 via USB port
• Reduces setup time of process controllers
APPLICATIONS
• Oven, boiler, or chiller control
• Hot plates/melt pots
• Packaging equipment
• Environmental chambers
• Medical equipment
• Food service equipment
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Requirements: No external power required.
Power Consumption: 0.4 W.
Isolated Voltage: 3000 VDC.
Input Impedance: 96 kΩ.
USB Connector: B-type (female).
RS-485 Connector: RJ-45.
Baud Rate: 75, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and
115200 bps.
Compatibility: Full compliance with USB V.2.0 specication.
Compliance: CE.
MODEL CHART
Model Description
MN-1 Mini-Node
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USB to RS-485 converter