RS-485 Transceiver Breakout

The RS-485 Transceiver Breakout adds reliable long-distance serial communication to your projects, making it ideal for industrial automation, building control systems, and other noise-resistant RS-485 networks.

This module allows you to connect a microcontroller to a RS-485 communication protocol. The RS-485 is used to send data over long distances (up to 1200m) at 20Mbps and in high-noise environments, such as industrial. The module works on 5V and requires between 120μA and 500μA of current. View our full range of Soldered Electronics products here. Features

* RS-485 communication protocol connectivity for most microcontrollers

* Long-distance data transmission up to 1200 metres

* Data transmission speed of 20 Mbps

* Suitable for high-noise industrial environments

* 5V operating voltage

* Current requirement: 120μA to 500μA

Specifications

* Voltage: 5V

* Based on: SN65176BDR

* Dimensions: 38 x 22mm

Resources

* Full product documentation

* Pinout drawing

* Hardware details

* Arduino library documentation

* Open source hardware files

* Getting started with Arduino

Package Contents

* 1x RS-485 Transceiver Breakout

* 1x Header strip