Utilizing RS232C communication of the energy meter with Raspberry Pi.
In the energy industry, meter reading requires collaboration with existing devices that use RS232C communication. Particularly in environments where older equipment and devices from various manufacturers coexist, it is crucial to efficiently collect and manage data from these devices. If devices compatible with RS232C communication cannot be connected to a Raspberry Pi, automating data collection and real-time monitoring may become difficult. Our product 'MPC-RAS-ST' addresses these challenges by converting the UART signals of the Raspberry Pi to RS232C levels, thereby supporting the efficient collection of meter data. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Connecting the RS232C port of energy meters to a Raspberry Pi - Collecting and monitoring meter data from remote locations - Data integration with existing industrial equipment - Streamlining meter management through IoT implementation 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Easy connection with RS232C compatible devices - Reduced workload through automated data collection - Real-time understanding of meter status - Facilitating data integration into IoT platforms
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【Features】 - Converts Raspberry Pi's UART signals to RS232C levels - Compatible with D-SUB9 pin connectors and JST BM03B-NSHSS-TBT - Can be stacked on Raspberry Pi, with GPIO extension connector brought to the top - Optional isolation-type DC-DC converter compatible with 9V to 36V input - Supports connection with measuring instruments, PLCs, control devices, and industrial equipment using RS232C communication 【Our Strengths】 Embedded Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology development company that specializes in electronic circuit design, pattern design, FPGA logic development, in addition to selling computer boards. We have many years of experience in the fields of AD conversion, DA conversion, and digital I/O, with numerous delivery records in areas requiring high reliability, such as industrial equipment and research applications. We also have a track record in the space development field and have received high evaluations for projects requiring advanced technology. With our quick and flexible response capabilities, we can meet a variety of needs, including prototyping and small lot production.
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- RS232C device connection - PLC communication - Measurement instrument communication - Industrial equipment control - Equipment monitoring system - Raspberry Pi IoT system - Serial communication evaluation - Research and development purposes
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| Model number | overview |
|---|---|
| MPC-RAS-ST | Only RS232C level conversion |
| MPC-RAS-ST-S | Only GPIO pin 40 (without RS232C level conversion function) |
| MPC-RAS-ST-POW | RS232C level conversion + power options |
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At Embedded Technology Co., Ltd., in addition to selling microcontroller boards, we also offer electronic circuit design (both analog and digital), pattern design, as well as FPGA and CPLD software development. Please feel free to contact us. Announcement: We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the "Sensor/IoT Technology Exhibition 2018" hosted by the Osaka Industrial Creation Center on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Exhibition content: Making satellite communication accessible! - Communication technology using the Slayya satellite - Communication technology using the Iridium satellite - Raspberry Pi and BBB expansion boards For more details, please visit: https://www.sansokan.jp/events/eve_detail.san?H_A_NO=25639 We sincerely look forward to your visit.



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