Connecting Raspberry Pi to RS232C for equipment monitoring in the manufacturing site.
In manufacturing equipment monitoring, reliable data integration with existing industrial devices and control systems is essential. In particular, many devices utilize RS232C communication, and obtaining data from these devices for real-time monitoring and analysis can lead to improved production efficiency and predictive maintenance. However, since Raspberry Pi does not come with a standard RS232C interface, direct connection to these devices can be challenging. The product 'MPC-RAS-ST' addresses these issues by converting the Raspberry Pi's UART signals to RS232C levels, enabling smooth integration with existing equipment. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Data collection from PLCs and sensors on the manufacturing line - Condition monitoring through connection with industrial measuring instruments - Interface expansion with existing control devices 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Establishment of a low-cost equipment monitoring system utilizing Raspberry Pi - Easy connection with various RS232C-compatible devices - Rapid situational awareness through real-time data acquisition
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**Features** - Converts Raspberry Pi's UART signals to RS232C levels - Compatible with D-SUB9 pin connectors and JST BM03B connectors - Optional isolated DC-DC converter supporting 9V to 36V input - Supports multi-stage connections with other expansion boards - Usable for connecting measuring instruments, PLCs, control devices, and industrial equipment utilizing RS232C communication **Our Strengths** Embedded Technology Co., Ltd. is a technology development company specializing in electronic circuit design, pattern design, and FPGA logic development, in addition to selling computer boards. We have many years of experience in AD conversion, DA conversion, and digital I/O, with numerous delivery records in fields requiring high reliability, such as industrial equipment and research applications. We also have a track record in the space development sector and have received high praise for projects requiring advanced technology. With our quick and flexible response capabilities, we can accommodate a variety of needs, including prototypes and small lots.
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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.
