DIYables RS485 USB Cable - 1 Meter (3.28 Ft 39 in) High-Speed Data Cable for RS485 Serial Communication
Click to zoom
Quick Overview
This DIYables RS485 USB cable is a 1-meter (3.28 feet / 39 inches) high-speed data cable that provides instant RS485 serial communication through a plug-and-play USB connection. The cable features USB-to-RS485 conversion, enabling computers and USB devices to communicate with RS485 equipment without additional adapters.
The cable features rugged, shielded construction to minimize electromagnetic interference and ensure reliable data transmission in industrial environments. Compatible with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, ESP8266, and most operating systems without additional drivers, making it ideal for immediate deployment.
Perfect for industrial automation, Modbus RTU communication, building control systems, data acquisition, PLC programming, and connecting USB-enabled computers to RS485 devices. The 1-meter length provides flexible placement while maintaining signal integrity.
Key Features
- High-Speed RS485 Cable — Fast and reliable RS485 serial communication
- 1 Meter Length — 39 inches (3.28 feet) for flexible placement
- USB Plug-and-Play — Instant connectivity without additional drivers on most systems
- USB to RS485 Conversion — Direct computer connection to RS485 devices
- Broad Compatibility — Works with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, ESP8266, embedded platforms
- Rugged Shielded Design — Durable insulation and shielding minimize interference
- Industrial Grade — Reliable for automation, control systems, and harsh environments
- Modbus Compatible — Supports Modbus RTU protocol communication
- No External Power — USB-powered, no additional power supply needed
- Long-Lasting Performance — Quality construction for reliable operation
- Easy Installation — Instant connection, no configuration required
- Versatile Applications — Industrial automation, Modbus, building control, data acquisition, PLC programming
SPECIFICATION
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | RS485 USB Cable |
| Cable Length | 1 meter (3.28 feet / 39 inches) |
| USB Connector | Standard USB (A-type) |
| RS485 Interface | Terminal block or connector for differential signaling |
| Communication Standard | RS485 differential serial |
| Data Rate | High-speed (typical RS485 rates) |
| Power Source | USB bus-powered |
| Shielding | Shielded design for EMI protection |
| Driver Requirements | Plug-and-play on most operating systems (no additional drivers needed) |
| Protocol Support | Modbus RTU compatible |
| Construction | Rugged, durable insulation |
| Compatibility | Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ESP32, ESP8266, Windows, Linux, macOS, industrial equipment |
| Applications | Industrial automation, Modbus communication, building control, data acquisition, PLC programming, RS485 device connection |
COMPATIBLE HARDWARE
- Desktop and laptop computers — USB port connection to RS485 devices
- Arduino boards with USB — RS485 communication through USB interface
- Raspberry Pi (all models) — USB to RS485 connectivity
- ESP32 development boards — Via USB connection for RS485 communication
- ESP8266 boards — USB-to-RS485 interface
- Industrial automation equipment — RS485 controllers and sensors
- Modbus RTU devices — Modbus protocol equipment
- PLC systems — Programmable logic controller programming and monitoring
- Building automation systems — HVAC, lighting, access control
- Data acquisition systems — Industrial sensor networks
- Motor controllers — RS485-based motor control
- HMI panels — Human-machine interface devices
- VFD drives — Variable frequency drives with RS485
- Windows, Linux, macOS computers — Operating system compatibility
