Solutions to RS485 Communication Port Damage in Siemens S7-200 PLC

Solutions to RS485 Communication Port Damage in Siemens S7-200 PLC

Over 70,000 friends have followed the industrial control WeChat platform:Technical sharing,Learning exchange,Industrial control videos Solutions to RS485 Communication Port Damage in Siemens S7-200 PLC: 1. Internal RS485 Interface Circuit Diagram of S7-200 PLC: In the diagram, R1 and R2 are ordinary resistors with a resistance of 10 ohms, which serve to prevent excessive current from … Read more

RS-485 Communication Between PLC and Siemens Touch Screen: A Step-by-Step Guide

RS-485 Communication Between PLC and Siemens Touch Screen: A Step-by-Step Guide

Click on the ” Technical Training ” above, and select “Top Official Account“ 170,000+ industrial control professionals follow this WeChat platform: technical sharing, learning exchange, industrial control videos 01 Connection Count The S7-200 SMART CPU can connect to Siemens HMI devices that support the PPI protocol either through its built-in RS485 port or signal board, … Read more

Understanding PLC and Inverter Communication Wiring

Understanding PLC and Inverter Communication Wiring

The relationship between PLC and inverter is one of inclusion, where both can execute specific commands to control electric motors. The PLC is a programmable hardware for executing programs, while the inverter is one of the devices it can control. However, the PLC’s scope is broader than that of the inverter, enabling it to control … Read more

Understanding RS485 Communication Basics

Understanding RS485 Communication Basics

1. What Is Communication To understand RS485 communication, we first need to clarify what communication is. In fact, communication is the transmission of 0 and 1 codes between two devices, where 0 represents low level and 1 represents high level. If device A transmits data to device B, then device A and device B must … Read more

Confusion Caused by a Small Circuit: RS485 Circuit

Confusion Caused by a Small Circuit: RS485 Circuit

RS485 communication is a commonly used communication method in the industry, widely applied with a simple circuit. Below is a circuit diagram of the 485 interface: This image is one I found online; it is a commonly used circuit. Although many people use it this way and I haven’t heard of any issues, I believe … Read more

Complete Guide to RS-485 Interface Circuit

Complete Guide to RS-485 Interface Circuit

This design guide discusses how to design RS-485 interface circuits. The necessity of balanced transmission line standards is discussed, along with an example of process control design. The article also discusses line load, signal attenuation, fault protection, and current isolation under various headings. 1. Why Balanced Transmission Line Standards Are Necessary The focus of this … Read more

Structural Design of RS-485 Bus Cable for Tower Solar Photothermal Power Mirror Field Communication

Structural Design of RS-485 Bus Cable for Tower Solar Photothermal Power Mirror Field Communication

Abstract:This paper introduces the main technical performance requirements of RS-485 bus cables for communication in the 90 ℃ tower solar photothermal power generation mirror field. It elaborates on the material selection and production process control of heat-resistant, cross-linked polyethylene insulated RS-485 bus cables used in the 90 ℃ tower solar photothermal power generation mirror field. … Read more

How to Improve the Anti-Interference Ability of RS485 Communication?

How to Improve the Anti-Interference Ability of RS485 Communication?

Search on WeChat Technical Training The RS485 bus has advantages such as simple structure, long communication distance, fast communication speed, and low cost. It is widely used in industrial communication, power monitoring, instrumentation, and other industries. Due to the harsh industrial control environment, there is more interference coupling in the communication lines, which affects the … Read more

Comparison of Common RS485 Isolation Communication Solutions

Comparison of Common RS485 Isolation Communication Solutions

RS485 has strong anti-interference capability and low cost, making it widely used in various fields such as industrial smart instruments and communication devices. The RS485 circuit can be divided into non-isolated and isolated types. Among them, the isolated circuit adds isolation performance based on the non-isolated circuit, giving the circuit stronger anti-interference and system stability. … Read more

Why RS-485 Requires Isolated Communication

Why RS-485 Requires Isolated Communication

RS-485 is a physical layer bus design standard used in industrial and instrumentation applications, and it has become one of the most widely used standard communication interfaces in the industry.This communication interface allows for multipoint bidirectional communication over a simple pair of twisted wires, and its noise suppression capability, data transmission speed, cable length, and … Read more