On-Site Handling of RS-485 Bus Communication Failures

On-Site Handling of RS-485 Bus Communication Failures

RS-485 (RS232 to RS485) bus interface, as an electrical specification for multipoint and differential data transmission, has become one of the most widely used standard communication interfaces in the industry. The RS-485 standard specifies only the electrical characteristics of the interface and does not involve connectors, cables, or protocols, allowing users to establish their own … Read more

Improving RS-485 Bus Immunity to EFT Disturbances

Improving RS-485 Bus Immunity to EFT Disturbances

The RS-485 bus is a commonly used field bus in industrial communications, but industrial control environments are often harsh, and the bus can be subjected to various external disturbances that affect its reliability. Among these, Electrical Fast Transient (EFT) disturbances are common. Today, we will discuss how to test and eliminate the impact of pulse … Read more

How to Solve CAN/RS-485 Bus Communication Issues?

How to Solve CAN/RS-485 Bus Communication Issues?

This article overview Have you encountered occasional communication errors when debugging with the CAN or RS-485 bus? Or are you unable to receive data? Has a bus that has been functioning normally suddenly started to exhibit widespread errors or node failures? Are you at a loss for how to address these issues? Using bus isolation … Read more

CAN vs RS-485: Which Is Right for You?

CAN vs RS-485: Which Is Right for You?

Both CAN communication and RS-485 communication are commonly used communication methods in the field of industrial automation. However, the choice of communication method varies depending on the application scenarios. Therefore, selecting the appropriate communication method is one of the key factors that determine whether a product gains market acceptance. CAN Communication The CAN protocol, after … Read more

Are You Struggling with RS-485 Circuit Design?

Are You Struggling with RS-485 Circuit Design?

As an electronic engineer, the RS-485 serial interface is a fundamental and widely used topic that is often encountered in daily designs. So how can we quickly and effectively solve RS-485 circuit design issues in practical applications? RS-485 Standard The full name of the RS-485 standard is TIAA/EIA-485 serial communication standard. Data communication uses differential … Read more

Seven Key Design Issues for Isolated RS-485 Transceivers

Seven Key Design Issues for Isolated RS-485 Transceivers

Are you looking for more information about RS-485? Based on feedback from the TI E2E™ community, we have compiled a list of the most common questions regarding the design challenges of isolated RS-485 transceivers. We hope this list provides you with useful insights into RS-485 isolated signals and power. 1. When Is It Necessary to … Read more

Common Issues and Solutions for RS-485 Transceivers

Common Issues and Solutions for RS-485 Transceivers

Click the blue text above Follow us! Do you want to learn about RS-485 transceiver design tutorials?This article provides some answers based on common questions from the TI E2E™ community, which will be a very useful resource if you want to learn more about this communication standard. 1. When is RS-485 bus termination needed, and … Read more

Hardware and Software Layer Protocols for Embedded Device Communication

Hardware and Software Layer Protocols for Embedded Device Communication

Click below【Learn Embedded Together】 to follow, learn together, and grow together Introduction to Communication Protocols As we all know, a communication protocol is a specification for data transmission. It can be divided into hardware layer communication protocols and software layer communication protocols from both hardware and software perspectives. To better understand the communication protocols at … Read more

Common Hardware Interview Questions: Communication Protocols

Common Hardware Interview Questions: Communication Protocols

Source: One Linux GIF source: www.parlezvoustech.com 1. Common Hardware Communication Protocols? Serial Communication Protocols UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter): Asynchronous serial communication protocol that does not require a clock signal, commonly used for simple point-to-point communication. SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface): Synchronously used for high-speed communication between microcontrollers and external devices such as sensors and storage … Read more

3 Reasons Why CAN is Better Than RS-485

3 Reasons Why CAN is Better Than RS-485

Introduction RS-485 and CAN are both serial communication protocols. They allow for the arrangement of multiple devices within a single system, significantly reducing cable lengths. Their differential design is suitable for environments with strong interference, and both use 120 Ω termination resistors, equipped with internal over-voltage circuits for fault protection.RS-485 and CAN have many similarities, … Read more