Common Communication Protocols in Power Systems: RS-232 as a Country Road, RS-485 as a Highway? A Systematic Discussion of Their Differences!

Common Communication Protocols in Power Systems: RS-232 as a Country Road, RS-485 as a Highway? A Systematic Discussion of Their Differences!

In the previous article, we discussed the differences between Modbus and RS-485, which belong to different layers. If we use a language analogy, then Modbus determines which “language” to use, while RS-485 and RS-232 determine the method of communication, such as face-to-face or telephone communication. In this article, we will discuss the differences between RS-485 … Read more