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Marvo Stock ID MV-1FK5
HS Code 851762
SKU MD-12
Condition Used
Category General Automation
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 0.40
Length (mm) 132.00
Width (mm) 55.00
Height (mm) 100.00

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Specification & Description

Specification Description
Part Number MD-12
Alternative Part Number MD12
Manufacturer Westermo
Category General Automation
Country of Origin Not specified
Description The Westermo MD-12 is an RS232 Line Driver designed for DIN rail mounting and powered by AC.
Interface EIA RS-232-C/CCITT V.24/V.28
Data Rate 0-38400 bit/s
Indicators Power, TD, RD, RTS, DCD
Insulation Galvanic isolation with opto-couplers (data transmission) and transformer (supply)
Insulation Voltage 1500V
Power Supply 115V*/230V AC +15/–10% 48–62Hz
Fuse 100 mA fast 5x20 mm
Power Consumption Max 4VA at 230V
Temperature Range 5–50° C, ambient temperature
Humidity 0–95% RH, non-condensation
Dimensions 55x100x128 mm
Weight 0.4 kg
Mounting At 35 mm DIN-rail

The Westermo MD-12 is a highly reliable RS232 Line Driver, designed for industrial applications. This compact device, suitable for DIN rail mounting, is engineered to transmit data over great distances using twisted pair cables. It operates with an AC power supply and is perfect for environments that require robust and durable equipment. The MD-12 is a testament to Westermo's commitment to quality and durability, offering a solution that stands the test of time in challenging conditions. Ideal for a range of industries, this part is a testament to Westermo's expertise in creating reliable, high-performance automation components.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main function of this part?

The Westermo MD-12 is an RS232 Line Driver. It is designed to facilitate communication in industrial environments by converting signals from a data terminal equipment (DTE) device into a form suitable for transmission.

What type of environments is this part suitable for?

The Westermo MD-12 is designed for use in demanding industrial applications. It can withstand harsh environments and is particularly suitable for applications such as railways, water treatment, substation automation, roads and tunnels.

What are the key features of this part?

The Westermo MD-12 is a short-haul modem, capable of point-to-point communication. It can handle data rates up to 38.4 kbit/s and operates at a voltage of 12-36 VDC. It also has a detachable screw terminal for line connection.

What is the operating temperature range for this part?

The Westermo MD-12 can operate in temperatures ranging from +5 to +50 °C (+41 to +122 °F).

What type of connection does this part use?

The Westermo MD-12 uses an RS-232 connection. It has a D-sub connector for the RS-232 interface and a detachable screw terminal for the line connection.

What is the power requirement for this part?

The Westermo MD-12 operates at a voltage of 12-36 VDC.

What is the data rate of this part?

The Westermo MD-12 can handle data rates up to 38.4 kbit/s.

What type of applications is this part used in?

The Westermo MD-12 is used in a wide range of industrial applications, including railways, water treatment, substation automation, roads and tunnels.

What type of communication does this part facilitate?

The Westermo MD-12 facilitates point-to-point communication, making it ideal for applications where direct, two-way data transmission is required.

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