Description
CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083 Serial Interface Module
Product Overview:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
The CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083 serial interface module is a high-reliability industrial communication component designed to enable seamless data transmission in complex automation systems. As part of CONCURRENT’s SSI series, this module serves as a critical bridge for integrating legacy and modern devices, providing robust serial communication capabilities in harsh industrial environments.
Engineered for precision, the SSI232.1 029.365.083 supports RS232/422/485 protocols with configurable baud rates up to 115.2 kbps, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sensors, actuators, and control systems. Its 24V DC isolated power supply and DIN rail mounting design (100mm x 70mm x 30mm, 0.3kg) facilitate easy integration into compact control cabinets, while its -40°C to 85°C operating temperature range and IP20 protection rating guarantee performance in demanding industrial settings.
In automation ecosystems, the SSI232.1 029.365.083 plays a pivotal role in enabling real-time data exchange between PLCs, DCS systems, and field devices. Its hardware-based flow control (RTS/CTS) and error-checking mechanisms (parity, stop bits) ensure accurate data transmission, making it indispensable for applications requiring high reliability, such as manufacturing lines, power grids, and process control systems. By bridging communication gaps between diverse devices, this module enhances system scalability and reduces integration complexity, ultimately optimizing operational efficiency.
Technical Specifications:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Parameter Name | Parameter Value |
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Product Model | SSI232.1 029.365.083 |
Manufacturer | CONCURRENT |
Product Type | Serial Interface Module |
Communication Protocols | RS232/422/485 |
Baud Rate Range | 300–115.2 kbps |
Power Supply | 24V DC (isolated) |
Physical Dimensions | 100mm x 70mm x 30mm |
Weight | 0.3 kg |
Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
Mounting Type | DIN rail |
Protection Rating | IP20 |
Country of Origin | United States |
CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Key Features and Advantages:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Multi-Protocol Flexibility: The SSI232.1 029.365.083 supports RS232, RS422, and RS485, accommodating both point-to-point and multi-drop network configurations. This versatility eliminates the need for multiple dedicated modules, simplifying inventory management and reducing hardware costs.
Industrial-Grade Robustness: With electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding and surge protection, the module withstands harsh industrial environments, including high voltage, noise, and vibration. Its isolated power supply prevents ground loops, ensuring stable operation in complex power systems.
Configurable Data Handling: The module allows users to customize data bits (5–8), parity (none, even, odd), and stop bits (1–2), adapting to the specific requirements of connected devices. This flexibility is critical for integrating legacy equipment with modern automation systems.
Plug-and-Play Integration: The DIN rail-mountable design and screw-terminal connectors enable quick installation, while the LED status indicators (power, transmit, receive) provide real-time visibility into communication health. This reduces setup time and minimizes troubleshooting efforts.
Scalable Network Support: For RS485 networks, the module supports up to 32 nodes, making it suitable for large-scale applications such as smart factories and utility grids. Its auto-direction control for RS485 simplifies bidirectional data flow without additional software configuration.
CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Application Areas:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
The CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083 serial interface module is ideally suited for industries requiring reliable serial communication:
- Manufacturing: Integrates with CNC machines, robotics, and conveyor systems to enable real-time production data monitoring. Facilitates communication between PLCs and legacy HMIs, ensuring seamless operation in mixed-vendor environments.
- Power Generation: Connects sensors, meters, and control systems in power plants and substations, supporting remote monitoring of critical parameters like voltage, current, and temperature. Ensures reliable data transmission for SCADA systems.
- Oil & Gas: Deployed in refineries and offshore platforms to communicate with flow meters, pressure sensors, and safety systems. Its rugged design meets the demanding environmental standards of the oil & gas industry.
- Water/Wastewater Treatment: Manages data flow between pumps, valves, and analytical instruments in treatment plants. Enables precise control of chemical dosing and flow rates through reliable serial communication.
- Transportation Infrastructure: Used in railway signaling systems and traffic control networks to ensure secure and timely data exchange between controllers and field devices.
Related Products:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
- CONCURRENT SSI485.2 029.365.084: A dual-channel RS485 module sets with the SSI232.1 029.365.083 for the same series, offering expanded connectivity for multi-device networks.
- CONCURRENT SSI232.4 029.365.085: A quad-channel RS232 module that provides four independent serial ports, suitable for applications requiring high port density.
- CONCURRENT SSI-GPI 029.365.086: A general-purpose I/O module that complements the SSI232.1 029.365.083 by adding digital input/output capabilities for integrated control.
- CONCURRENT SSI-FTDI 029.365.087: A USB-to-serial converter module designed for legacy system upgrades, enabling compatibility with modern USB-based controllers.
- CONCURRENT SSI-ISO 029.365.088: An isolated serial module with enhanced surge protection, ideal for high-noise environments where electrical isolation is critical.
- CONCURRENT SSI-WIFI 029.365.089: A wireless serial adapter that extends the SSI232.1 029.365.083 functionality for remote monitoring applications, supporting Wi-Fi to RS232/485 conversion.
CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Installation and Maintenance:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Installation Preparation:
Before installing the SSI232.1 029.365.083, verify the 24V DC power supply and ensure the DIN rail is properly grounded. Align the module with the rail and secure it using the provided clips. Connect the power cables to the terminal block, ensuring correct polarity. For serial communication, use shielded twisted-pair cables to connect the module’s RS232/422/485 ports to target devices, following the manufacturer’s wiring diagrams. Configure the baud rate and data format using the module’s dip switches or software utility.
Before installing the SSI232.1 029.365.083, verify the 24V DC power supply and ensure the DIN rail is properly grounded. Align the module with the rail and secure it using the provided clips. Connect the power cables to the terminal block, ensuring correct polarity. For serial communication, use shielded twisted-pair cables to connect the module’s RS232/422/485 ports to target devices, following the manufacturer’s wiring diagrams. Configure the baud rate and data format using the module’s dip switches or software utility.
Maintenance Recommendations:
- Routine Checks: Monthly inspect the module for loose connections, damaged cables, or overheating. Clean the enclosure with a dry cloth to prevent dust accumulation that could affect heat dissipation.
- Signal Integrity Testing: Quarterly use a loopback tester to verify data transmission and reception integrity. Check LED indicators to ensure consistent power and communication activity.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically review CONCURRENT’s official website for firmware updates that may include bug fixes or new protocol support. Update the module using the provided software tool to maintain optimal performance.
- Environmental Monitoring: Ensure the operating temperature and humidity remain within specified limits. In high-vibration environments, check mechanical fastenings annually to prevent loose connections.
CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
Product Warranty:CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083
We provide a 12-month quality warranty for the CONCURRENT SSI232.1 029.365.083 serial interface module, covering non-human-induced hardware defects. During the warranty period, we will replace any defective module at no cost. For discontinued models or urgent needs, our global supply chain network ensures rapid delivery of rare spare parts, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous industrial operations.
With 17 years of expertise in industrial control distribution, we offer competitive pricing, fast shipping, and dedicated technical support. Contact us via WhatsApp (+86 18859254943) or email (sales@ygplc.com) to explore how the SSI232.1 029.365.083 can enhance your automation system’s communication capabilities.
Note: All product names and brands are trademarks of their respective owners. This document is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for official technical documentation. Always refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines for detailed specifications and safety instructions.
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