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Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port vs Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 14identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port (2 vs 1). The Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module has 10 V more maximum output voltage than the Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port (40 V vs 30 V). The Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module has 0.6 A more maximum combined load than the Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port (4 A vs 3.4 A). Serial interface type: RS-232 on the Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port, RJ-45, RS-232/422/485 on the Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module. Supported network protocols: ICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTP on the Brainboxes ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port, ICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, Telnet, HTTP on the Brainboxes ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module.

  • Serial interface type
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:RS-232
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:RJ-45, RS-232/422/485
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:1
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:2
  • Maximum output voltage
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:30 V
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:40 V
  • Maximum combined load
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:3.4 A
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:4 A
  • Overheat shutdown (typical)
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:175 °C
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:150 °C
  • Overheat shutdown (min)
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:150 °C
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:175 °C
  • Product colour
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:Black, Purple
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:Yellow
  • Power consumption
    • ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port:100 mA
    • ED-504 digital/analogue I/O module:60 mA

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Comparison of ED-004 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port, ED-504
46 specifications
Features10 differ
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RJ-45, RS-232/422/485
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
I/O protocolsKnown for oneModbus TCP or DCON ASCII (over TCP or Virtual COM port)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTPICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, Telnet, HTTP
Maximum output voltageDiffers30 V40 V
Maximum combined loadDiffers3.4 A4 A
Overheat protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Overheat shutdown (typical)Differs175 °C150 °C
Overheat shutdown (min)Differs150 °C175 °C
Quick-Stop functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.0 Cheetah, Mac OS X 10.1 Puma, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MaYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 x64
Product colourDiffersBlack, PurpleYellow
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC-Tick, AEO (C-TPAT), WEEE, RoHS
Power4 differ
Power consumptionDiffers100 mA60 mA
Power consumption noteDiffers2.5W Max: 220mA @+5VDC / 36mA @+30VDC1.6 - 2.9W
DC input voltageDiffers5 - 30 V+5V - +30V
Power supply typeDiffers1: PW-600, 2: PW-650PW-600/PW-650
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C-30 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-40 - 85 °C
Relative humidityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm22.6 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm114.5 mm
HeightDiffers49 mm99 mm
WeightDiffers222 g121 g
Package widthDiffers160 mm50 mm
Package depthDiffers135 mm160 mm
Package heightDiffers49 mm140 mm
Package weightDiffers222 g217 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCAUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one5A991.bUnknown — not stated by the source

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