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Brainboxes ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In vs Brainboxes ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 14identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Signal direction
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:Input
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:Output
  • Digital input channels quantity
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:3 channels
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:0 channels
  • Digital output channels quantity
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:3 channels
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:16 channels
  • Maximum output voltage
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:60 V
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:30 V
  • Maximum output current per channel
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:5 A
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:0.85 A
  • Product colour
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:Black
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:Yellow
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:0 - 60 °C
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:-40 - 80 °C
  • Width
    • ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In:135 mm
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:102 mm

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Comparison of ED-038 Ethernet to 3 Relay + 3 Digital In, ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway
40 specifications
Features8 differ
Module typeDigitalDigital
Signal directionDiffersInputOutput
Digital input channels quantityDiffers3 channels0 channels
Digital output channels quantityDiffers3 channels16 channels
Serial interface typeRS-485RS-485
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
I/O protocolsModbus TCP or DCON ASCII (over TCP or Virtual COM port)Modbus TCP or DCON ASCII (over TCP or Virtual COM port)
Supported network protocolsICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTPICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTP
DIN rail mountingYesYes
Maximum output voltageDiffers60 V30 V
Maximum output current per channelDiffers5 A0.85 A
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protectionKnown for one1.5 kVUnknown — not stated by the source
Isolation1.5 kV1.5 kV
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 7, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP x64
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, YesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackYellow
Overheat protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Overheat shutdown (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 °C
Overheat shutdown (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-175 °C
Poweridentical
Power consumption100 mA100 mA
DC input voltage5 - 30 V5 - 30 V
Maximum input voltage35 V35 V
Power supply typePW-600/PW-650PW-600/PW-650
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers49 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers230 g134 g
Package widthDiffers160 mm135 mm
Package depthDiffers140 mm160 mm
Package heightDiffers50 mm49 mm
Package weightDiffers256 g230 g
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCACE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCA
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)5A991.b5A991.b

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