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Brainboxes ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch vs Brainboxes ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 23identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Digital input channels quantity
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:4 channels
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:8 channels
  • Digital output channels quantity
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:4 channels
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:8 channels
  • Serial interface type
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:RS-232
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:RS-485
  • Product colour
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:Black
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:Yellow
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:0 - 60 °C
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:-40 - 80 °C
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:0 - 70 °C
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:-40 - 85 °C
  • Weight
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:230 g
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:234 g
  • Package weight
    • ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch:230 g
    • ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:234 g

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Comparison of ED-204 Ethernet to 4 Digital IO and RS232 Serial Port with Ethernet Switch, ED-588 Ethernet to 8 Digital Inputs and 8 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway
37 specifications
Features6 differ
Digital input channels quantityDiffers4 channels8 channels
Digital output channels quantityDiffers4 channels8 channels
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RS-485
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista, Windows XP x64, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 2000Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 2000, Windows XP x64, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Product colourDiffersBlackYellow
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 70 °C-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers230 g234 g
Package weightDiffers230 g234 g
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCACE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCA, UL
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source235 x 170 x 62 mm

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