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Brainboxes ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway vs Brainboxes ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 21identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Signal direction
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:Input
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:Output
  • Digital input channels quantity
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:16 channels
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:0 channels
  • Digital output channels quantity
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:0 channels
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:16 channels
  • Width
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:135 mm
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:102 mm
  • Depth
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:160 mm
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:128 mm
  • Height
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:49 mm
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:23 mm
  • Weight
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:230 g
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:134 g
  • Package width
    • ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:160 mm
    • ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway:135 mm

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Comparison of ED-516 Ethernet to 16 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway, ED-527 Ethernet to 16 Digital Outputs + Serial Gateway
37 specifications
Features4 differ
Module typeDigitalDigital
Signal directionDiffersInputOutput
Digital input channels quantityDiffers16 channels0 channels
Digital output channels quantityDiffers0 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 voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 V
Maximum output current per channel0.85 A0.85 A
Isolation1.5 kV1.5 kV
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
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP x64
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Product colourYellowYellow
Maximum combined loadKnown for one6.8 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption100 mA100 mA
DC input voltage5 - 30 V5 - 30 V
Maximum input voltage35 V35 V
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 A
Power supply typePW-600/PW-650PW-600/PW-650
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)-40 - 80 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm102 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers49 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers230 g134 g
Package widthDiffers160 mm135 mm
Package depthDiffers135 mm160 mm
Package height49 mm49 mm
Package weight230 g230 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, 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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