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Brainboxes ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway vs Brainboxes Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 18identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway has 4.15 A more maximum output current per channel than the Brainboxes Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input (5 A vs 0.85 A). The Brainboxes Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input has 33 mm more width than the Brainboxes ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway (135 mm vs 102 mm). The Brainboxes Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input has 32 mm more depth than the Brainboxes ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway (160 mm vs 128 mm). Module type: Digital on the Brainboxes ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway, Analog on the Brainboxes Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input.

  • Module type
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:Digital
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:Analog
  • Maximum output current per channel
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:5 A
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:0.85 A
  • Width
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:102 mm
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:135 mm
  • Depth
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:128 mm
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:160 mm
  • Height
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:23 mm
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:49 mm
  • Weight
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:149 g
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:225 g
  • Package weight
    • ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway:245 g
    • Ethernet to 4 Channel RTD Input:225 g

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Comparison of ED-538 Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + Serial Gateway, ED-582
38 specifications
Features5 differ
Module typeDiffersDigitalAnalog
Signal directionInputInput
Digital input channels quantityKnown for one8 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital output channels quantityKnown for one0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-485RS-485
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
I/O protocolsDiffersModbus TCP or DCON ASCII (over TCP or Virtual COM port)DCON ASCII over TCP or Com Port
Supported network protocolsICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTPICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, HTTP
DIN rail mountingYesYes
Maximum output voltageKnown for one60 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum output current per channelDiffers5 A0.85 A
Isolation1.5 kV1.5 kV
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows 8 x64Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista x64, Windows 8 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 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourYellowYellow
Channels quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 channels
Maximum combined loadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.8 A
Poweridentical
Power consumption100 mA100 mA
DC input voltage5 - 30 V5 - 30 V
Maximum input voltage35 V35 V
CurrentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
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 & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers102 mm135 mm
DepthDiffers128 mm160 mm
HeightDiffers23 mm49 mm
WeightDiffers149 g225 g
Package width135 mm135 mm
Package depth160 mm160 mm
Package height49 mm49 mm
Package weightDiffers245 g225 g
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCACE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Trade Agreements Act (TAA), UKCA, cMETus
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)5A991.b5A991.b

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