Serial Communication Options for Laurel Electronics 1/8 DIN Instruments

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Ethernet interface board for Laurel meters, counters and timers.
Key Features
  • Applicable to all 1/8 DIN size Laureate DPMs, counters, timers & remote displays.
  • Ethernet, USB, RS485, RS232 interface boards.
  • Ethernet and USB converter boards for interface to RS485 bus with up to 31 meters.
  • Modbus and Laurel Custom ASCII protocols supported by all boards.
  • User-selectable baud rates to 19,200.
  • Powered by instrument.
  • Isolated from meter and power grounds.
Quick Selection Guide
Interface Board Features & Compatibility Ethernet
Board
Ethernet
Server
RS232
Board
USB
Board
USB
Server
RS485
Board
RS485 Modbus
Fits all 1/8 DIN Laureates
Instrument Setup software
Modbus RTU & ASCII
Conversion to Modbus TCP          
Laurel ASCII protocol
Networkable  
Digitally addressable
Single or duplex RS485      
RS485 converter capability           
Connectors for RS485 server   2 x RJ11     2 x RJ11    
Connector for input RJ45 RJ45 RJ11 USB USB RJ11 RJ45
General Specifications
Electrical Safety & Isolation
Isolation
ESD Protection
EMI Immunity
EFT Protection
Short Circuit Protection
250V rms working, 2.3 kV rms per 1 min test
15 kV per IEC 1000-4-2
10 V/m per IEC 1000-4-3
2 kV per IEC 1000-4-4
Continuous

Protocol Specifications  (implemented on meter main board)
Modbus RTU
Standards Compliance
Data Formats (selectable)


Applicable Interface Boards
Main Board Revision Level
Modbus over Serial Line Specification V1.0 (2002)
1. No parity, 8 data bits, 2 stop bits
2. Odd parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
3. Even parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS485, RS485 Modbus
Level 5 or above
Modbus ASCII
Standards Compliance
Data Formats (selectable)


Applicable Interface Boards
Main Board Revision Level
Modbus over Serial Line Specification V1.0 (2002)
1. No parity, 7 data bits, 2 stop bits
2. Odd parity, 7 data bits, 1 stop bit
3. Even parity, 7 data bits, 1 stop bit
Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS485, Modbus RS485
Level 5 or above
Laurel ASCII
Data Format
Protocol
Applicable Interface Boards
Main Board Revision Level
No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
Laurel Laurel ASCII
Ethernet, USB, RS232, RS485, RS485 Modbus
Any
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