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Model 4481 DB25 RS232 8-Way Switch, Exclusive Remote Control, Catalog # 304481

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Catalog No:

304481

Model No:

4481

Product Type:

Switches: Copper

Positions:

Cable Type/Port Connector:

DB25 Switch Ports

Channels per Switch Chassis:

Electronic Switches/Power Required:

PathWay® Copper

Remote Control:

RS232 Serial

Security:

Exclusive Remote Control

Configuration:

Rackmount

Pins Switched:

1-8, 20

Remote Port:

DB25

Local Control:

None

Protocol:

ASCII RS232

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PathWay® Model 4481 Remotely Controllable DB25 RS232 8-Way Switch

Overview

The PathWay® Model 4481 Remotely Controllable DB25 RS232 8-Way Switch allows the user the capability of sharing a single port interface device connected to the “COMMON” port among eight other devices connected to the “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, “F”, “G” and “H” ports. The Model 4481 is enclosed in a 1U, full rack size, all metal, black chassis designed to provide EMI/RFI shielding and fit in a standard 19” rack.

The switch may be controlled remotely from a device connected to the DB25 Female COMMON port located on the rear of the unit via Selectable Trigger Characters or a distant device via modem connection. Switch position states may be attained locally via the front panel LED display or remotely using ASCII Code Protocol.

Outstanding DB25 Interface Switching Capability in Only 1U Height!
Remote Control via signaling detected at the DB25 COMMON Port

FEATURES OF THE MODEL 4481 DB25 RS232 SWITCH:

The switch ports are transparent to all data.
Pins 1- 8, and 20 are supported of the DB25 interface are switched via break-before-make electromechanical relays.
Switch maintains last set position on power loss and continues to pass data.
Exclusive Remote Control. No front panel control.
Selectable Trigger Character allows the operation to choose a unique trigger character to establish communications.
Remote Control from a device directly connected to the COMMON port.
Remote ASCII CODE Commands that allow the user to control switch position and obtain switch status.
Front panel LED’s display present position and power status.
Attractive all metal, black box packaging provides EMI/RFI shielding.
Custom length DB25 data cables for this switch are available.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:

PORT CONNECTORS: (9) DB25 female connectors labeled A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and COMMON.
FRONT PANEL CONTROL: No local control.
DISPLAY: (8) Front panel LED’s display switch position and power status.
REMOTE CONTROL: Remote control from a device directly connected to the COMMON port or distant device via modem.
POWER: UL approved 100VAC-240VAC, 50Hz-60Hz wall mount power module supplies 12 VDC, 500mA to the unit.
Has 2-prong, US, non-polarized plug.
DIMENSIONS: Rackmount, 19.0” W x 1.75” H x 10” D. (48.2 x 4.4 x 25.4 cm)
WEIGHT: Approximately 6.3 lbs. (2.9 kg).

PathWay® Model 4481 Remotely Controllable DB25 RS232 8-Way Switch Application with Exclusive Remote Control:

The drawing illustrates a DB25 COMMON port & a COMMON Device connected to the DB25 COMMON port. Exclusively control the unit from the device connected to the COMMON port via Remote ASCII Code Commands.

PathWay Model 4481 Remotely Controllable DB25 RS232 8-Way Switch Application

Ordering Information

Catalog Number: 304481
Model Number: 4481
Base Price: See website or contact us for current pricing and availability.
Optional Wide-Range power supply: Catalog Number 517277 IEC C14 Inlet, 100-240VAC, 12 VDC

Documentation & Support

Specification Sheet (PDF) Download Available.
Product Manual available upon request.
For custom fiber optic network switch requirements contact our sales support team 401-943-1164 or email eslab@electrostandards.com
We welcome international inquiries and ship worldwide.

Shipping and Returns

Shipped via UPS ground (unless otherwise requested).
Freight Charges prepaid and added to invoice. We can estimate freight charges for you.
Return policy: contact us within 30 days of shipment for an RMA number. Items returned without RMA not accepted. Please refer to our full return policy in our Terms and Conditions found on our website.

OPTION: WIDE RANGE POWER MODULE

(Cat No 517277) CE, RoHS, and UL listed table mount power module, 100 VAC - 240 VAC, 50Hz-60Hz for use in place of standard power module that is included with the unit. Has IEC 60320 C14 inlet. Ideal for international applications.

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