FT232RL USB to RS485 Converter Module

The FT232RL USB to RS485 Converter Module is a high-performance, industrial-grade communication adapter designed to bridge the gap between modern USB-equipped computers and RS485 serial networks. Featuring the highly reliable FT232RL USB-to-serial chip, this module provides stable, high-speed data transmission without the risk of data loss or communication lag. It converts standard USB signals into differential RS485 signals, making it an essential tool for debugging, programming, and monitoring industrial networks.

This compact dongle is fully bus-powered directly from the USB port, eliminating the need for any external power supplies. It is widely used for interfacing with PLCs, Modbus RTU devices, SCADA systems, smart meters, and PTZ cameras. Compatible with major operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS, it offers a seamless plug-and-play experience for engineers, students, and makers working on industrial automation and IoT projects.

Features:

• High-Performance Chipset: Powered by the genuine FT232RL chip for stable and reliable USB-to-serial communication.
• No External Power Needed: Draws power directly from the host USB port (5V DC).
• Long-Distance Transmission: Supports reliable RS485 communication over distances up to 1200 meters.
• Robust Terminal Block: Features a 2-pin screw terminal (A and B lines) for secure and easy wiring.
• Wide Baud Rate Support: Handles standard baud rates from 300 bps up to 115200 bps and higher.
• Compact & Durable: Housed in a protective, lightweight blue plastic casing for portability and safety.

Package Includes:

1 x FT232RL USB to RS485 Converter Module