{"product_id":"national-instruments-pcmcia-485-2","title":"National Instruments PCMCIA-485-2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe National Instruments PCMCIA-485\/2 is a robust 2-port RS-485 serial interface designed for reliable communication in industrial and laboratory settings. This plug-and-play device simplifies installation and maintenance through automatic configuration, allowing for seamless integration with a variety of systems. Featuring DB-9 male connectors that follow standard pin assignments for RS-485 connections, the PCMCIA-485\/2 is compatible with interface cables that can accommodate one, two, or four DB-9 connectors. The interface supports a maximum baud rate of 921.6 kbps and a maximum cable length of 30 meters, ensuring flexibility in connectivity while being compliant with EMC\/surge limitations. Designed to operate with multiple Windows operating systems—including Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 9x, and Windows 2000—the PCMCIA-485\/2 utilizes NI-Serial driver software and is compatible with development environments such as LabVIEW, Measurement Studio, and LabWindows\/CVI. Although National Instruments has announced the obsolescence of the PCMCIA-485\/2, it remains available for purchase and repair through Apex Waves. The interface operates on a power requirement of +5 VDC, drawing 150 mA typically and a maximum of 400 mA. Users can access the user manual and maintenance manual online, and for pricing information, it is recommended to consult a sales representative. The device carries a warranty of 2-3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46683810070764,"sku":"PCMCIA-485-2","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0217\/1112\/6600\/files\/National_Instruments_Group_Photo_-_Final_Compressed_9a788ad5-a21a-494c-bcaf-78168a7b1364.jpg?v=1753243019","url":"https:\/\/www.industrialautomationco.com\/products\/national-instruments-pcmcia-485-2","provider":"Industrial Automation Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}