{"product_id":"f3rs41-0n-yokogawa-communication-module","title":"F3RS41-0N  Yokogawa Communication Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eModule Functional Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eF3RS41-0N\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a high-performance serial interface module developed for the Yokogawa FA-M3 Range-free multi-controller series. It provides a reliable RS-232C communication channel between the PLC CPU and external devices such as barcode readers, printers, HMI terminals, weighing scales, and third-party controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptimized for low-latency data transmission, the module supports high baud rates and flexible framing configurations. It is particularly suitable for legacy system integration and localized point-to-point serial communication within industrial automation environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetailed Technical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr class=\"firstRow\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232C (D-sub 9-pin connector)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 port per module\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Baud Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 115.2 kbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 15 meters (RS-232C standard)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eData Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 or 8 data bits; Even\/Odd\/None parity; 1 or 2 stop bits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 mA (5 V DC, via backplane)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlow Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRTS\/CTS (Hardware) and Xon\/Xoff (Software)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndustrial Application Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeripheral Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDirect connection of industrial scanners, weighing scales, label printers, or operator terminals to the PLC CPU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLegacy System Bridging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReliable interfacing with CNC machinery, analyzers, or other legacy equipment using serial communication protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiagnostic and Data Logging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransmission of production data, alarm logs, or batch records to serial printers or monitoring devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEngineering FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the F3RS41-0N differ from the F3RS21?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe F3RS21 is a dual-port RS-232C module, whereas the F3RS41-0N is a single-port high-speed variant optimized for FA-M3 systems, featuring enhanced buffer management for improved reliability at higher baud rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this module require external power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. The F3RS41-0N draws approximately 150 mA at 5 V DC directly from the FA-M3 backplane, eliminating the need for separate external power wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a specific cable required for connection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA standard 9-pin D-sub (female) RS-232C cable is typically used. Depending on handshake requirements, custom wiring of RTS\/CTS lines may be necessary for third-party device compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"YOKOGAWA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51820779995448,"sku":"F3RS41-0N","price":188.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1616\/3896\/files\/F3RS41-0N.jpg?v=1771983537","url":"https:\/\/www.automodulexpert.com\/de\/products\/f3rs41-0n-yokogawa-communication-module","provider":"AutoModuleXpert Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}