Brainboxes ED-538 Industrial Ethernet to Digital IO Module, 4 Relays, 8 Digital Inputs, RS485 Gateway, Web Control, Modbus TCP, RoHS WEEE Compliant - ED-538 (Lifetime Warranty)

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Brainboxes ED-538 Industrial Ethernet to Digital IO Module, 4 Relays, 8 Digital Inputs, RS485 Gateway, Web Control, Modbus TCP, RoHS WEEE Compliant - ED-538 (Lifetime Warranty)

Brainboxes ED-538

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Product Key Features

  • 🔌 8 Digital Inputs + 4 Relay Outputs with RS485 Gateway
  • 💪 Powerful ARM 80 MHz, 32 Bit CPU
  • 🌐 Modbus TCP and ASCII commands over TCP/IP
  • ⚡ Relay specs: 5A @ 30 VDC, 5A @ 250VAC
  • 🛡️ Protected output circuits with overload & short circuit protection
  • 🌡️ Operating temp: 0°C to +80°C
  • 🔋 Dual power inputs: 5V - 30V DC with reverse polarity protection
  • 🔒 1500V Magnetic Isolation between ports and network
  • 💻 Compatible with Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
  • ⚖️ Lifetime warranty
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ED-538

Brainboxes ED-538 Industrial Ethernet to Digital IO Gateway with 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs

The Brainboxes ED-538 is a robust industrial-grade Ethernet to Digital IO gateway featuring 4 relay outputs and 8 digital inputs with RS485 connectivity. This versatile device operates with a powerful ARM 80 MHz, 32 Bit CPU, making it ideal for factory floor automation and industrial control applications.

Advanced Industrial Control Features

  • Modbus TCP and DCON ASCII protocol support over TCP or Virtual COM port
  • Form A Relay outputs rated for 5A @ 30 VDC, 5A @ 250VAC, 5A @ 110VAC
  • Digital inputs with programmable logic levels (-30V to +30V range)
  • Dual redundant power inputs (5V - 30V DC) with reverse polarity protection
  • Operating temperature range: 0°C to +80°C (32°F to +176°F)

Comprehensive Network Integration

  • 10/100 MHz autosensing RJ45 port with cross-over detection (MDIX)
  • 1500V magnetic isolation between ports and network
  • Supports ICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, and HTTP protocols
  • Compatible with multiple programming languages including .NET, Java, PHP
  • Web-based configuration and security management

Industrial Safety and Protection Features

  • Watchdog functionality for output state control during communication loss
  • Programmable power-on and safe values for outputs
  • Current overload and short circuit protection
  • Voltage surge protection and over-temperature protection
  • CE certified with WEEE and RoHS compliance

Package Contents

  • Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + RS485 Gateway
  • Installation CD with manual, Microsoft signed drivers & utilities
  • Quick Start Guide
Brainboxes ED-538 industrial Ethernet to DIO module in yellow enclosure showing connection terminals and network port

Industrial-Grade DIO Controller with Advanced Connectivity

The ED-538 module features a robust yellow industrial enclosure designed for optimal integration into control cabinets. Its compact DIN rail mount design incorporates clearly labeled terminal blocks for digital I/O connections, alongside an Ethernet port for seamless network integration. The device's intelligent architecture enables precise control over 4 relay outputs and 8 digital inputs, making it ideal for industrial automation applications. The thoughtfully engineered form factor includes integrated ventilation slots for thermal management while maintaining IP20 protection. Color-coded terminal blocks simplify wiring and reduce installation errors, while status LEDs provide clear visual feedback of operation states.

Technical Specifications

  • DIN rail mountable industrial enclosure for control cabinet integration
  • Color-coded terminal blocks for simplified wiring installation
  • Built-in ventilation system for optimal thermal management

Applications

  • Factory automation control systems
  • Industrial equipment monitoring and control
  • Remote relay switching applications
Series of Brainboxes ED industrial Ethernet modules mounted on DIN rail showing system scalability

Expandable Industrial Network Control Solution

The ED series lineup demonstrates the scalability and compatibility of Brainboxes' industrial control solutions. Each module in the series is designed to seamlessly integrate with others, enabling the creation of comprehensive control networks. The consistent form factor across the product family ensures standardized installation and simplified system expansion. The unified design approach allows for efficient cabinet space utilization while maintaining proper spacing for heat dissipation and cable management. This modular architecture supports everything from small standalone applications to large-scale distributed control systems.

Technical Specifications

  • Standardized DIN rail mounting across product family
  • Uniform connection interface for system consistency
  • Modular design for seamless system expansion

Applications

  • Multi-zone industrial control systems
  • Distributed automation networks
  • Scalable process control implementations
Return Policy Time to Return
Standard Return Policy We offer a hassle-free 30-day returns policy for domestic (US) orders, excluding non-refundable items. Refund or Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date. All products that fall under the Standard Return Policy qualify for our 30-Day Hassle-Free Returns.
Replacement Only Return Policy Replacement within 30 days of the delivery date.
Manufacturer Only Return Policy Covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the terms and conditions for the manufacturer's warranty or contact the manufacturer.
FAQ
The Brainboxes ED-538 is an industrial Ethernet to Digital IO Module featuring 8 non-isolated digital inputs and 4 digital Type A Relay Outputs. It's powered by an ARM 80 MHz, 32 Bit CPU and can be controlled via Modbus TCP protocol or ASCII commands over TCP/IP. The device includes web relay control, RS485 gateway functionality, and supports multiple programming interfaces including .NET, Java, PHP, and more. It offers dual power inputs (5V-30V DC), operates in temperatures from 0°C to +80°C, and comes with a lifetime warranty.
The ED-538's relays are Form A (SPST: Single Pole Single Throw) Normally Open type with impressive specifications: 5A @ 30 VDC, 5A @ 250VAC, and 5A @ 110VAC. The maximum output load voltage is 60 VDC with a current sink of 5.0A per channel. The outputs feature protection against current overload, short circuits, voltage surges, and over-temperature conditions, making them ideal for driving resistive loads, capacitive loads, and inductive loads with high inrush currents.
The ED-538 features 8 digital input channels with the following specifications: Logic Level 0 ranges from -30.0V to +1.0V, while Logic Level 1 ranges from +2.0V to +30V. The inputs include programmable latches triggered by user-defined positive or negative edges, and remain active until acknowledged. Additionally, there's a user-programmable input counter that can count positive or negative transitions up to 200Hz.
The ED-538 offers extensive operating system compatibility including Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2012/2008, Linux, Mac OS X, Android, and iOS. It's suitable for any device with a web browser, making it highly versatile for various implementation scenarios.
The ED-538 features a single RJ45 jack with 10/100 MHz autosensing and Cross Over Autosensing (MDIX) capabilities. It supports multiple network protocols including ICMP, IP, TCP, DHCP, and HTTP. The device provides 1500V magnetic isolation between ports and network for protection. It can be controlled via Modbus TCP or DCON ASCII protocols over TCP or Virtual COM port.
The ED-538 is designed with multiple safety features including 1500V magnetic isolation for network protection, dual power inputs with reverse polarity protection, and comprehensive output protection against current overload, short circuits, and voltage surges. It's CE certified for EMC compliance, RoHS and WEEE compliant for environmental standards, and comes with a lifetime warranty. The device is built for industrial use with operating temperatures from 0°C to +80°C.
The ED-538 package includes the Ethernet to 4 Relays and 8 Digital Inputs + RS485 Gateway unit, an installation CD containing the manual, Microsoft signed drivers and utilities, and a Quick Start Guide. The device supports dual power supplies (PW-600 and PW-650), though these are sold separately.
The ED-538 features redundant DC dual power inputs that accept 5V to 30V DC, with reverse polarity protection. The maximum input voltage is 35 Volts. Power consumption is relatively low at 100mA@24V with 2.5W max. The device is compatible with two power supply options: the Global Power Supply PW-600 and the PW-650, providing flexibility in power source selection.

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