This product is part of the Modicon TM5 range, an offer of modules for IP20 modular I/O system. The ASCII serial link PCI communication module provides RS485 physical interface. It is a communication module with a maximum power dissipation of 0.4W. This product is part of a flexible and scalable I/O configuration for automation solutions. The integrated connections are isolated serial link, 9-way D-Sub (DE-09) male Modbus ASCII (RS485) connectors. It is an IP20 rated product. It weighs 0.05kg. The Modicon TM5 meets the typical requirements of production and packaging machinery, as well as material handling and assembly systems. This product is certified by CE, CSA, GOST-R and CULus. It meets IEC 61131-2, UL 508, CSA C22.2 No 213 and CSA C22.2 No 142 standards. This product is compatible with Modicon LMC058 motion controller and Modicon M258 logic controller. This IP20 modular IO system provides a flexible and scalable configuration of expansions/distributed I/O islands by connection with Modicon controllers (TM5 bus) or via CANopen bus/Sercos bus for Modicon and PacDrive 3 controllers as well. Flexible and scalable, designed for complex machines.