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4PX1 Lovato RS232 /RS485 converter, opto-isolated, 220/240VAC power supply
MPN: 4PX1
Special Price
£541.50
£451.25
Regular Price
£637.07
Why Choose the Lovato 4PX1 RS232/RS485 Converter Drive?
The Lovato 4PX1 is a professional RS232 to RS485 converter drive designed for dependable industrial serial communication and network integration. Featuring galvanic isolation and integrated RS485 repeater functionality, the 4PX1 enables reliable communication between legacy RS232 equipment and modern RS485 industrial bus systems.
Engineered for demanding industrial automation environments, the 4PX1 improves signal integrity and communication stability while helping protect connected devices from electrical interference. Its integrated repeater functionality allows extension of RS485 bus networks across large control systems, machinery installations and industrial plant environments.
Powered from a 220–240VAC supply with optional 110–120VAC availability on request, the Lovato 4PX1 is ideal for industrial automation systems, supervisory communication networks, PLC integration and serial communication applications requiring reliable and galvanically isolated data transmission.
Key Advantages
- Reliable RS232 to RS485 industrial converter drive.
- Galvanic isolation improves signal integrity and equipment protection.
- Integrated RS485 repeater functionality for bus extension.
- Supports industrial serial communication networks.
- Compatible with legacy RS232 equipment and modern RS485 systems.
- Robust industrial construction for automation environments.
Key Features
- Lovato PX series communication accessory.
- RS232 to RS485 converter drive.
- Integrated RS485 repeater drive.
- Galvanically isolated communication.
- 220–240VAC power supply.
- 110–120VAC available on request.
- Suitable for industrial automation systems.
- Designed for RS485 bus extension applications.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
- Series: PX Series
- Model: 4PX1
- Product type: RS232/RS485 converter drive
- Description: Galvanically isolated RS232 to RS485 converter with repeater functionality
- Communication conversion: RS232 ↔ RS485
- Communication isolation: Galvanically isolated
- Repeater function: RS485 bus extension
- Power supply: 220–240VAC
- Alternative supply option: 110–120VAC on request
- Application: Industrial serial communication networks
- Installation type: Panel mounting / industrial installation
- Compatibility: Industrial RS232 and RS485 devices
- Weight: approx. 573 g
- Package dimensions: approx. 148 × 74 × 160 mm
- EAN: 8013975071458
- HS Code: 85371091
- Certifications: cULus, EAC
Reliable Serial Communication for Industrial Automation Systems
Industrial communication converters such as the Lovato 4PX1 allow engineers to integrate legacy RS232 equipment into modern RS485 industrial communication networks. Galvanic isolation improves communication reliability while helping protect devices against electrical noise, ground loops and interference in demanding automation environments.
The 4PX1 is engineered for industrial applications requiring dependable serial communication, bus extension and network stability. Its integrated RS485 repeater functionality makes it ideal for long-distance industrial communication systems, PLC integration and supervisory automation networks.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- PLC and SCADA communication networks.
- RS485 bus extension applications.
- Legacy RS232 device integration.
- Industrial serial communication systems.
- Machine control and process automation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato 4PX1 used for?
The 4PX1 is used to convert RS232 communication signals to RS485 while also functioning as an RS485 repeater drive for industrial communication networks.
Does the 4PX1 provide galvanic isolation?
Yes, the 4PX1 features galvanically isolated communication to improve signal reliability and protect connected equipment.
Can the 4PX1 extend RS485 networks?
Yes, the unit includes an integrated RS485 repeater function allowing extension of industrial RS485 bus systems.
What power supply does the 4PX1 require?
The standard version operates from a 220–240VAC supply, with 110–120VAC available on request.
What applications is the 4PX1 suitable for?
The 4PX1 is suitable for industrial automation systems, PLC communication, SCADA integration, machine control and serial communication networks.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide
Lovato industrial communication accessories are trusted by automation engineers and panel builders for reliable serial communication, dependable RS485 networking and robust industrial performance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 4PX1 |
|---|---|
| HS Code | 85389091 |
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| Device type | Converters |
| Barcode | 8013975071458 |
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