Why Choose the Unitronics UAC-CB-01RS2 RS232 Communication Module?
The Unitronics UAC-CB-01RS2 is a dedicated RS232 communication expansion module designed for compatible UniStream PLC controllers. As part of the versatile Uni-COM CB communication module series, it adds a reliable RS232 serial communication interface to supported UniStream platforms, enabling seamless connectivity with industrial equipment, barcode scanners, printers, HMIs, weighing systems and legacy automation devices.
Developed for industrial automation applications, the UAC-CB-01RS2 connects directly to the Uni-COM CB communication jack on compatible UniStream controllers. Its compact DIN rail-mounted design provides a simple and effective way to expand communication capabilities without requiring additional gateways or interface converters.
Featuring one RS232 serial communication port, a 9-pin D-Sub male connector and support for communication speeds up to 115,200 bps, the UAC-CB-01RS2 delivers dependable serial connectivity for machine builders, OEMs and industrial system integrators.
Key Advantages
- Adds RS232 serial communication capability to compatible UniStream PLCs.
- Supports communication with industrial and legacy serial devices.
- Simple installation via the Uni-COM CB module connection.
- Reliable data transfer up to 115,200 bps.
- 500 VAC communication isolation for enhanced protection.
- Compact DIN rail mounting design.
- Ideal for machine control and automation applications.
Key Features
- Unitronics Uni-COM CB UAC-CB-01RS2 module.
- 1 × RS232 communication port.
- 9-pin D-Sub male connector.
- Baud rate range from 1,200 to 115,200 bps.
- 500 VAC port-to-bus isolation.
- Communication activity LED indicators.
- Direct connection to compatible UniStream PLC systems.
- DIN rail mounting.
- IP20 / NEMA 1 protection rating.
- Industrial operating temperature range.
Reliable RS232 Connectivity for Industrial Systems
The UAC-CB-01RS2 enables UniStream PLCs to communicate with a wide range of RS232-compatible devices. This makes it particularly valuable for integrating barcode readers, printers, weighing equipment, serial HMIs and legacy industrial controllers into modern automation systems.
Its isolated communication design helps improve system reliability while reducing the risk of electrical interference in demanding industrial environments. The compact module format allows straightforward installation alongside existing UniStream hardware.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Machine control and OEM equipment.
- Barcode scanner integration.
- Industrial printer communications.
- Data collection and monitoring systems.
- Weighing and measurement equipment.
- Legacy serial device integration.