Communication Protocol | Industrial Automation Networks | Industry Standard: RS-232 (limited range) Our Base: Modbus RTU/ASCII (RS-485 compliant) Our Advanced: Modbus + Ethernet/IP | Base ▲ supports 1200m cable length (RS-485) Advanced ▲ enables 100Mbps Ethernet for real-time data | Base lacks Ethernet; Advanced requires network infrastructure |
Durability | Harsh Environments (dust/water exposure) | Industry Standard: IP54 (splash-proof) Our Base: IP65 (dust/water jets) Our Advanced: IP67 (submersible up to 1m) | Base ▲ IP65 (protected against dust/water jets) Advanced ▲ IP67 (immersion-resistant) | Industry standard may fail in wet areas; Advanced is bulkier |
Port Versatility | Multi-Peripheral Systems | Industry Standard: 2-3 ports Our Base: 8 ports (RS-485, USB, etc.) Our Advanced: 12 ports + Ethernet | Base ▲ supports 8 devices Advanced ▲ connects complex setups | Base may need adapters; Advanced requires physical space |
Configuration Flexibility | Custom Industrial Solutions | Industry Standard: Fixed configurations Our Base: Port reconfiguration via DIP switches Our Advanced: Software-defined ports | Base ▲ allows physical adjustments Advanced ▲ enables remote reconfiguration | Base needs physical access; Advanced requires IT expertise |
Warranty | Long-Term Deployments | Industry Standard: 1 year Our Base: 1 year Our Advanced: 3 years | Advanced ▲ offers 3-year coverage (industry-leading) | Base matches industry standard; Advanced may incur higher costs |
Thermal Management | High-Usage Industrial Sites | Industry Standard: Passive vents Our Base: Optimized passive cooling Our Advanced: Active fans + heat sinks | Base ▲ reduces heat buildup via finned vents Advanced ▲ maintains temps under continuous load | Industry may overheat in high temps; Advanced adds minor noise (43 dBA) |