Brainboxes ED-008 Manual De Usuario

ED-008 8 Port selectable DIO 

Watchdog feature:

Allows independent known good states to be set for power up, comms link 

watchdog and hardware watchdog. Programmable time range allows full 

control.

Lifetime Warranty and Support:

We can help with every aspect of your project, from getting you up and running 

to custom application.

Wide Range Power Input: 

+5VDC to +30VDC accommodates variation in the +24VDC factory floor and 

allows alternative power sources. 

$01M

read the name of device address 01

!01ED-588

device 01 replies that its name is ED-588

$01F

read firmware version number of device address 01

!012.54

firmware version of device 01 is 2.54

@01

read digital input output status of device 01

>1A45

device 01 digital input data= 1A (=00011010) digital output data = 45 (=01000101)

$012

read configuration of device 01

!01400500

device 01 40=typecode, 05 =gateway RS485 port is at 4800 Baud, 00=No checksum

Familiar ASCII Command Protocol:

The ED range of devices uses the de facto industry standard ASCII command 

protocol implemented in the popular ADAM/NuDAM/EDAM modules.

Typical examples include: 

The ED device’s webpage has an interactive console where any command can be entered and it is 

immediately executed showing the device’s response.

Ethernet to DIO Device Server:

The Ethernet to DIO device is implemented using a Windows COM port driver 

that is completely compatible with all popular PC packages such as LabView, 

MATLAB and Agilent VEE and support a range of popular APIs. Continue to get 

value from your existing development and process control system.

Signed Drivers and Rigorous testing:

Our software allows hassle free installation, configuration and monitoring via our easy to 

use webpage. The software gives local COM ports that are backwards compatible enabling 

legacy applications and the device to work with a myriad of different 3rd party software.