
PLIN-LWL – User Manual
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Introduction
For use in explosion-proof areas or for EMC measurements, the
PLIN-LWL can be used to replace a stretch of LIN network with a
fiber-optic line at any point. The modules are supplied with power
externally.
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Properties at a Glance
Bit rates from 2.4 kbit/s
up to 20 kbit/s
2 types of the TJA1028T LIN transceiver built in, use depending
on the bit rates and EMC requirements
LED display for power supply and transceiver status
Switchable master termination
LIN bus connection via D-Sub, 9-pin
Fiber-optic duplex line, 62.5/125
μ
m, ST connectors
Supply voltage 8 to 30 V DC
Supply via D-Sub 9-pin or DC connector (jumper)
Aluminum casing
Extended operating temperature range from -40 to 85 °C
(-40 to 185 °F)
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2.7 kbit/s if 16 (instead of 13) bits are used for the break pulse