
2901541
SKU
PHX2901541
MPN
RAD-2400-IFS
Weight
0.206 kg
Series RAD
RAD-2400-IFS - Wireless module
Radioline - 2.4 GHz wireless transceiver with RS-232/RS-485 interface, can be extended with I/O modules, RSMA (female) antenna connection, point-to-point, star, and mesh networks up to 250 stations, range of up to 5 km (with a clear line of sight), for worldwide use
- License-free 2.4 GHz frequency band
- Range of several kilometers thanks to adjustable data rates for the wireless interface
- Quick and easy startup without programming
- High degree of reliability due to Trusted Wireless 2.0 technology (AES encryption, frequency hopping method, and coexistence management)
- Mesh networks of up to 250 devices
- Integrated RS-232/RS-485 interface
- Modular extension with up to 32 I/O extension modules supported
- Extended temperature range of -40 °C … +70 °C
- Approved for use in zone 2
- International approvals
Technical Specifications
Product properties
| Application | I/O |
| Application | RS-232 |
| Application | RS-485 |
| Operating mode | I/O data (Default setting, configuration via thumbwheel) |
| Operating mode | Serial data (Activation and configuration via PSI-CONF software) |
| Operating mode | PLC/Modbus RTU mode (Activation and configuration via PSI-CONF software) |
| Operating mode | PLC / Modbus RTU dual mode (Activation and configuration via PSI-CONF software) |
| MTTF | 733 Years (SN 29500 standard, temperature 25°C, operating cycle 21%) |
| MTTF | 340 Years (SN 29500 standard, temperature 40°C, operating cycle 34.25%) |
| MTTF | 135 Years (SN 29500 standard, temperature 40°C, operating cycle 100%) |
Insulation characteristics
| Overvoltage category | II |
| Degree of pollution | 2 |
Electrical properties
| Rated Insulation Voltage | 60 V (In accordance with EN/IEC 60079-7) |
| Maximum power dissipation for nominal condition | 1.56 W |
| Transient surge protection | Yes |
System limits
| Designation | Wireless module |
| Number of supported devices | ≤ 250 (Addressing via PSI-CONF software) |
| Number of supported devices | ≤ 99 (Addressing via thumbwheel) |
| Number of possible extension modules | ≤ 32 (per wireless module) |
| Designation | Wireless network |
| Number of supported devices | ≤ 99 (I/O extension modules per wireless network, serial interfaces deactivated) |
| Number of supported devices | 0 (no I/O extension modules can be used) |
| Number of supported devices | ≤ 99 (I/O extension modules per wireless network, access to extension modules via Modbus RTU protocol) |
Supply
| Supply Voltage | 24 V DC |
| Supply Voltage Range | 19.2 V DC ... 30.5 V DC |
| Max. current consumption | ≤ 65 mA (at 24 V DC, at 25 °C, stand-alone) |
| Max. current consumption | ≤ 6 A (at 24 V DC, with DIN rail connector at full capacity) |
Digital
| Output name | RF link relay output |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Contact switching type | Changeover contact |
| Contact Material | PdRu, gold-plated |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | 30 V AC/DC |
| Maximum Switching Voltage | 60 V DC |
| Max. switching current | 500 mA (30 V AC/DC) |
| Max. switching current | 300 mA (60 V DC) |
| Electrical service life | 5x 105 switching cycles with 0.5 A at 30 V DC |
Analog
| Output name | RSSI voltage output |
| Number of Outputs | 1 |
| Voltage output signal | 0 V ... 3 V |
Connection data
| Connection Method | Screw connection |
| Stripping length | 7 mm |
| Conductor cross section, rigid min. | 0.2 mm² |
| Conductor cross section, rigid max. | 2.5 mm² |
| Conductor cross section flexible min. | 0.2 mm² |
| Conductor cross section flexible max. | 2.5 mm² |
| Conductor cross section AWG min. | 24 |
| Conductor cross section AWG max. | 14 |
Wireless
| Range | ± 5 km (The range may be considerably above or below that stated, and depends on the environment, antenna technology, and the product used) |
Serial: RS-232
| Data rate | 300 bps / 600 bps / 1.2 kbps / 2.4 kbps / 4.8 kbps / 9.6 kbps / 19.2 kbps / 38.4 kbps / 57.6 kbps / 93.75 kbps / 115.2 kbps |
| Connection Method | COMBICON plug-in screw terminal block |
| Connection technology | 3-conductor |
| Transmission length | ≤ 15 m |
Serial: RS-485
| Data rate | 300 bps / 600 bps / 1.2 kbps / 2.4 kbps / 4.8 kbps / 9.6 kbps / 19.2 kbps / 38.4 kbps / 57.6 kbps / 93.75 kbps / 115.2 kbps / 187.5 kbps |
| Connection Method | COMBICON plug-in screw terminal block |
| Connection technology | 2-conductor |
| Transmission length | ≤ 1200 m |
| Termination resistor | 390 Ω (switchable via DIP switches) |
| Termination resistor | 150 Ω (switchable via DIP switches) |
| Termination resistor | 390 Ω (switchable via DIP switches) |
Serial: Configuration interface
| Connection Method | S-PORT (socket) |
Wireless
| Interface description | Trusted Wireless |
| Direction | Bi-directional |
| Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Frequency Range | 2.4002 GHz ... 2.4785 GHz |
| Channel distance | 1.3 MHz |
| Number of channel groups | 8 |
| Number of channels per group | 55 |
| Transmit capacity, minimum | 0 dBm |
| Transmit capacity, maximum | ≤ 20 dBm (100 mW, outside of Europe, adjustable via software) |
| Transmit capacity, maximum | ≤ 19 dBm (Europe, can be set via software, depends on the data rate) |
| Transmit capacity, maximum | 18 dBm (Default setting, adjustable) |
| Data rate | 16 kbps (adjustable) |
| Data rate | 125 kbps (Default setting, adjustable) |
| Data rate | 250 kbps (adjustable) |
| Minimum receiver sensitivity | -106 dBm (16 kbps) |
| Minimum receiver sensitivity | -96 dBm (125 kbps) |
| Minimum receiver sensitivity | -93 dBm (250 kbps) |
| Antenna Connection Method | RSMA (female) |
| Security | 128-bit data encryption |
Functions
| Wireless licenses | Europe, USA, Canada, additional countries in the e-shop |
Wireless
| Frequency band | 2.4 GHz |
| Wireless Standard | Trusted Wireless |
Signaling
| Status display | Green LED (supply voltage, PWR) |
| Status display | Green LED (bus communication, DAT) |
| Status display | Red LED (periphery error, ERR) |
| Status display | 3x green, 1x yellow LED (LED bar graph receive quality, RSSI) |
| Status display | Green LED (receive data, RX) |
| Status display | Green LED (transmit data, TX) |
Dimensions
| Width | 17.5 mm |
| Height | 116 mm |
| Depth | 114.5 mm |
Material specifications
| Color (Housing) | gray (RAL 7042) |
| Material (Housing) | PA 6.6-FR |
| Flammability rating according to UL 94 | V0 |
Ambient conditions
| Degree of Protection | IP20 |
| Ambient Temperature (Operation) | -40 °C ... 70 °C (>55°C derating, see technical documentation) |
| Ambient Temperature (Operation) | -40 °F ... 158 °F (>131°F derating, see technical documentation) |
| Ambient temperature (storage/transport) | -40 °C ... 85 °C |
| Ambient temperature (storage/transport) | -40 °F ... 185 °F |
| Altitude | 2000 m |
| Permissible humidity (operation) | 20 % ... 85 % |
| Permissible humidity (storage/transport) | 20 % ... 85 % |
| Shock | 16g, 11 ms |
| Vibration (Operation) | in accordance with IEC 60068-2-6: 5g, 10 Hz ... 150 Hz |
CE
| Certificate | CE-compliant |
UKCA
| Certificate | UKCA-compliant |
ATEX
| Identification | II 3 G Ex ec nC IIC T4 Gc |
| Certificate | IBExU 15 ATEX B008 X |
| Note | Please follow the special installation instructions in the documentation! |
IECEx
| Identification | Ex ec nC IIC T4 Gc |
| Certificate | IECEx IBE 13.0019X |
EAC Ex
| Identification | 2Ex nA nC IIC T4 Gc X |
| Certificate | RU C-DE.HB49.B.00033/20 |
UL, USA/Canada
| Identification | 508 Listed |
| Identification | Class I, Div. 2, Groups A, B, C, D T4A |
| Identification | Class I, Zone 2, IIC T4 |
CCC / China-Ex
| Identification | Ex ec nC IIC T4 Gc |
| Certificate | 2022122310115624 |
Wireless approval, Europe
| Note | RED 2014/53/EU |
Wireless approval USA, FCC
| Certificate | YG3RAD2400A |
| Note | FCC directive, part 15.247 |
Wireless approval for Argentina, RAMATEL
| Certificate | C-27397 |
Wireless approval Australia, RCM
| Certificate | - |
Wireless approval Brazil, ANATEL
| Certificate | 06279-19-06497 |
Wireless approval India, WPC
| Certificate | NER-ETA/314 |
Wireless approval Canada, IC
| Certificate | 4720B-RAD2400A |
| Note | ISC directive RSS 210 |
Wireless approval Morocco, ANRT
| Certificate | MR 10464 ANRT 2015 |
Wireless approval Mexico, IFT
| Certificate | IFT RCPPHRA17-1112 |
KC approval for South Korea
| Certificate | MSIP-CRI-PCK-2901541 |
KC-s
| Certificate | KTL 20-KA4BO-0146X |
Wireless approval Taiwan, NCC
| Certificate | CCAJ18LP1990T7 |
Wireless approval United Arab Emirates, TRA
| Certificate | ER0126713 |
Corrosive gas test
| Identification | ISA-S71.04-1985 G3 Harsh Group A |
EMC data
| Electromagnetic compatibility | Conformance with EMC Directive 2014/30/EU |
Electrostatic discharge
| Standards/regulations | EN 61000-4-2 |
| Contact discharge | ± 6 kV (Test Level 3) |
| Discharge in air | ± 8 kV (Test Level 3) |
| Indirect discharge | ± 6 kV |
| Comments | Criterion B |
Electromagnetic HF field
| Standards/regulations | EN 61000-4-3 |
| Frequency Range | 26 MHz ... 3 GHz (Test Level 3) |
| Field intensity | 10 V/m |
| Comments | Criterion A |
Fast transients (burst)
| Standards/regulations | EN 61000-4-4 |
| Input | ± 2 kV (Test Level 3) |
| Signal | ± 2 kV |
| Comments | Criterion B |
Surge current load (surge)
| Standards/regulations | EN 61000-4-5 |
| Input | ± 0.5 kV (symmetrical) |
| Input | ± 1 kV (asymmetrical) |
| Signal | ± 1 kV (asymmetrical) |
| Comments | Criterion B |
Conducted interference
| Standards/regulations | EN 61000-4-6 |
| Frequency Range | 0.15 MHz ... 80 MHz |
| Comments | Criterion A |
| Voltage | 10 V |
Emitted interference
| Emitted radio interference in acc. with EN 55011 | EN 55016-2-3 Class A industrial applications |
Criteria
| Criterion A | Normal operating behavior within the specified limits. |
| Criterion B | Temporary impairment to operational behavior that is corrected by the device itself. |
Standards and Regulations
| Standard designation | Ex Directive (ATEX) |
| Standards/specifications | EN 60079-0 |
| Standard designation | Ex Directive (ATEX) |
| Standards/specifications | EN 60079-15 |
| Standards/specifications | EN 300328 |
| Standards/specifications | EN 61000-6-4 |
| Standards/specifications | EN 61000-6-2 |
| Standards/specifications | EN 50371 |
| Standards/specifications | EN 60950-1 |
Mounting
| Mounting Type | DIN rail mounting |
| Assembly instructions | on standard DIN rail NS 35 in accordance with EN 60715 |
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| Pack Size | 1 |
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