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R801

Cable DB62m to 8*DB25m 1m
20,00 EUR

including VAT 23.80 EUR

  • Manufacturer Rayon
  • Category: RS232 Mixed RS485 / RS422 8-Port
  • The Rayon R801 is a high‑performance multi‑port interface cable designed to connect a single DB62 male connector to eight DB25 male connectors. It serves as a breakout or fan‑out cable for multi‑channel serial communication systems, industrial controllers, and data acquisition hardware. With a total length of 1.0 meter, the R801 provides a compact yet flexible solution for interfacing multiple DB25‑based devices to a single DB62 port, commonly found on multi‑port serial cards, communication hubs, or industrial I/O modules.
- Multi‑port Breakout Design: Converts one DB62 male connector into eight DB25 male connectors, enabling simultaneous connection of up to eight peripheral devices.
- High‑Density Connector Interface: The DB62M (62‑pin D‑sub male) connector supports multiple signal channels, ideal for multi‑port serial or parallel communication systems.
- Standard DB25M Outputs: Each of the eight DB25 male connectors provides a standard 25‑pin interface, compatible with RS‑232, RS‑422, or RS‑485 serial communication ports depending on the host configuration.
- Compact 1.0 m Length: Optimized for rack‑mounted or panel‑mounted equipment where short, organized cabling reduces clutter and signal interference.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured by Rayon using high‑quality materials for industrial reliability, ensuring stable signal transmission and long service life.
- Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility: No additional configuration required; designed for direct connection between compatible host and peripheral devices.
- Versatile Application Range: Suitable for industrial automation, laboratory instrumentation, communication servers, and multi‑port serial adapters.
- Precision‑Molded Connectors: Each connector is molded with strain relief to prevent cable fatigue and ensure mechanical stability.
- Shielded Cable Assembly: Internal shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk between channels.
- Color‑Coded or Numbered Outputs (typical): Facilitates easy identification of each DB25 output port during installation and maintenance.

Country of origin: Taiwan R.O.C.

Customs tariff number: 8544 4290 900

1. Product Overview
Product Name: Cable DB62M to 8×DB25M, 1.0 m
Model: R801
Series: R-Series Industrial Interface Cables
Article Number: R801
Manufacturer: Rayon

The Rayon R801 is a high‑performance multi‑port interface cable designed to connect a single DB62 male connector to eight DB25 male connectors. It serves as a breakout or fan‑out cable for multi‑channel serial communication systems, industrial controllers, and data acquisition hardware. With a total length of 1.0 meter, the R801 provides a compact yet flexible solution for interfacing multiple DB25‑based devices to a single DB62 port, commonly found on multi‑port serial cards, communication hubs, or industrial I/O modules.




2. Key Features
- Multi‑port Breakout Design: Converts one DB62 male connector into eight DB25 male connectors, enabling simultaneous connection of up to eight peripheral devices.
- High‑Density Connector Interface: The DB62M (62‑pin D‑sub male) connector supports multiple signal channels, ideal for multi‑port serial or parallel communication systems.
- Standard DB25M Outputs: Each of the eight DB25 male connectors provides a standard 25‑pin interface, compatible with RS‑232, RS‑422, or RS‑485 serial communication ports depending on the host configuration.
- Compact 1.0 m Length: Optimized for rack‑mounted or panel‑mounted equipment where short, organized cabling reduces clutter and signal interference.
- Durable Construction: Manufactured by Rayon using high‑quality materials for industrial reliability, ensuring stable signal transmission and long service life.
- Plug‑and‑Play Compatibility: No additional configuration required; designed for direct connection between compatible host and peripheral devices.
- Versatile Application Range: Suitable for industrial automation, laboratory instrumentation, communication servers, and multi‑port serial adapters.
- Precision‑Molded Connectors: Each connector is molded with strain relief to prevent cable fatigue and ensure mechanical stability.
- Shielded Cable Assembly: Internal shielding minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk between channels.
- Color‑Coded or Numbered Outputs (typical): Facilitates easy identification of each DB25 output port during installation and maintenance.




3. Technical Specifications
- Product Type: Multi‑port D‑sub breakout cable
- Model Number: R801
- Article Number: R801
- Manufacturer: Rayon
- Cable Length: 1.0 meter (±5%)
- Primary Connector: 1 × DB62 male (62‑pin D‑sub, high‑density)
- Secondary Connectors: 8 × DB25 male (25‑pin D‑sub)
- Connector Gender: Male‑to‑Male (DB62M → 8 × DB25M)
- Connector Material: Nickel‑plated steel shells with gold‑plated contacts (typical for industrial D‑sub assemblies)
- Contact Plating: Gold over nickel for corrosion resistance and low contact resistance
- Cable Jacket Material: PVC or equivalent industrial‑grade flexible insulation
- Conductor Material: Tinned copper conductors
- Shielding: Overall foil and braid shield for EMI protection
- Cable Diameter: Approx. 8–10 mm (main trunk), 5–6 mm (individual branches)
- Weight: Approx. 0.45–0.65 kg (depending on connector housing)
- Operating Temperature Range: −20 °C to +75 °C (typical for industrial cable assemblies)
- Storage Temperature Range: −40 °C to +85 °C
- Insulation Resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ at 100 V DC
- Dielectric Withstand Voltage: 500 V AC for 1 minute
- Signal Type: Analog or digital serial communication signals (RS‑232/422/485 compatible depending on host)
- Color: Black or dark gray outer jacket (standard Rayon finish)




4. Functionality
The Rayon R801 functions as a breakout cable that distributes signals from a single DB62 male connector to eight separate DB25 male connectors. The DB62 interface typically carries multiple serial communication channels, each corresponding to one DB25 output. When connected to a compatible multi‑port serial adapter or communication controller, the R801 allows each DB25 connector to operate as an independent serial port.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Industrial Automation: Connecting PLCs, sensors, and control modules to a central communication interface.
- Data Acquisition Systems: Linking multiple measurement instruments or transducers to a single data acquisition card.
- Communication Servers: Expanding multi‑port serial cards in servers or industrial PCs to multiple RS‑232/422/485 ports.
- Laboratory Equipment: Integrating multiple serial‑based instruments such as analyzers, meters, or controllers.
- Test and Measurement: Providing a convenient breakout for testing multiple serial channels simultaneously.

Compatibility:
- Compatible with multi‑port serial cards featuring a DB62 female connector (e.g., 8‑port RS‑232/422/485 adapters).
- Works with standard DB25‑based serial devices, modems, or communication modules.
- Supports standard D‑sub mounting screws (4‑40 UNC or M3 thread, depending on region).
- Backward compatible with legacy serial communication standards.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- 1 × Rayon R801 Cable (DB62M → 8 × DB25M, 1.0 m)

Optional Accessories (not included):
- DB25 female‑to‑female gender changers or null‑modem adapters (for specific serial configurations)
- DB25 extension cables (for extended reach)
- Cable management accessories such as clips, ties, or labeling sleeves
- Protective dust caps for unused connectors

Connectors and Pinout:
- DB62M Connector: 62‑pin D‑sub male, typically wired to carry eight independent serial channels.
- DB25M Connectors: Each 25‑pin D‑sub male connector corresponds to one serial channel, with standard RS‑232 pin assignments (TxD, RxD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND).
- Wiring Configuration: Straight‑through or custom pin mapping depending on the host device’s breakout configuration (Rayon R801 typically follows standard multi‑port serial card pinout).




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Host device with a DB62 female connector supporting multi‑port serial communication.
- Peripheral devices with DB25 female connectors or compatible adapters.
- Adequate space for cable routing and strain relief.

Mounting Options:
- The DB62M connector is typically secured to the host device using jack screws.
- Each DB25M connector can be attached to corresponding DB25F ports on peripheral devices.
- Cable branches can be organized using cable ties or routing channels to maintain a clean installation.

Configuration:
- No software configuration required for the cable itself.
- Communication parameters (baud rate, parity, stop bits, etc.) are configured on the host device or software driver.
- Ensure correct port mapping between DB25 connectors and logical COM ports as defined by the host hardware.

Installation Steps:
1. Power off all connected equipment before installation.
2. Connect the DB62M end of the R801 cable to the host device’s DB62F port.
3. Secure the connector using the built‑in screws to prevent accidental disconnection.
4. Connect each DB25M connector to the corresponding peripheral device.
5. Power on the system and verify communication on each channel.




7. Performance & Capabilities
- Signal Integrity: Shielded construction minimizes crosstalk and maintains reliable data transmission across all eight channels.
- Transmission Speed: Supports standard RS‑232 data rates up to 115.2 kbps and higher for RS‑422/485 configurations (depending on host hardware).
- Channel Capacity: Eight independent serial channels via one DB62 interface.
- Electrical Performance: Low contact resistance (< 30 mΩ typical) ensures stable signal paths.
- Mechanical Durability: Connectors rated for > 500 mating cycles.
- Flexibility: 1.0 m length provides balance between manageability and reach in rack or panel installations.
- Limitations:
- Cable length limited to 1.0 m; for longer distances, use extension cables or repeaters.
- Signal performance depends on host device’s electrical design and grounding.
- Not suitable for high‑voltage or power transmission applications.




8. Standards & Compliance
- Connector Standards: Complies with D‑subminiature connector specifications (IEC 60807‑3 / MIL‑C‑24308).
- Signal Standards: Compatible with EIA/TIA‑232‑E, EIA/TIA‑422‑B, and EIA/TIA‑485‑A serial communication standards (depending on host).
- RoHS Compliance: Manufactured in accordance with Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS 2) Directive 2011/65/EU.
- REACH Compliance: Meets EU REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 requirements for chemical safety.
- Quality Assurance: Produced under ISO 9001‑certified manufacturing processes.
- EMI/EMC Considerations: Shielded design supports compliance with industrial electromagnetic compatibility standards when properly grounded.




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
- Standard manufacturer’s warranty (typically 12 months from date of purchase) covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

Support:
- Technical documentation, pinout diagrams, and compatibility information available from Rayon’s support portal.
- Customer service assistance for installation, troubleshooting, and replacement inquiries.

Maintenance:
- Periodically inspect connectors for dust or oxidation; clean with appropriate contact cleaner if necessary.
- Avoid excessive bending or pulling on cable branches to maintain conductor integrity.
- Store in a dry, temperature‑controlled environment when not in use.

Updates and Revisions:
- Rayon may update cable design, materials, or labeling to improve performance or compliance without prior notice.
- Latest product specifications and datasheets are available on the manufacturer’s website.




Summary
The Rayon R801 Cable (DB62M to 8×DB25M, 1.0 m) is a robust, industrial‑grade breakout cable engineered for multi‑port serial communication systems. It enables a single DB62 interface to connect seamlessly to eight DB25‑based devices, providing a compact, reliable, and interference‑resistant solution for industrial automation, data acquisition, and communication applications. With its shielded construction, precision‑molded connectors, and compliance with international standards, the R801 delivers dependable performance in demanding environments while maintaining ease of installation and long‑term durability.

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