| Control System |
| CPU | 16-bit 80188 microprocessor |
| I/O Slots | ADAM-5000/485: 4 |
|   | ADAM-5000E: 8 |
| LED Indicators | Power, CPU, communications |
| Watchdog Timer | 1.6 sec. (System) |
| Communications |
| Command Format | ASCII command/response protocol, Modbus/RTU |
| Communication Distance | RS-485: 1.2 km (4000 feet) |
| Data Format | Asynchronous. 1 start bit, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity |
| Network Protocols Programming link: | RS-232 (3-wire: TX, RX, GND) |
| Communication: | RS-485 (2-wire) |
| Reliability Check | Communication error checking with checksum |
| Max. Nodes | 128 (in RS-485 daisy-chain network) |
| Speeds (kbps) | 1.2, 2.4, 4.8, 9.6, 19.2, 38.4, 57.6, and 115.2 |
| Power |
| Power Consumption | 3 W @ 24 Vdc (ADAM-5000/485) (not including I/O modules) |
|   | 4.0 W @ 24 Vdc (ADAM-5000E) (not including I/O modules) |
| Power Input | Unregulated 10 ~ 30 VDC |
| Software |
| Driver Support | Windows DLL, OPC Server, Wonderware InTouch, Intellution, iFIX, |
|   | Citect, Advantech Studio, ADAMView |
| Protection |
| Communication Line Isolation | 2,500 VDC (ADAM-5000/485) |
|   | 3,000 VDC (ADAM-5000E) |
| Communication Power Isolation | 3,000 VDC |
| I/O Module Isolation | 3,000 VDC |
| Transient Protection | RS-485 communication lines, power input |
| Power Reversal Protection | Yes |
| General |
| Certifications | CE, FM |
| Connectors | 1 x DB9-M/DB9-F/screw terminal for RS-485 (communication) |
|   | 1 x DB9-F for RS-232 (configuration) |
|   | 1 x Screw-terminal for power input |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 4-slot: 231 x 110 x 75 mm |
|   | 8-slot: 355 x 110 x 75 mm |
| Enclosure | ABS+PC |
| Mounting | DIN 35 rail, wall, rack (with mounting kit) |
| Environment |
| Humidity | 5 ~ 95%, non-condensing |
| Operating Temperature | -10 ~ 70˘X C (14 ~ 158˘X F) |
| Storing Temperature | -25 ~ 85˘X C (-13 ~ 185˘X F) |