#Serial Communication
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Null Modem Cable Pinout: DB9 & DB25 Wiring Reference
Null modem cable pinout for DB9 and DB25 connectors. See 3-wire, loopback, and full handshaking wiring, plus how it differs from a straight cable.
XON and XOFF: Software Flow Control Explained
XON and XOFF are the two characters behind serial software flow control. See the DC1/DC3 codes, the pause-resume cycle, and when to use it vs RTS/CTS.
How to Monitor SCADA Protocol Traffic (Modbus RTU/TCP, IEC-104, DNP3, IEC-61850)
Learn how to monitor Modbus, IEC-104, DNP3, and IEC 61850 traffic. Capture and analyze SCADA communication over serial and TCP/IP for reliable system performance.
Modbus over RS485 Communication Frequency and Baud Rate
Modbus over RS485 communication frequency explained: real baud rate limits, bit timing, cable length, and how to size your poll cycle correctly in the field.
IEC-101 vs IEC-104 — Key Differences Explained
Clear technical comparison of IEC-101 vs IEC-104, explaining key differences, communication flow, and how IEC-101 to IEC-104 conversion works.
RS232 vs RS485: Key Differences, Comparison, and Pinout Explained
Compare RS232 vs RS485 communication standards — learn key differences in wiring, pinouts, speed, distance, and applications for serial devices.
DNP3 vs. IEC 60870-5-101: Key Differences and Similarities in SCADA Protocols
Dive into the key differences and similarities between DNP3 and IEC 60870-5-101 protocols for SCADA/ICS systems, covering addressing, security, interoperability, and more.
Modbus vs DNP3: A Technical Comparison for SCADA Engineers
Technical comparison of Modbus vs DNP3 (IEEE 1815) protocols covering architecture, communication layers, reliability, and cybersecurity.
RS-485 vs Ethernet: Choosing the Right Network for Modbus
Compare RS-485 vs Ethernet for Modbus communication. Learn key differences, pros, and best use cases to choose the right Modbus network for your system.