{"product_id":"nx-cif105-omron-communications-interface-units-nx-series","title":"NX-CIF105 Omron Communications Interface Units NX-series","description":"\u003cp\u003eConfigured for serial data transmission over RS-422A and RS-485 physical loops, the \u003cstrong\u003eOmron NX-CIF105\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eNX-CIF105\u003c\/strong\u003e Communications Interface Units) provides direct physical and electrical execution across distributed industrial automation networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuffix Nomenclature \u0026amp; Architecture Matrix\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model designation defines structural channel capacity, serial physical layers, and communication protocol handling within the Omron NX modular product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNX\u003c\/strong\u003e: Modular control system series optimized for high-speed backplane bus communication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCIF\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dedicated communication interface module classification handling serial data transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e105\u003c\/strong\u003e: Single-port RS-422A\/485 serial communication configuration supporting half-duplex and full-duplex wiring modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNX-CIF105\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOmron\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.07 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to 55 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.65 W max. (Connected to CPU Unit)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNumber of Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunications Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-422A\/485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunications Protocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo-protocol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Communications Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1200 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePDO Data Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 to 80 bytes (selectable increments)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackplane Bus Communication Velocity \u0026amp; Firmware Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module integrates directly with the central processing backplane via high-speed communication channels, supporting deterministic network topologies. Firmware flash compatibility ensures seamless system updates without interrupting active serial buffers. Furthermore, backplane bus communication velocity guarantees rapid data transfer to the controller CPU, while I\/O density scaling allows efficient system expansion across multiple modular nodes without sacrificing transmission throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrdering Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Omron NX-CIF105 Communications Interface Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Removable screwless terminal connector block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Hardware safety and installation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnclosure Mounting \u0026amp; Field Wiring Guidelines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDIN Rail Mounting\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the unit onto a standard 35 mm DIN rail inside a protective metallic enclosure designed for industrial control environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial Line Cabling\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoute twisted-pair shielded cables for RS-422A\/485 connections up to 1200 m max distance while maintaining proper termination resistors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminal Connection\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInsert stripped conductor wires directly into the screwless clamping terminals without utilizing screw-tightening tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShield Grounding\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTerminate cable shields to the cabinet functional earth busbar to prevent electromagnetic interference along long serial runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Operation Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat serial communication standards are supported by the NX-CIF105 module?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit supports RS-422A and RS-485 physical layer interfaces for multi-drop serial communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the maximum allowable communication distance for serial loops?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardware permits cable runs up to 1200 m maximum under standard industrial wiring practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhich communication protocols can be executed on the port?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe module operates using No-protocol mode for transparent ASCII or binary frame transmission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow does the unit handle half-duplex and full-duplex wiring?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports half duplex for two-wire connections and full duplex for four-wire connection layouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the selectable Process Data Object (PDO) size range?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePDO data size can be configured from 4 up to 80 bytes for inputs or outputs in incremental steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow are internal circuits isolated from external serial lines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower supply isolation uses transformers and photocouplers, while signals use digital isolators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes the interface unit support data backup functions?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, integrated functions to back up configuration and communication data are fully provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the maximum power consumption when connected to a CPU unit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower consumption reaches up to 1.65 W maximum when attached directly to a CPU unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Omron","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47306634854573,"sku":"NX-CIF105","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/nx-cif105.jpg?v=1791554916","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/ga\/products\/nx-cif105-omron-communications-interface-units-nx-series","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}