NX-CIF210 Omron Communications Interface Unit NX-series
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Dimensions: 7.1 cm x 3.0 cm x 10 cm
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Country of origin: Japan
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Payment: T/T, Western Union
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Shipping port: Xiamen
The Omron NX-CIF210, also cataloged as the NX-CIF210 Communications Interface Unit, operates as a dedicated hardware component for serial RS-232C data exchange within Omron Sysmac automation networks.
Interface Nomenclature & Module Matrix
The part number identifies physical serial interface options and port density attributes within the Omron NX modular product structure.
- NX: Base modular I/O product family designed for EtherCAT and EtherNet/IP coupler integration.
- CIF: Communication Interface module classification handling serial protocols.
- 210: Two-port RS-232C serial communication interface with non-isolated physical channels.
Electrical & Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Model | NX-CIF210 |
| Brand | Omron |
| Origin | Japan |
| Weight | 0.091 Kg |
| Shipping Dimensions | 7.1 cm x 3.0 cm x 10 cm |
| Operating Temp | 0 to 55 deg C |
| Power Consumption | 1.10 W max. |
| Port Count | 2 ports |
| Serial Interface | RS-232C |
| Protocol Support | No-protocol |
| Isolation Method | No isolation |
Backplane Synchronization & Network Determinism
The hardware interfaces directly with the main controller backplane, supporting high backplane bus communication velocity across EtherCAT and EtherNet/IP networks. Deterministic data routing ensures low-latency message buffer updates between serial serial devices and controller memory. Firmware flash compatibility enables online updates without compromising field memory parameters, while modular design supports flexible I/O density scaling.
Fulfillment Package
- 1 x Omron NX-CIF210 Communications Interface Unit
- 1 x Removable screwless terminal connector set
- 1 x Hardware mounting and safety documentation sheet
Field Wiring & Mounting Guidelines
- DIN Rail Attachment
- Snap the unit securely onto a 35 mm DIN rail in a vertical cabinet arrangement to provide passive airflow.
- Serial Line Connections
- Connect RS-232C signal conductors to the designated terminal points using shielded cables.
- Cable Shield Terminations
- Ground cable shields to the cabinet functional earth busbar to prevent electromagnetic interference.
- Port Isolation Limits
- Maintain common voltage potential across connected serial devices due to non-isolated port design.
Hardware Operation FAQ
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How many serial ports are available on the NX-CIF210 interface card?
The module provides two independent RS-232C serial ports for external hardware connections.
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What communication protocol is supported on these RS-232C ports?
The unit supports No-protocol transparent serial mode for direct ASCII or binary data transfer.
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Does the NX-CIF210 provide galvanic isolation between channels?
No galvanic isolation is provided between the internal backplane logic and external RS-232C circuits.
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How is power supplied to the communication module?
Operating power is drawn directly from the NX-bus backplane power supply connector.
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What is the net weight of the standalone module?
The unit has a net weight of 0.091 Kg and a total packaged shipping weight of 1.5 Kg.
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What physical dimensions are specified for enclosure layout?
The physical dimensions of the module housing measure 7.1 cm x 3.0 cm x 10 cm.
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What thermal operating limit must be maintained in the enclosure?
Ambient operating temperature inside the cabinet must stay between 0 deg C and 55 deg C.
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How does the unit interface with the Sysmac CPU processor?
Data exchange routes across the high-speed NX-bus backplane interface via configured system cycles.
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- Emergency Dispatch: Same-day shipping for in-stock orders placed before 2:00 PM (GMT+8).
- Premium Carriers: Reliable global delivery via DHL, FedEx, and UPS to 150+ countries.
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- Industrial Packaging: Professional ESD protection and reinforced shock-absorbent packaging.
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