Data Cable VP8 / Open End (4)

Simplify Modbus integration with Hamilton's intelligent Arc sensor portfolio using this dedicated data cable, featuring a secure VP8 connector on the sensor side and a 4-wire open end for easy and flexible connection to your Modbus communication system.

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Data Cable VP8 / Open End (4) Details

The Data Cable VP8 / open end (4) is a specifically designed solution for users who intend to utilize only Modbus communication with Hamilton's intelligent Arc Sensor portfolio. This cable features a VP8 connector on one end, which provides a secure and reliable connection to the compatible Arc sensors listed below. 

The opposite end of the cable is left with four open wires, allowing for straightforward and flexible integration into any system that requires open-ended wire connections for Modbus communication. By providing a direct pathway for Modbus RTU communication, this cable ensures efficient data exchange between the sensors and your control or data acquisition system. It is fully compatible with a wide range of Hamilton's intelligent sensors, including the VisiFerm RS485-ECS family, the pH Arc family, the Conducell 4UxF family, ORP Arc Sensors, Conducell UPW Arc Sensors, and the eDO Arc Sensor family (such as OxyFerm FDA Arc). This dedicated data cable streamlines the implementation of Modbus communication for these advanced sensors.

Enables dedicated and straightforward Modbus communication with Arc sensors.

VP8 Connector for Arc Sensors

Features a secure and reliable VP8 connector on the sensor end, ensuring a proper and stable connection to compatible intelligent sensors within the Hamilton Arc and VisiFerm RS485-ECS families.

Simplifies Modbus Implementation

Provides a direct and purpose-built cable for Modbus communication, simplifying the wiring process and ensuring proper connectivity for seamless data transfer from the sensors.

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Data Cable VP8 / Open End (4) Specifications

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Electrical Connector VP8 / Open End
Material Outer Cover PUR
Shield Yes
Operating Temperature Range -25 to 80 °C
Protection Rating IP68 (VP8 connector)
Cable Diameter 4.7mm
Electrical Connector (Sensor Side) VP8 (female)
Electrical Connector (Process Side) Open End
Cable Type Data Cable (4 wire)
Signal Interface Modbus/ARC

Data Cable VP8 / Open End (4) Resources

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

Browse app notes, user guides, specification documents, and more in our Knowledge Center.

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