VOLKTEK's IRF-6350 Multi-drop Converter is used to built up a Self Healing Ring for the most reliable connectivity between monitoring devices, like PLC, and host controller. It is equipped with two fiber ports and a RS-485 port. The Multi-drop Converter features industrial components that are able to withstand a high degree of vibration and shock – and it can operate in temperatures as high as 70ºC. The serial port is provided via RG-6u (BNC) for RS-485. RG-6u supports asynchronous data rates up to 5Mbps.