Advantech Serial Data Tap, RS-232, DB25 M to DB25 F plus DB25 F Monitor BB-232CDT

The BB-232CDT is a serial data tap designed for RS-232 communication, featuring a DB25 male connector and two DB25 female connectors. It allows for the monitoring of serial data streams by tapping into the main Transmit and Receive lines, which can be monitored individually or together using DIP switches. The device connects in series with the RS-232 line, providing transparent connections without the need for external power. It operates within a temperature range of 0 to +70 ¬8C and has a storage temperature range of -40 to +85 ¬8C. The BB-232CDT has a mean time between failures (MTBF) of approximately 2,010,454 hours, indicating reliability for long-term use. Compliance with CE and RoHS standards ensures it meets regulatory requirements for safety and environmental impact.