In-Situ RS485 to SDI-12 Adapter for the TROLL 9500 User Manual
In-Situ Accessories for water
Information Sheet
TROLL
®
9500 Instrument
Catalog No. 95200, 95210
(over)
ApplicAtion
Converts RS-485 signals from the TROLL 9500 instrument to SDI-12 for
processing by an SDI-12 data recorder. May be located up to 200 ft (61 m)
from the data recorder. Minimum SDI-12 voltage (9.6 V) can power a TROLL
9500 on 170 ft (52 m) of cable; longer cables require a higher voltage supply.
The data recorder or an external power supply may provide power to the 12 V
line.
physicAl Description
Material
PVC, nylon, polyurethane, titanium
Size
1.15 in (2.92 cm) O.D., 5.25 in (13.3 cm)
long
Cable
3 ft (0.9 m), 3-wire vented cable
Wetted materials
Weatherproof, not designed for submersion
Temperature range
Operating: -40° C to 70° C (-40° F to 158° F)
Storage: -55° C to 125° C (-70° F to 257° F)
signAls
Input
Approx. 9.6 - 16 VDC
Output
Approx. 9.6 - 12 VDC
Communication
Multi-drop serial SDI-12, ASCII 7 bits, even
parity, 1 stop bit
connections
3-conductor pigtail (plus shield) for connection to the terminals of an SDI-12
data recorder. WHITE = serial data line, BLACK = ground, RED = 12 V supply
line. The shield (green) should be terminated (grounded) at the data recorder
OR
9-pin military connector for data loggers
Twist-lock connector (male) connects to the instrument's RuggedCable
®
system.
Accessories
cAtAlog no.
Vented caps with membrane & desiccant (5) ....................... 27480
Desiccant replacement kit (10) ............................................. 29040
troll 9500
sDi-12 ADApter
95210
A
A
A
B
Dust cap
Vented cap with
hydrophobic
membrane &
desiccant
A
B
95200