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What cable should be used for RS-485 communications?

Article Number: 10 | Rating: 3/5 from 3 votes | Last Updated: Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:49 PM

Belden 9841 or 9842 is recommended for RS-485 wiring.

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