{"product_id":"mtl-instruments-mtl5051-hazardous-area-communicator","title":"MTL Instruments MTL5051 Hazardous Area Communicator","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMTL5051 Serial Data Communication Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMTL5051\u003c\/strong\u003e from MTL Instruments enables bi-directional serial data communication between safe area computer systems and hazardous area instrumentation. This versatile interface provides floating DC power and serial communications for MTL640 series text displays, keyboards, mice, and other IS instrumentation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Technical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eMTL Instruments\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMTL5051\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eSerial Data Communication Interface\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eBi-directional serial data\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafe Area Protocols:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eRS232 or RS422\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaud Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eUp to 19.2 kbaud\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eFloating DC with communications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHazardous Area Certification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEquipment Location:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eZone 0, IIC, T4-T6\u003c\/span\u003e hazardous area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDivision Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2e75b6;\"\u003eDivision 1, Group A\u003c\/span\u003e hazardous location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMTL5051\u003c\/strong\u003e maintains intrinsic safety for connected devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt enables safe data communication in explosive atmospheres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunication Modes \u0026amp; 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