Advantech RS-232 Data Taps

Tap in on a serial data stream and transparently feed another monitor, printer or other device.

Model BB-9PCDT allows an RS-232 port to tap into and check data being transmitted between two other RS-232 ports. DIP switches set programming to monitor the main Transmit and Receive lines individually or together. Choose between monitoring the DCE or DTE port. Also allows the monitoring port to be either DTE or DCE. The DTE connector is male, and DCE and TAP connectors are female.

Model BB-232CDT has DIP switches that allow you to monitor the main Transmit and Receive lines individually or together. The male RS-232 connector on the top and the female RS-232 connector on the bottom are connected straight through, pin for pin. These connectors are used to connect the device - in series - with the RS-232 line to be tapped.