{"product_id":"beckhoff-cx1010-n040-system-interface","title":"BECKHOFF CX1010-N040 System Interface","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBECKHOFF CX1010-N040\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated system interface module designed to expand the communication capabilities of BECKHOFF CX1010 Embedded PCs. This expansion module provides two independent serial interfaces configured for the RS422 and RS485 physical communication standards, typically designated as COM3 and COM4 within the controller operating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy integrating directly via the internal PC104 system bus, the CX1010-N040 allows the basic CPU module to connect directly to serial field devices, legacy controllers, and industrial network peripherals. 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