User manual
Chapter 1 
Understanding Your System 
1-3    Technical specification of ADAM-
5000/TCP Series System 
1-3-1 System 
• CPU: ARM 32-bit RISC CPU 
• Memory: 4 MB Flash RAM 
• Operating System: Real-time O/S 
• Timer BIOS: Yes 
• I/O Capacity: 8 slots (ADAM-5000/TCP) 
 4 slots (ADAM-5000L/TCP) 
• Status Indicator: Power (3.3V, 5V), CPU, Communication (Link, 
Collide, 10/100 Mbps, Tx, Rx) 
• CPU Power Consumption: 5.0W 
• Reset Push Bottom: Yes 
1-3-2 Ethernet Communication 
• Ethernet: 10 BASE-T IEEE 802.3 
100 BASE-TX IEEE 802.3u 
• Wiring: UTP, category 5 or greater 
• Bus Connection: RJ45 modular jack 
• Comm. Protocol: Modbus/TCP 
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 100 Mbps 
• Max Communication Distance: 100 meters 
• Even Response Time: < 5 ms 
• Data Stream Rate: 50 ms  to 7 days 
1-3-3 Serial Communication 
• RS-485 signals: DATA +, DATA- 
• Mode: Half duplex, multi-drop 
• Connector: Screw terminal 
• Transmission Speed: Up to 115.2 Kbps 
• Max. Transmission Distance: 4000 feet (1220 m) 
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