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Relay Board - 8 Channel Remote Control K8056
Remote Control Products

eight (8) channel Remote Control Relay Board K8056  PC software for eight (8) channel remote control relay board
Relay Board - 8 Ch. Remote Control Kit K8056
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This eight channel relay board can be used in several ways : stand alone relay card, addressed by switches or open collector outputs, (for example with the 15 channel IR remote control receiver module VM122) or remote controlled through RS232. In option remote controlled using RF (radio frequency) signals from the 8-Channel RF Remote Control Transmitter K8058 + RF Receiver module RX433. Since the eight channel remote control relay board can be addressed using RS232 commands, you may write custom applications in any programming language on any platform. Test software can be downloaded from our web site below. 8-Channel Remote Control Relay Board K8056 is an electronic kit rated skill level 4 by Velleman (on a scale from 1 to 5). User assembly is required.

Remote Control Relay Board Kit Features

  • Relay board diagnostic / test software:
    • separate relay on/off test with moment or toggle function
    • clear all / set all relays function
    • address selection: up to 255 relay cards can be selected
    • emergency stop for all relay cards
  • minimum system requirements for test software:
    • Pentium class CPU
    • Windows 95 or higher
    • mouse and free RS232 port

Remote Control Relay Board Kit Specifications

  • 8 high quality relay contacts: 5A/230Vac max.
  • relay outputs are transient suppressed using VDRs
  • LED confirmation on each relay contact
  • 8 drive inputs to use with open collectors or regular switches
  • RS232 input to drive the relay card with computer or terminal: baud rate: 2400, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, high or low impedance selection (10K or 1K)
  • optional RF remote control using RF Receiver Module RX433 (not simultaneous with RS232) together with eight channel RF remote control transmitter K8058
  • power output: unregulated 12Vdc / 200mA
  • power supply: 12Vac / 500mA  (optional 12Vac 500ma power adapter PS1205ACUSA available)
  • diagnostic software downloadable from our site
  • remote control relay board dimensions: 6.3" x 4.2" x 1.2"
  • remote control relay board electronic kit assembly is required

Remote Control Relay Board Downloads

Remote control relay board assembly manual or the diagnostic / test software here

PDF (Acrobat) document; 8 channel remote control relay board manual 8-channel remote control relay board manual (497kB)

ZIP file; 8 channel remote control relay board software remote control relay board software (1,696kB) Visual Basic example, how to control K8056

Remote Control Relay Board Kit Price

Remote control relay board electronic kit K8056 is economically priced at:

Quantity 1 $ 59.95
Quantity 2 to 9 $ 58.49
Quantity 10 or more $ 53.95

Quantity:  Relay Control Board Kit K8056 

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