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M-Bus data centre / M-Bus remote display

DR 20 / DR 20 FA (Phasing out)

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Product categories

M-Bus data centre / M-Bus remote display

System technology

Your benefits

  • Modular design:
    Can be used as data centre or remote display
  • M-Bus data centre or remote display with integrated modem connection:
    Remote meter reading without access to the object
  • Transparent operation:
    Unchanged transfer of read-out data to the communication device

Applications

  • Remote supply and remote reading of M-Bus end devices
  • On-site read-out of M-Bus meters via keypad and LCD

Options

  • Periodic storage of meter data possible (interval from 1 minute to 1 year)
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Properties

  • M-Bus data centre or remote display for 20 M-Bus end devices with a standard load of 1,5 mA
  • Read-out via RS232-PC or modem interface
  • Transfer rates: 300 to 9’600 baud
  • M-Bus protocol according to EN 13757-3
  • Remote display with data filtering
  • Remote control via 10-bit modem
  • Echo cancellation
  • Continuous short-circuit protection
  • Automatic switch-off for excessive current flow
  • DIN rail mounting
  • 1 MByte flash memory

Product information

Technical Data
Mains adapter
supply 10..28VDC, 5W 13..28VAC, 9W
Housing
Dimensions (WxHxD) 105 x 58 x 94 mm
Protection class IP20
Material Noryl
Colour Light grey (similar to RAL 7035)
Weight app. 0.23 kg
Ambient conditions
Operating temperature 0 to + 45 °C
Storage temperature -10 to + 60 °C
Humidity (non-condensing) 10 to 70 %
EMC data
Emission DIN EN 50081-1 EN 55022 class B EN 60555
Immunity DIN EN 50082-2 ENV 50140 ENV 50204 EN 61000-4-4
Terminals
M-Bus (+), (-) 3 terminal pairs
RS232 PC 9-pin Terminal pair for RS485 interface
RS232 MODEM 9-pin Terminals for RS232 interface (PC)
Grounding Grounding Terminals for grounding / GND
Power V+, V- Terminals for supply voltage (10…28 V DC, 13…27 V AC)
M-Bus specifications
Execution DR 20 / DR 20 FA
Parameter min. typ. max.
Max. no. of connectable devices (load unit 1,5 mA each) - - 20
Internal resistance Ohm - - 100
Excessive current switch-off mA 100 60 70
Bus voltage MARK (normal operating current) V 29 30,5 32
Bus voltage SPACE (normal operating current) V 12 12,5 13
Bit threshold end device > centre mA - 7 -

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Last updated: 25.09.2026
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