POWERBOX Digital Communication Interface
PDI
Powerbox
Digital Communication Interface CAN & I²C
- PDI Datasheet
- CAN Communication Specification
- I²C Communication Specification
Datasheet
Manual
Technical file
The Powerbox Digital Interface (PDI) is a communication and control platform that enables monitoring, diagnostics, and remote management of selected POWERBOX power supplies. Available with CAN or I²C interfaces and adaptable to other communication protocols, the PDI simplifies integration into customer systems while providing real-time visibility of key operating parameters including voltage, current, temperature, and fault status. Designed for high-reliability applications, it enables intelligent power management without requiring modifications to the power supply.
Product features
CAN and I²C communication interfaces
Adaptable to customer-specific communication protocols
Remote monitoring and control of compatible power supplies
Real-time voltage, current, and temperature monitoring
Dynamic voltage adjustment and current limiting
Remote On/Off and relay control functions
External Major Fault monitoring and protection
Fan monitoring and PWM fan control
Wide 10-80 VDC input range with polarity protection
Operating temperature from -40°C to +100°C
Compatible with selected POWERBOX power supply platforms
Designed for high-reliability applications
PDI models
| Model # | Input voltage AC | Input voltage DCnom (min-max) |
Output power | Outputs Vnom (min-max) | Outputs A max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PBSE10384 12C | N/A | N/A | 0.05W | ||
| PBSE10384 CAN | N/A | N/A | 0.05W |
