Q.station Connection Details

Overview of the various hardware and communication bus interfaces available on the Q.station 101 and Q.station X controller.

The Q.station X has the following ports:

Power; 10-30 VDC, overvoltage and overcurrent protection, ~12W power consumption.
Ethernet; TCP/IP, UDP, Modbus TCP (master/slave), OPC UA, MQTT, PTP.
USB/RS-232 (x2); For connecting a USB flash drive for data storage and the connection of USB/serial devices, such as GPS receivers. It can also connect a CAN/USB adapter for CAN or CAN FD communication.
CAN; CAN 2.0 at 1 Mbps

Cable: available with or without termination resistance
Sync; For external time synchronization or sync to/from another Q.station
Cable: Q.sync
DisplayPort
for viewing internal interface screen
additional screens configurable with test.con software
Digital inputs (x6)
Configurable as counter, frequency, PWM, status, encoder input for measurement synchronization.
Cable: Q.station DIO-Plug