# EdgeBus data collectors selection — ManThink

> Keep working instruments and connect their interfaces with collectors. EdgeBus / JS handles protocols and data to connect existing equipment to LoRaWAN.

Canonical: https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/

RECONNECT / MANTHINK PRODUCTS

Keep working instruments and connect their interfaces with collectors.
EdgeBus / JS handles protocols and data to connect existing equipment to LoRaWAN.

[Compare key specifications  ↓](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/#comparison)

[![KC25 DIN-rail RS-485 collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc25.jpg)
KC25](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/) [![KC21 IP65 RS-485 collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc21.png)
KC21](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/) [![KC22 IP65 M-Bus collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc22.png)
KC22](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/)

FEATURED EDGEBUS / KC25

## Compact in the cabinet. Open to your protocols with JS.

DIN-rail RS-485 collector with the lightweight EdgeBus JS virtual machine.
From standard to custom protocols, connect existing equipment to LoRaWAN.

DIN-rail mounting  69 × 25 × 25 mm  DC 5–24 V

[Discover KC25 ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/) [Explore other interfaces ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/)

Use JavaScript to implement acquisition and parsing for protocols on the RS-485 interface.

![KC25 Compact DIN-rail RS-485 EdgeBus collector](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc25.jpg)

**RS-485** Connect existing equipment  **JS** Programmable protocols  **LoRaWAN** Wireless data to the platform

## Choose by existing interface

4 products

IP65 RS-485 collector [KC21](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/)

[![KC21 IP65 RS-485 collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc21.png)](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/) 

### [Bring distributed wired devices onto one network.](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/)

- **Physical interface**: RS-485

- **Power options**: 10800 mAh battery / DC 5–24 V

- **Mounting**: Wall mount

- **Ingress protection**: IP65

[Specifications, interfaces & options](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/)

IP65 M-Bus collector [KC22](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/)

[![KC22 IP65 M-Bus collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc22.png)](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/) 

### [Bring existing M-Bus meters online wirelessly.](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/)

- **Physical interface**: M-Bus

- **Power options**: 10800 mAh battery / DC 5–24 V

- **Mounting**: Wall mount

- **Ingress protection**: IP65

[Specifications, interfaces & options](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/)

DIN-rail RS-485 collector [KC25](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/)

[![KC25 DIN-rail RS-485 collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/kc25.jpg)](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/) 

### [Compact cabinet acquisition, adaptable connectivity.](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/)

- **Physical interface**: RS-485

- **Power supply**: DC 5–24 V

- **Mounting**: DIN rail

- **Ingress protection**: IP53

[Specifications, interfaces & options](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/)

Infrared collector [MC11](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/mc11/)

[![MC11 Infrared collector — product image](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/mc11.png)](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/mc11/) 

### [Connect through your instrument’s infrared port.](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/mc11/)

- **Physical interface**: 38 kHz infrared

- **Power supply**: 2 AA batteries

- **Mounting**: Adhesive mounting

- **Ingress protection**: IP53

[Specifications, interfaces & options](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/mc11/)

**Does your equipment output DI, 4–20 mA or 0–10 V?** 

See KS32 dry-contact and KS31 analog products and match the actual input signal.

[KS31 Analog ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/sensors/ks31/) [KS32 Dry contact ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/sensors/ks32/)

Interfaces, probes, power and regional bands may vary within a series. Refer to the product manual and confirmed configuration.

COMPARE / KEY SPECIFICATIONS

## Compare side by side.

| Model | Signal / Interface | Power / Configuration | Protection | Details |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KC21 | RS-485 | 10800 mAh battery / DC 5–24 V | IP65 | [View ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc21/) |
| KC22 | M-Bus | 10800 mAh battery / DC 5–24 V | IP65 | [View ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc22/) |
| KC25 | RS-485 | DC 5–24 V | IP53 | [View ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/kc25/) |
| MC11 | 38 kHz infrared | 2 AA batteries | IP53 | [View ↗](https://www.manthink.cn/en/products/collectors/mc11/) |

See the product page and official manual for full specifications, wiring and configuration differences.

THE NEXT CONNECTION / APPLICATIONS START HERE

## Once your devices are connected, let ThinkLink take it from there.

A general-purpose, AI-powered IoT platform with native LoRaWAN.
LoRaWAN / 4G connectivity, AI operations and micro-app development. Free self-hosting, one-command installation and customizable branding.

[Get the install command ↓](https://www.manthink.cn/en/#thinklink-deploy) 

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[![Snapshot of a ThinkLink building micro-app demo](https://www.manthink.cn/assets/thinklink-shared-demo.png)
Micro-app demo · Try it online ↗](https://thinklink.manthink.cn/tkl-dashboard-web/#/custom-page-share/demo/91vpc9x9mqsx75ii)

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