{"product_id":"besttruck-rs-485-pool-pump-communication-cable-25-8-conductor-pvc-jacket-metal-tip-connectors","title":"besttruck RS-485 Pool Pump Communication Cable 25' — 8-Conductor PVC Jacket, Metal-Tip Connectors","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty 25-foot 8-conductor RS-485 communication cable that links SuperFlo, SuperMax and WhisperFlo variable-speed pumps to Easytouch, Intellitouch, Intellicenter and Jandy Aqualink automation systems.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis replacement cable (part numbers 356324, 356324Z) provides reliable digital communication between variable-speed pool pumps and pool controllers. Built with an 8-color conductor scheme and PVC-sheathed jacket, the cable supports balanced RS-485 signaling for long-distance, noise-resistant data transfer. IP68-style metal-tipped connectors and copper conductors deliver durable connections that meet or exceed original-equipment expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this cable improve pump-to-controller communication?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable uses an RS-485 differential interface that reduces common-mode interference and maintains signal integrity across longer runs. That makes it ideal for installations where the pool equipment and the automation panel are separated by distance or electrical noise sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRS-485 balanced transmission for stable digital signaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEight distinct conductors for power, ground, speed and control signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePVC jacket and metal-tipped connectors for robust environmental protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich pumps and control systems are compatible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis communication cable was designed to mate with SuperFlo VST, SuperMax VS, WhisperFlo XFVS and Max-E-Pro XFVS pumps. It also integrates with common pool automation systems so you can centralize pump control and monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible pumps: SuperFlo VST, SuperMax VS, WhisperFlo XFVS, Max-E-Pro XFVS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible controllers: Easytouch, Intellitouch, Intellicenter, Jandy Aqualink\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for part numbers 356324 and 356324Z\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the cable's construction and wiring details?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cable contains eight color-coded copper conductors in a PVC jacket for corrosion resistance and durability. Conductors are identified for RS-485 data lines, power, ground and three speed-level signals plus a quick-clean input, simplifying wiring during installation or replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConductor colors and functions: Green (RS485 -DT), Yellow (RS485 +DT), Red (+5V output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack (common ground), White\/Blue\/Orange (SPEED 1\/2\/3), Brown (QUICK CLEAN)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStripping guidance: 1\" outer jacket, 1\/4\" wire insulation for screw terminal attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to install and maintain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows a straightforward three-step process: plug the connector into the pump, secure the locking nut, and terminate each color-coded conductor at the system screw terminals. The cable's durable materials reduce routine maintenance and the metal-tipped connectors help preserve a corrosion-resistant interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug-and-twist locking nut for a secure pump connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor-coded wires speed up correct terminal hookup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePVC jacket and metal-tipped connectors lower corrosion risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This 25' besttruck communication cable is intended for pool technicians, installers and DIY homeowners replacing a failed or missing pump-to-automation link on compatible variable-speed pumps. It is particularly useful when the controller is located a distance from the pump or in environments with electrical noise, and for anyone wanting a direct OE-style replacement (356324 \/ 356324Z) with clearly labeled conductors for fast installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this cable a direct replacement for part 356324?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. This besttruck cable replaces part numbers 356324 and 356324Z and fits the listed pump models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can this cable run long distances without signal loss?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. RS-485 differential signaling is suited for long runs and noisy environments, maintaining reliable communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"besttruck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54200489050296,"sku":"B0DJVRG1JM","price":83.81,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/0636\/7416\/files\/besttruck-front-connector-and-label.jpg?v=1790614574","url":"https:\/\/canadianlawn.ca\/products\/besttruck-rs-485-pool-pump-communication-cable-25-8-conductor-pvc-jacket-metal-tip-connectors","provider":"Canadian Lawn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}