Moxa is a well-known provider of industrial networking and communication solutions, and their serial converters are highly regarded for enhancing communication between legacy serial devices and modern network systems. These converters are crucial in environments where older equipment with serial interfaces (RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485) needs to be integrated into newer Ethernet or USB networks.
Here’s an overview of Moxa’s serial converters:
Key Features of Moxa Serial Converters:
Versatility: Moxa serial converters support a wide range of communication interfaces such as RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, Ethernet, and USB. This versatility ensures compatibility with various industrial devices, controllers, sensors, and PLCs.
Robust Design: Moxa’s serial converters are built for industrial environments and come with rugged designs that can withstand harsh conditions like extreme temperatures, humidity, and vibration. Many models feature DIN-rail mounting options for ease of installation in industrial settings.
Easy Configuration: Moxa provides user-friendly tools like Auto Device Routing for configuring serial converters. These tools allow easy setup and management of devices through intuitive interfaces, ensuring smooth integration with existing systems.
Data Integrity: Equipped with surge protection and isolation features, Moxa serial converters ensure high data integrity and prevent interference from electrical noise, which is crucial for mission-critical industrial applications.
Protocols: Moxa serial converters support multiple communication protocols such as Modbus, TCP/IP, and EtherNet/IP, enabling seamless connectivity across different platforms.
Popular Moxa Serial Converters:
NPort Series: The NPort series serial-to-Ethernet converters enable traditional serial devices to connect to Ethernet networks, converting data between serial and Ethernet interfaces. These devices are ideal for remote monitoring and control applications in industries such as manufacturing and energy.
NPort 5100 series: Compact serial-to-Ethernet device servers that are ideal for basic serial-to-Ethernet communication.
NPort 5200 series: Offers more advanced features such as support for multiple connections and enhanced security features like SSL and SSH.
USB-to-Serial Converters (UPort Series): These converters enable the connection of serial devices to a USB port, providing a simple solution for laptops or PCs that lack traditional serial ports.
UPort 1100 series: Compact USB-to-serial converters for RS-232/422/485 communication.
UPort 1200 series: Provides a multi-port solution, with up to 8 serial ports connected via a single USB interface.
TCC Series: This series consists of serial converters designed for RS-232 to RS-422/485 conversion. It ensures reliable communication between different types of serial interfaces, making it ideal for industrial automation systems.
TCC-100: Converts RS-232 to RS-422/485, providing opto-isolation and protection against electrical surges.
IC Series (Serial Media Converters): The IC series converters convert serial signals to fiber-optic signals, allowing long-distance data transmission and offering noise immunity in electrically noisy environments.
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TCC Series
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Compact USB
Many models
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UPort Series
Key Features
basic serial
Robust Design
noise immunity
rugged designs
newer Ethernet
serial signals
different types
simple solution
older equipment
surge protection
electrical noise
harsh conditions
existing systems
The NPort series
electrical surges
remote monitoring
Ethernet networks
UPort 1200 series
UPort 1100 series
advanced features
NPort 5200 series
NPort 5100 series
serial interfaces
noisy environments
smooth integration
Easy Configuration
isolation features
user-friendly tools
fiber-optic signals
multi-port solution
Ethernet interfaces
different platforms
Ethernet converters
industrial settings
high data integrity
Auto Device Routing
intuitive interfaces
extreme temperatures
multiple connections
control applications
IC series converters
single USB interface
up to 8 serial ports
RS-422/485 conversion
seamless connectivity
industrial networking
legacy serial devices
reliable communication
Ethernet communication
modern network systems
communication solutions
industrial environments
Serial Media Converters
Ethernet device servers
communication interfaces
traditional serial ports
DIN-rail mounting options
traditional serial devices
various industrial devices
enhanced security features
RS-232/422/485 communication
industrial automation systems
Popular Moxa Serial Converters
long-distance data transmission
multiple communication protocols
mission-critical industrial applications
