Manufacturer Part Number: MOXA NPort 5230
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The MOXA NPort 5230 is a state-of-the-art General Device Servers expertly engineered to bridge the gap between serial and Ethernet communications in industrial applications. This powerful device facilitates efficient network communication, enabling remote access and management of serial devices via a network.

Key Features:

• Dual Ethernet Ports: Offers network redundancy with two Ethernet ports, ensuring continuous connection and increased reliability in your industrial network.
• Easy Serial-to-Ethernet Connectivity: Provides seamless conversion of RS-422/485 serial interfaces to Ethernet, a crucial feature for modernizing legacy equipment.
• Surge Protection for Serial, Ethernet, and Power Lines: Equipped with built-in surge protection to prevent damage from voltage spikes, enhancing system resilience in industrial environments.
• Real COM/TTY Drivers: Allows for real COM/TTY drivers, making it compatible with a variety of industrial applications and software, enhancing versatility.
• Compact and Rugged Design: Designed for the industrial environment, its compact size ensures it can fit in tight spaces while being robust enough to withstand harsh conditions.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Data Transmission Security: Features robust security protocols, including SSL and SSH, to safeguard data transmissions against unauthorized access.
• Reduced System Downtime: The dual Ethernet ports provide a redundant network path, minimizing system downtime and ensuring consistent network availability.
• Extended Device Lifespan: By converting existing serial devices to Ethernet, the NPort 5230 extends the usability of legacy systems, protecting your investment.
• Improved Operational Efficiency: Remote device management capabilities allow for more efficient operations and reduced need for on-site maintenance.
• Simplified Installation and Configuration: With its user-friendly interface, setup is quick and easy, reducing initial deployment time and complexity.

Applications:

• Industrial Automation: Ideal for connecting and managing serial devices such as PLCs, sensors, and meters in automated production lines.
• Transportation: Plays a vital role in transportation systems, ensuring seamless communication between control centers and field devices.
• Utility Networks: Crucial for managing data communications in utility infrastructures, enhancing monitoring and control capabilities.
• Telecommunication: Supports telecommunication services by providing reliable serial-to-Ethernet communication, essential for network management and operations.

The MOXA NPort 5230 General Device Servers is a testament to MOXA’s commitment to pioneering robust and reliable industrial networking solutions, offering an efficient and secure way to integrate serial devices into an Ethernet-based network, thereby enhancing overall system performance and reliability.

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