StarTech.com 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, RS232 to RJ45, Wall/DIN Rail Mount, Black

StarTech.com IP Serial Conversion for Legacy Devices

We present the StarTech.com 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, RS232 to RJ45, Wall/DIN Rail Mount, Black, an essential tool for integrating legacy RS232 devices into modern IP networks. This adapter is ideal for system administrators and IT professionals managing industrial equipment, POS systems, or other serial-controlled hardware. It enables remote access and control, streamlining device management across your infrastructure.

Core Conversion Metrics

Seamless Network Integration

This adapter allows your RS232 devices to communicate over an Ethernet network. We support common standards like IEEE 802.3i and IEEE 802.3u. This ensures broad compatibility with existing network infrastructure. Auto-negotiation and auto MDI/MDI-X features simplify setup.

Robust and Flexible Mounting

The durable steel housing protects the internal components. This makes it suitable for demanding industrial or commercial environments. We provide both wall and DIN rail mounting hardware. This offers versatile installation options to suit your specific space requirements.

Broad Operating System Support

We ensure compatibility across a wide range of Windows operating systems. This includes Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11, along with their various editions. This broad support simplifies deployment and integration into diverse IT environments. It reduces potential compatibility issues for our customers.

Enhanced Protection and Control

The adapter features robust electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection. This safeguards your connected equipment from electrical surges. We support various flow control types, including RTS/CTS and XON/XOFF. This allows for precise data transmission management.

What you receive

• StarTech.com 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter
• Mounting brackets
• DIN rail
• AC adapter
• Four screws
• User manual

Before you order

• Confirm your RS232 device uses a DB9 connector.
• Confirm you have an available RJ45 Ethernet port for connection.
• Confirm your power requirements align with the supplied AC adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the primary function of this adapter?

A: It connects RS232 serial devices to an IP network for remote management and control.

Q: Can I mount this adapter?

A: Yes, we include hardware for both wall and DIN rail mounting.

Q: Which operating systems are supported for configuration?

A: We support a wide range of Windows versions, including 7, 8, 10, and 11.

Q: Does it have protection against electrical surges?

A: Yes, it includes Level-4 ESD protection for both contact and air discharge.

Q: What types of network protocols does it support?

A: It supports Telnet Server (RFC2217), TCP Server, TCP Client, and UDP protocols.

Our verdict

This StarTech.com 1-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter provides a reliable solution for bringing legacy serial devices onto your network. It is ideal for industrial control, automation, and retail applications where remote access is crucial. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.