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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions

Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions

Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions

Product catalog summary
Overview
The Boxer Series Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions are designed to convert legacy serial devices into Ethernet-enabled devices, facilitating remote monitoring and control over a network. These device servers support RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial ports and can connect to Ethernet networks via Wi-Fi, 10BaseT, or 10/100BaseT(X). They are suitable for various applications, including remote monitoring and network-enabled equipment.
Specifications
The Boxer Series supports multiple operation modes, including TCP Client/Server, UDP, Direct IP Mode, Virtual COM mode, and Paired mode. Supported protocols include TCP, UDP, HTTP, Telnet, IP, ICMP, and ARP. The device servers can be configured using a virtual COM device driver or a pair of device servers.
Product Features
  • High-speed serial communication with support for RS-232/422/485.
  • Digital input and output capabilities.
  • Wireless options available for IEEE 802.11b/g networks.
  • Various models available with different port configurations (1, 2, 4, or 8 ports).
  • Supports baud rates from 110bps to 230.4Kbps.
  • Power input ranges from 9 to 40VDC, depending on the model.
Model Highlights
  • BWS-136: 1-port serial device server with 10/100Base-T(X) Ethernet, supporting up to 38.4Kbps serial data rate.
  • BMS-136: 1-port high-speed serial device server supporting up to 230.4Kbps, with multiple TCP/UDP modes and virtual COM support.
  • BMS-236: 2-port high-speed serial device server with similar features to BMS-136, but with an additional RS-232 port.
  • BMS-436: 4-port high-speed serial device server, offering robust connectivity and management features.
Environmental and Regulatory Compliance
All models are compliant with FCC Class A and various EN standards for EMI and EMS. They are also compliant with WEEE and RoHS environmental standards. The devices are designed for wall mounting and can operate in temperatures ranging from 0 to 70°C, depending on the model.
Conclusion
The Boxer Series provides a comprehensive solution for integrating serial devices into modern Ethernet networks, offering flexibility, reliability, and ease of use for industrial applications.
Additional Specifications for BMS-436 and BMS-836
  • Operating Conditions: Operating temperature ranges from 0 to 60ºC, with storage temperatures from -20 to 80ºC. Operating humidity is between 10% to 80% RH, non-condensing.
  • Network Protocols: Supports TCP, UDP, HTTP, Telnet, IP, ICMP, ARP, and DHCP (client).
  • Operation Modes: Includes TCP server, TCP client, UDP mode, Virtual COM, Pair connection, and Heartbeat Checking.
  • Regulatory Approvals: EMI: FCC Class A; EMS: EN 61000 series; Shock, Vibration, and Free Fall: IEC 60068 series; Environmental: WEEE, RoHS.
  • Warranty: 5 years.

BMS-436 Features
  • 4-Port high-speed serial device server.
  • Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces.
  • Pin assignments for RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 are provided.

BMS-836 Features
  • 8-Port high-speed serial device server.
  • Provides 8 x RS-232 ports and 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) with RJ-45 connector.
  • Supports a serial data rate of up to 230.4Kbps.
  • Includes management access password protection and firmware upgradeability.
  • Supports up to 8 TCP connections in TCP server mode.

Hardware Specifications
  • Interface: 8 x RS-232 serial ports with DB9 male connectors, 1 x RJ-45 port.
  • LED Indicators: Link, Ready, P1 to P8.
  • Power Requirements: 9 to 15VDC input, 6 watts max consumption.
  • Physical Dimensions: 210mm (W) x 38mm (H) x 113mm (D), wall mounting installation.
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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-1

BOXER Solutions Industrial Serial to Ethernet 060 Industrial Serial Device Server

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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-2

Boxer Series Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions Boxer Series Industrial Device Servers are the best solution for legacy devices to be converted into Ethernet devices which offer monitoring and control from any network location. Device servers enable you to easily connect any equipment with an RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 serial port to Ethernet. It can convert or extend your serial communications over various forms of Ethernet such as Wi-Fi 802.11b, 10BaseT or 10/100BaseT(X) networks. A device server can be used in various types of remote monitoring devices and network enabled equipments like...

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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-3

Industrial Serial Device Server Dimensions BMS-836 Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions

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Industrial Serial Device Server Selection Guide BWS-136 Industrial 1-port Serial Device Server Industrial 1-port High Speed Device Server Industrial 2-port High Speed Device Server Industrial 4-port High Speed Device Server Industrial 8-port High Speed Device Server Hardware Power Input Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions Baud Rate Power Consumption Operating Temperature Software TCP/UDP Transmission Mode Virtual COM Mode DHCP Web Configuration Configureation Utility Telnet Regulatory Approvals CE/FCC

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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-5

Industrial 1-Port Serial Device Server Features Connect RS-232/422/485 devices to TCP/IP network Eight programmable digital I/Os 10/100Base-T(X) Ethernet; 38.4Kbps serial data rate Supports TCP/Server and TCP/Client mode Telnet/Serial consoles for device configuration Windows utility for device configuration and management Programmable Digital I/O Firmware upgradeable Hardware Specifications Interface Serial Port : 1 x RS-232/422/485 serial port, DB9 male connector, DIP switch selectable RJ-45 Port: 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) auto-negotiation speed, Full/Half duplex, RJ-45 connector Digital I/Os: 8...

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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-6

Industrial 1-Port High Speed Serial Device Server Features Connects RS-232/422/485 devices to a TCP/IP network Provides 1 x RS-232/422/485 serial port Provides 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) with RJ-45 connector Supports 230.4Kbps serial data rate Supports TCP/Server, TCP/Client, UDP and paired connection mode with heart-beat checking mechanism Supports Virtual COM driver for backward compatibility Supports Telnet/Serial consoles for device configuration Supports Windows utility for device configuration and management Supports up to 8 TCP connection in TCP server mode Management access password protected...

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Industrial 2-Port High Speed Serial Device Server Features Connects RS-232/422/485 devices to a TCP/IP network Provides 1 x RS-232/422/485 port and 1 x RS-232 port Provides 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) with RJ-45 connector Supports 230.4Kbps serial data rate Supports TCP/Server, TCP/Client, UDP and paired connection mode with heart-beat checking mechanism Supports Virtual COM driver for backward compatibility Supports Telnet/Serial consoles for device configuration Supports Windows utility for device configuration and management Supports up to 8 TCP connection in TCP server mode Management access password...

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Industrial Serial to Ethernet Solutions-8

Industrial 4-Port High Speed Serial Device Server Features Connects RS-232/422/485 devices to a TCP/IP network Provides 4 x RS-232/422/485 ports Provides 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) with RJ-45 connector Supports 230.4Kbps serial data rate Supports TCP/Server, TCP/Client, UDP and paired connection mode with heart-beat checking mechanism Supports Virtual COM driver for backward compatibility Supports Telnet/Serial consoles for device configuration Supports Windows utility for device configuration and management Supports up to 8 TCP connection in TCP server mode Management access password protected Supports...

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Industrial 8-Port High Speed Serial Device Server Features Connects RS-232 devices to a TCP/IP network Provides 8 x RS-232 ports Provides 1 x 10/100Base-T(X) with RJ-45 connector Supports 230.4Kbps serial data rate Supports TCP/Server, TCP/Client, UDP and paired connection mode with heart-beat checking mechanism Supports Virtual COM driver for backward compatibility Supports Telnet/Serial consoles for device configuration Supports Windows utility for device configuration and management Supports up to 8 TCP connection in TCP server mode Management access password protected Supports loop back mode...

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