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Product comparison · 2 serial converters/repeaters/isolators

ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black vs StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 2identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial has 691.6 Kbit/s more baud rate than the ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black (921.6 Kbit/s vs 230 Kbit/s). The StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial has 136 mm more width than the ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black (179 mm vs 43 mm). The ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black has 15 mm more depth than the StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial (75 mm vs 60 mm). Host interface: USB 2.0 on the ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black, RS-232 on the StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial. Output interface: RS-232 on the ICY BOX IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black, RJ-45 on the StarTech.com 4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial.

  • Host interface
    • USB 2.0
    • RS-232
  • Output interface
    • RS-232
    • RJ-45
  • Connector 2
    • DB-9
    • RJ-45
  • Connector gender
    • Male/Female
    • Female/Female
  • Baud rate
    • 230 Kbit/s
    • 921.6 Kbit/s
  • Data bits
    • 5, 6, 7, 8
    • 7, 8
  • Stop bits
    • 1, 1.5, 2
    • 1, 2
  • Width
    • 43 mm
    • 179 mm

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51 specifications
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ICY BOX

IB-AC546 serial converter/repeater/isolator USB 2.0 RS-232 Black

Model IB-AC546

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StarTech.com

4-Port Serial to Ethernet Adapter, IP Serial Device Server For Remote RS232 Devices, Wall/DIN Rail Mountable, Metal Housing, RJ45 LAN to DB9 Serial

Model I43-SERIAL-ETHERNET

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Networkidentical
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3i, IEEE 802.3u
Auto-negotiationKnown for oneYes
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneYes
Full duplexKnown for oneYes
Technical details7 differ
Host interfaceDiffersUSB 2.0RS-232
Output interfaceDiffersRS-232RJ-45
Connector 1Known for oneDB-9
Connector 2DiffersDB-9RJ-45
Connector genderDiffersMale/FemaleFemale/Female
MountingKnown for oneWall/DIN
Baud rateDiffers230 Kbit/s921.6 Kbit/s
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneTrade Agreements Act (TAA)
Data bitsDiffers5, 6, 7, 87, 8
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for one15 kV
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for one8 kV
Flow Control typeKnown for oneNo, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Parity bitKnown for oneEven, No, Odd, Space
Product colourBlackBlack
Serial ports quantityKnown for one4
Stop bitsDiffers1, 1.5, 21, 2
ChipsetKnown for oneProlific PL2303HXD
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protectionKnown for one15 kV
Maximum cable lengthKnown for one1.4 m
RS-232 signalsKnown for oneCTS, DCD, DSR, DTR, GND, RI, RTS, Rx, Tx
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WidthDiffers43 mm179 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers20 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers94 g400 g
Package widthDiffers150 mm246 mm
Package depthDiffers215 mm169 mm
Package heightDiffers42 mm62 mm
Package weightDiffers225 g600 g
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64,Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 Enterp
Indicationidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYes
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one278 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one415 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one441 mm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one15 pc(s)
Material1 differ
Housing materialDiffersPlasticSteel
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 75 °C
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
DIN rail includedKnown for oneYes
Number of screws includedKnown for one2 pc(s)
Packaging dataidentical
ManualYesYes
Poweridentical
Input currentKnown for one0.48 A
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Output currentKnown for one3 A
Output voltageKnown for one5 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one15 W

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