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Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter vs StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server

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  • 15differ
  • 4identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter has 7 more serial ports quantity than the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server (8 vs 1). The Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter has 999,539.2 Kbit/s more baud rate than the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server (1000000 Kbit/s vs 460.8 Kbit/s). The StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter (2 vs 1). Serial interface type: RS-232 on the Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, RS-232/422/485 on the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server. Input voltage: 5 - 30 V on the Brainboxes ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, 12 - 48 V on the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server.

  • Serial ports quantity
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:8
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:1
  • Baud rate
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1000000 Kbit/s
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:460.8 Kbit/s
  • Serial interface type
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:RS-232
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:RS-232/422/485
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:2
  • Input voltage
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:5 - 30 V
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:12 - 48 V
  • Weight
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:824 g
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:329 g
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:122.5 x 215 x 56 mm
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:127 x 72 x 31 mm
  • Package width
    • ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:135 mm
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server:153 mm

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Comparison of ES-279 8 Port RS232 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, NETRS232485
49 specifications
Technical details4 differ
Serial ports quantityDiffers81
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Baud rateDiffers1000000 Kbit/s460.8 Kbit/s
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCA, ULRoHS
Data bitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5, 6, 7, 8
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.46 Mbit/s
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kV
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protection (contact)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 kV
Flow Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source533615 h
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RS-232/422/485
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
RS-232 signalsKnown for oneCTS, DSR, DTR, RTSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
SafetyKnown for oneIP-30Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers5 - 30 V12 - 48 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.93 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers824 g329 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs122.5 x 215 x 56 mm127 x 72 x 31 mm
Package widthDiffers135 mm153 mm
Package lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.8 cm
Package heightDiffers80 mm48 mm
Package weightDiffers1.2 kg504 g
WidthKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one215 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one56 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 10, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
Indicationidentical
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 85 °C
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IPICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, SSH, DNS, SNMP V1/V2c, HTTPS, SMTP, SSL, PPPoE, DDNS
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit WEP, SSL/TLS
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one5A991.bUnknown — not stated by the source

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