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Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter vs Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485

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  • 10identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter has 2 more serial ports quantity than the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 (4 vs 2). The Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter has 0.05 W more power consumption (typical) than the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 (1.45 W vs 1.4 W). The Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter has 18 mm more width than the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 (123 mm vs 105 mm). Serial interface type: RS-422/485 on the Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, RS-232, RS-422/485 on the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485. Cabling technology: 10/100Base-T(X) on the Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, 10/100BaseT(X) on the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485.

  • Serial ports quantity
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:4
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:2
  • Serial interface type
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:RS-422/485
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:RS-232, RS-422/485
  • Cabling technology
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:10/100Base-T(X)
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:10/100BaseT(X)
  • Product colour
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:Black
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:Yellow
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1.45 W
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:1.4 W
  • Width
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:123 mm
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:105 mm
  • Depth
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:215 mm
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:115 mm
  • Height
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:34 mm
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:23 mm

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Comparison of ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485
42 specifications
Technical details3 differ
Serial ports quantityDiffers42
Baud rateKnown for one1000 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCA, ULCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCA, UL
Data bitsKnown for one6, 7, 8, 5Unknown — not stated by the source
Flow Control typeKnown for oneRTS/CTS, XON/XOFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Parity bitKnown for oneOdd, Even, Mark, No, SpaceUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-422/485RS-232, RS-422/485
Stop bitsKnown for one1, 1.5, 2Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneAEO WEEE RoHS EMC: CE TAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100BaseT(X)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indicationidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackYellow
SafetyKnown for oneIP-30Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.45 W1.4 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WidthDiffers123 mm105 mm
DepthDiffers215 mm115 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm23 mm
WeightDiffers700 g113 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one215 x 122.5 x 34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthDiffers300 mm160 mm
Package heightDiffers80 mm49 mm
Package weightDiffers997 g206 g
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows XP, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 10
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C-40 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 85 °C-30 - 80 °C
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, Telnet, HTTP, RFC2217Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 7 / Server 2008 /Vista /XP 32 bit & 64 bit Windows 2000 OS’s & LinuxWindows XP/Vista/Server 2007/Server 2008/7/8 Linux

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