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Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter vs Brainboxes Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 20identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Serial ports quantity
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:4
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:8
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1.45 W
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:2.86 W
  • Width
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:123 mm
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:135 mm
  • Depth
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:215 mm
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:300 mm
  • Height
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:34 mm
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:80 mm
  • Weight
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:700 g
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:1.17 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:215 x 122.5 x 34 mm
    • Ethernet 8 Port RS422/485:215 x 122.5 x 56 mm

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Comparison of ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, ES-842
43 specifications
Technical details1 differ
Serial ports quantityDiffers48
Baud rate1000 Kbit/s1000 Kbit/s
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCA, ULUnknown — not stated by the source
Data bitsKnown for one6, 7, 8, 5Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Flow Control typeRTS/CTS, XON/XOFFRTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Flow control supportYesYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Parity bitKnown for oneOdd, Even, Mark, No, SpaceUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-422/485RS-422/485
Stop bits1, 1.5, 21, 1.5, 2
CertificationAEO WEEE RoHS EMC: CE TAAAEO WEEE RoHS EMC: CE TAA
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Indicationidentical
LED indicatorsYesYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
SafetyKnown for oneIP-30Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP30
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.45 W2.86 W
Input voltage5 - 30 V5 - 30 V
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers123 mm135 mm
DepthDiffers215 mm300 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm80 mm
WeightDiffers700 g1.17 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs215 x 122.5 x 34 mm215 x 122.5 x 56 mm
Package widthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one997 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Server operating systems supportedWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnited KingdomUnknown — not stated by the source
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)5A991.b5A991.b
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 55 °C0 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 85 °C-20 - 85 °C
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, Telnet, HTTP, RFC2217ICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, Telnet, HTTP, RFC2217
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsWindows 7 / Server 2008 /Vista /XP 32 bit & 64 bit Windows 2000 OS’s & LinuxWindows 7 / Server 2008 /Vista /XP 32 bit & 64 bit Windows 2000 OS’s & Linux

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