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Brainboxes ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter vs StarTech.com 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Baud rate
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1000 Kbit/s
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:460.8 Kbit/s
  • Data bits
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:6, 7, 8, 5
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:5, 6, 7, 8
  • Flow Control type
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:DTR/DSR, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
  • Serial interface type
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:RS-422/485
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:RS-232/422/485
  • Certification
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:AEO WEEE RoHS EMC: CE TAA
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:CE, FCC
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:1
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:2
  • LED indicators
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:Yes
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:Link, PoE, Power
  • Input voltage
    • ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter:5 - 30 V
    • 4 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Device Server - PoE-Powered:12 - 48 V

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Comparison of ES-346 4 Port RS422/485 Ethernet to Serial Adapter, NETRS42348PD
49 specifications
Technical details7 differ
Serial ports quantity44
Baud rateDiffers1000 Kbit/s460.8 Kbit/s
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), UKCA, ULRoHS
Data bitsDiffers6, 7, 8, 55, 6, 7, 8
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Flow Control typeDiffersRTS/CTS, XON/XOFFDTR/DSR, RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Flow control supportYesYes
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3u
Parity bitKnown for oneOdd, Even, Mark, No, SpaceUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-422/485RS-232/422/485
Stop bits1, 1.5, 21, 1.5, 2
CertificationDiffersAEO WEEE RoHS EMC: CE TAACE, FCC
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.46 Mbit/s
IsolationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 kV
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source569972 h
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Indication1 differ
LED indicatorsDiffersYesLink, PoE, Power
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
SafetyKnown for oneIP-30Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers5 - 30 V12 - 48 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one215 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight700 g700 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs215 x 122.5 x 34 mm210 x 224 x 144 mm
Package widthDiffers135 mm186 mm
Package depthKnown for one300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightDiffers80 mm92 mm
Package weightDiffers997 g830 g
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basi
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2016
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
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 55 °C-10 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 85 °C-40 - 85 °C
Protocols1 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffersICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, Telnet, HTTP, RFC2217ICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, SSH, DNS, SNMP V1/V2c, HTTPS, SMTP, SSL, PPPoE, DDNS
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 / Server 2008 /Vista /XP 32 bit & 64 bit Windows 2000 OS’s & LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSL/TLS

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