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Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 vs StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 2identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 has 1 more serial ports quantity than the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power has 233 g more weight than the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 (346 g vs 113 g). The StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power has 99 mm more package width than the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485 (234 mm vs 135 mm). Only the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power has Wi-Fi. Serial interface type: RS-232, RS-422/485 on the Brainboxes ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485, RS-232/422/485 on the StarTech.com 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power.

  • Serial ports quantity
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:2
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:1
  • Serial interface type
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:RS-232, RS-422/485
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:RS-232/422/485
  • Wi-Fi
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:No
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:Yes
  • Product colour
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:Yellow
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:Black
  • Input voltage
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:5 - 30 V
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:12 - 48 V
  • Weight
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:113 g
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:346 g
  • Package width
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:135 mm
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:234 mm
  • Package height
    • ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485:49 mm
    • 1 Port Industrial RS-232 / 422 / 485 Serial to IP Ethernet Wireless Device Server with Redundant Power:126 mm

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Comparison of ES-522 Industrial Ethernet to Serial 2xRS232/422/485, NETRS232485W
50 specifications
Technical details3 differ
Serial ports quantityDiffers21
Auto MDI/MDI-XKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Baud rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230.4 Kbit/s
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), KCC, UKCA, ULRoHS
Data bitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5, 6, 7, 8
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
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Operating frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232, RS-422/485RS-232/422/485
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC
Flow control supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100BaseT(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActivity, Link, Power, WLAN
Link/Act LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power LEDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersYellowBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSteel
Power1 differ
Input voltageDiffers5 - 30 V12 - 48 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one2.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers113 g346 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 x 224 x 107 mm
Package widthDiffers135 mm234 mm
Package heightDiffers49 mm126 mm
Package weightDiffers206 g450 g
WidthKnown for one105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one115 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one160 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows XP, Windows Vista x64, Windows Vista, Windows 7 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 10Windows 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, Windows Server 2016
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRP-SMA
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 dBi
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 80 °C-10 - 65 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 80 °C-40 - 85 °C
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protocolsidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCSMA/CA ICMP, IP, TCP, UDP, DHCP, BOOTP, SSH, DNS, SNMP V1/V2c, HTTPS, SMTP, SSL, PPPoE, DDNS
Securityidentical
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSL/TLS, TKIP, WEP, WPA
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
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows XP/Vista/Server 2007/Server 2008/7/8 LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source

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