Overview of MOXA NPort 5600-DT Series

The Moxa NPort 5600-DT Series is a versatile line of industrial-grade serial device servers designed to provide seamless serial-to-Ethernet connectivity across industries such as Manufacturing, Automation, oil and gas, power utility, water and wastewater, transportation, and other mission-critical applications. This series enables the integration of multiple legacy serial devices into modern Ethernet-based infrastructures, ensuring smooth data transmission and efficient network communication. With models like the NPort 5600-8-DT offering up to 8 RS-232/422/485 serial ports, users can connect multiple devices through a single Ethernet interface, reducing cabling complexity and infrastructure costs. Built to operate in demanding industrial environments, these Moxa NPort 5600-DT serial-to-Ethernet device servers combine robust hardware, advanced security, and flexible configuration options to deliver uninterrupted, high-performance operation in both standard and extreme temperature conditions.

MOXA NPort 5600-DT Series Features

Industrial-Grade Features for Demanding Applications

The Moxa NPort 5600-DT Series is equipped with 8 multi-interface serial ports (RS-232/422/485) to support a wide range of equipment, along with dual 10/100BaseT(X) Ethernet ports (RJ45) for redundant network paths and improved reliability. Auto-sensing Ethernet capability ensures optimal data rates, while multiple operating modes, TCP Server, TCP Client, UDP, and Real COM—provide flexibility in integration. An intuitive LCD panel allows quick IP configuration, making deployment faster and simpler. With an input voltage range of 12–48 VDC, these serial device servers adapt to various industrial power systems. Encased in durable metal housing, the units support multiple installation options including desktop placement, DIN-rail mounting, and wall mounting (optional kits available).

Rugged Reliability and Wide Temperature Support

Engineered for long-term performance, the NPort 5600-DT Series offers standard models operating from 0 to 55°C, and wide-temperature variants rated from -40 to 75°C for extreme environments. SNMP MIB-II support enables proactive network monitoring, while industrial-grade EMI/EMC protection ensures stable operation in electrically noisy environments. Whether it’s bridging legacy PLCs, controllers, or measurement devices to a modern SCADA system, or connecting equipment in remote field locations, the Moxa NPort 5600-DT Series stands out as a dependable, scalable, and future-ready choice for industrial serial-to-Ethernet networking. For detailed specifications, the Moxa NPort 5600-DT datasheet offers complete technical insights for engineers and system integrators.