Overview of MOXA NPort 5200A Series
The Moxa NPort 5200A Series is a compact, industrial-grade serial-to-Ethernet converter designed to connect RS-232/422/485 serial devices to Ethernet networks. It’s used to enable legacy devices to communicate with modern systems, making it essential in factory automation and other industrial applications where cost-effective upgrades are needed. Engineers can easily deploy the NPort 5200A using its simple 3-step web interface, making integration into existing systems quick and straightforward. Industries such as Manufacturing, Automation, power utility, and building automation benefit from the device’s rugged design, stable performance, and flexible connectivity. The key features include dual serial ports, wide temperature tolerance, and multiple operation modes for seamless serial-to-network communication. The NPort 5200A Series helps industrial users maintain their existing infrastructure while expanding capabilities with Ethernet connectivity. This makes it especially valuable in scenarios where replacing equipment is not feasible. Its small form factor fits into tight spaces, while the web-based setup requires no advanced IT knowledge, making it easy to use across different deployment environments.
MOXA NPort 5200A Series Features
The Moxa NPort 5200A Series offers fast configuration and reliable communication for demanding environments. It's a 3-step web-based setup that speeds up deployment, while features like COM port grouping and UDP multicast enhance flexibility for network management. These functions allow multiple devices to share communication pathways efficiently, supporting scalable, real-time industrial communication. With support for RS-232/422/485 standards and operation modes like TCP Server/Client, UDP, and Real COM, the NPort 5200A suits diverse serial applications. It includes a 10/100BaseT(X) Ethernet port for stable data transfer and comes in a rugged metal case built for -40 to 75°C environments. Mounting options include desktop, wall, or optional DIN-rail installation, giving engineers freedom to position the device wherever it’s needed. Together, these features make the Moxa NPort 5200A a reliable and versatile solution for serial-to-Ethernet industrial connectivity.