Serial Device Servers

Skytop is highly committed to serial product availability. Skytop offer innovative and user-friendly products to serve our serial partners and now offers over 500 models of serial/USB connectivity products. As a one of the worldwide industry leader in industrial device connectivity solutions, Skytop offers toughened industrial-specific products with multiple industry certifications, such as Class I, Division 2/ATEX Zone 2 for harsh environments, EN 50155 for rail applications, NEMA TS2 for intelligent transportation systems, and IEC 61850-3 for power automation systems, to ensure operation safety and network reliability.

Skytop supplies industrial-grade network-based serial device servers for connecting up to 8 or 16 serial RS-232/422/485 devices, such as CNCs, PLCs, scales and scanners, directly to a TCP/IP network. The Serevers feature two independent Ethernet ports and MAC addresses to provide a redundant network mechanism to guarantee Ethernet network reliability. The Servers provide a simple and cost-effective way to bring the advantages of remote management and data accessibility to thousands of devices that can't connect to an Ethernet network. The Servers offer multiple ways to configure through Windows utility, Web Browser, serial console or Telnet console, these methods make it easy manage many serial devices on your network.

Features

Automatic RS-485 data flow control
Rear wiring
Standard 1U rackmount size
Built-in buzzer for easy location
SNMP MIB-II for network management
Built-in 15 KV ESD protection for all serial signals
Provides rich configuration methods: Windows utility, Telnet console, Web Browser, and serial console
Provides COM port redirection (Virtual COM), TCP and UDP operation modes
Supports up to 976.5 kbps, and any baud rate setting
Provides 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for LAN redundancy
8 or 16-port RS-232/422/485 serial communication