MOXA NPort W2150A/W2250A Series Introduction
The NPort W2150A and W2250A series are innovative Moxa wireless device servers that enhance connectivity and efficiency in industrial environments. These advanced solutions from NPort enable the integration of serial and Ethernet devices, such as PLCs, meters, and sensors, into a wireless LAN for modern industrial edge connectivity applications. The Moxa NPort W2150A series and the Moxa NPort W2250A series minimize cabling requirements and offer an excellent solution for challenging installation scenarios or mobile applications. These wireless converters enable smooth communication with Wi-Fi networks, whether used in infrastructure or ad-hoc mode, and allow users to roam between multiple access points in dynamic industrial setups. They also incorporate robust security features like WEP, WPA, and WPA2 to ensure safe data transmission in critical environments. These Moxa serial device servers, with their user-friendly web-based configuration options and compact design, deliver unmatched convenience for linking devices to wireless networks, and with their rugged construction ensure reliable operation across extreme conditions. The series, by bridging the gap between serial and Ethernet technologies over a wireless interface, stands out as an efficient, future-ready choice for industrial connectivity needs.
MOXA NPort W2150A/W2250A Series Features
The Moxa NPort W2150A series and the Moxa NPort W2250A series share several core features to link serial and Ethernet devices to IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless networks. Both series support web-based configuration through Ethernet or WLAN, enhance surge protection for critical components, and secure remote management with HTTPS and SSH. These device servers feature dual power inputs, 1.5 kV magnetic isolation, and an omni-directional antenna for industrial applications such as Road transportation, Factory Automation. Their metal housing supports desktop, DIN-rail, and wall mounting options, and their wide operating range of -40 to 75°C ensures performance under harsh conditions. Key functionalities include fast roaming for switching between access points, offline port buffering, and serial data logging to ensure uninterrupted data flow.
The Moxa NPort W2150A series has 1 port serial to WiFi device servers and a DB9 male connector that is compatible with RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 serial standards. The Moxa NPort W2250A series, on the other hand, supports a 2-port serial to WiFi device servers with similar connectivity standards and offers additional flexibility for managing multiple devices. Both Moxa converters have been powered by 12 to 48 VDC and provide a single 10/100Base Ethernet T(X) port for diverse industrial automation needs. Whether your application requires compact single-port connectivity or robust two-port performance, these series provide exceptional versatility and reliability.