MOXA NPort S8000 Series Introduction
The Moxa
NPort S8000 series combines the functionality of a managed Ethernet
switch with a robust serial device server. The NPort
S8000 series optimizes operations in demanding industrial environments,
offers a unified solution for connecting serial devices to Ethernet networks,
and streamlines communication infrastructure. This all-in-one solution
simplifies deployment, reduces costs, and eliminates the need for separate
serial device servers and switches. The Moxa NPort
S8000 serial device servers deliver unparalleled performance for diverse
applications in Oil and Gas, Factory Automation, and other mission-critical
industries. The S8000 converters are part of the
trusted NPort series to ensure high reliability,
advanced networking features, and superior device management capabilities. This
combo switch delivers excellent industrial edge connectivity to enhance network
reliability and streamline industrial communication. The NPort S8000 series excels in facilitating industrial
applications where serial devices need to communicate over longer distances, or
where Ethernet networks need to be integrated with legacy systems. The series
is known for its versatility and offers a variety of serial converters and
serial device servers. The Moxa NPort S8000 series combo device servers combine this serial-to-Ethernet conversion with the
added functionality of a managed Ethernet switch to provide a comprehensive
solution that reduces the need for multiple devices. The inclusion of NPort S8000 serial converters means users can quickly
transform serial devices into network-compatible devices with minimal effort.
MOXA NPort S8000 Series Features
The Moxa NPort S8000 series has been equipped with several cutting-edge features to enhance its functionality and reliability in industrial environments. it supports serial QoS and ensures high-quality and priority-based data transmission for critical applications. These combo industrial device servers include a built-in managed Ethernet switch to allow users to manage their Ethernet network directly through the device and enhance control over the network infrastructure. The Ethernet redundancy with Turbo Ring and Turbo Chain functionality ensures reliable and uninterrupted communication even if part of the network goes down. The series provides surge protection for serial, Ethernet, and power inputs to ensure the device operates safely in high-voltage environments and protects against electrical surges. The NPort S8000 series includes 2 x digital input channels, which are useful for integrating various sensors and monitoring systems. The Moxa NPort S8000 serial devices support 4 x RS-232/422/485 serial ports for seamless integration with a range of serial devices and the 2 kV isolation for serial signals (isolation models) helps prevent damage from electrical interference. The Moxa NPort S8000 series comes with a metal housing to provide durability and protection in harsh environments. The device also offers DIN-rail mounting and wall mounting (with optional kit) installation options in different setups. With a wide input range of 12-48 VDC, It is suitable for various power conditions.