Serial to Ethernet

Serial to Ethernet device server allows companies to connect legacy serial devices to an Ethernet LAN/WAN. TNS offers Moxa range of Nport device servers. Steps to choose a suitable serial device server:

1. Check if there is an easy-to-use web console or utility to simplify configuration and management.

2. Protect your networks in a connected world. Make sure the serial device server you choose has sufficient security functions to keep your data protected. Using strong login passwords or creating an IP whitelist easy ways to limit access to your serial device servers to authorised users. 

3. For IIoT projects that connects many field devices and transmits critical field data,  Choose an industrial grade serial device server. It should endure harsh environments, such as extreme temperatures or high electromagnetic interference. This will minimises chances of data loss arising from a serial device server shutdown. 

Moxa's Nport 6000 and CN2500 terminal servers provide enhanced security features. Dual LAN and dual power. Security features are designed based on IEC 62443 standards. Cybersecurity features range from encrypted serial to ethernet data transmission, customised user group privileges, secure remote access via https and SSH, and more.