- 2 Ethernet ports with the same IP or dual IP addresses for network redundancy
- C1D2, ATEX, and IECEx certified for harsh industrial environments
- Cascading Ethernet ports for easy wiring
- Enhanced surge protection for serial, LAN, and power
- Screw-type terminal blocks for secure power/serial connections
- Redundant DC power inputs
- Warnings and alerts by relay output and email
- 2 kV isolation for serial signals (isolation models)
- -40 to 75°C operating temperature range (-T models)

Introduction

The NPort IA5000A device servers are designed for connecting industrial automation serial devices, such as PLCs, sensors, meters, motors, drives, barcode readers, and operator displays. The device servers are solidly built, come in a metal housing and with screw connectors, and provide full surge protection. The NPort IA5000A device servers are extremely user-friendly, making simple and reliable serial-to-Ethernet solutions possible.