StarTech.com Serial DB9 RS232 Extender over Cat 5 – Up to 3300 ft (1000 meters)
- Extend RS232 up to 1000m / 3300ft
- Data transfer rates of up to 230 Kbps
- Compatible with all RS232 communications
- Employ existing Cat5, 5e, 6 or better Ethernet infrastructure to remotely connect serial devices
- Supports full-duplex data communication
- Compact design
- No driver software required for easy Plug-and-Play installation
Extend an RS232 serial connection up to 1000 meters (3300 feet) using Cat 5 cabling
The RS232EXTC1GB Serial over Cat 5 Extender allows you to increase the distance of your RS232 Serial connection by up to 1000 meters (3300 feet), giving you the ability to connect serial peripheral devices up to a kilometer away from your system – an incredible 65x greater than normal RS232 serial cable length restrictions would permit. The Extender is a cost-effective serial extension solution and completely hardware-based, eliminating the need to install additional software, allowing for a completely plug and play installation. The hardware can be setup in minutes, using existing or new Cat 5 or better Ethernet cabling. Perfect for use in industrial monitoring and control, POS, security, medical, and traffic flow applications, the RS232 Serial over Cat 5 extender maintains the RS232 standard with support for data transfer rates of up to 230 Kbps. Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support.
The StarTech.com Advantage
Technical details |
Plug and Play |
Yes |
Cable types supported |
Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6 |
Compliance certificates |
CE, RoHS |
Product colour |
Silver |
Maximum transfer distance |
1000 m |
Data transfer rate |
0.23 Mbit/s |
Type |
Console transmitter & receiver |
Ports & interfaces |
DC-in jack |
Yes |
RJ-45 ports quantity |
2 |
RS-232 ports |
2 |
Weight & dimensions |
Package weight |
1 kg |
Package height |
138 mm |
Package depth |
315 mm |
Package width |
57 mm |
Weight |
65 g |
Height |
22 mm |
Depth |
92 mm |
Width |
34 mm |
Operational conditions |
Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
0 – 95% |
Storage temperature (T-T) |
0 – 85 °C |
Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 – 70 °C |
Packaging content |
AC adapter included |
Yes |
Manual |
Yes |
Cables included |
Serial |
Power |
Power plug type |
Type M |
Output current |
0.3 A |
Output voltage |
9 V |
Input current |
0.055 A |
Input voltage |
100 – 240 V |
Logistics data |
Products per master (outer) case |
10 pc(s) |
Master (outer) case height |
300 mm |
Master (outer) case length |
328 mm |
Master (outer) case width |
326 mm |
Harmonized System (HS) code |
84733020 |