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Manual Documentation Number: ES1A -2907m
pn6909-rev003
B&B Electronics Mfg Co Inc – 707 Dayton Rd - PO Box 1040 - Ottawa IL 61350 - Ph 815-433-5100 - Fax 815-433-5104 –
www.bb-elec.com
B&B Electronics Ltd – Westlink Commercial Park – Oranmore, Galway, Ireland – Ph +353 91-792444 – Fax +353 91-792445 –
www.bb-europe.com
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ES1A Mini Ethernet to RS-232 Converters
provide simple and cost-
effective solutions for connecting RS-232 devices to Ethernet networks.
ES1A converters make it easy to connect serial printers, copiers, building
automation, retail, point-of-sale, warehousing and banking equipment
directly into Ethernet networks.
ES1A converters support
virtual COM port, console management, TCP
and UDP socket, serial bridge, modem emulation
and
custom
connections
. Network addresses can be obtained dynamically or manually.
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is supported. Configuration
is accomplished through a web-based user interface.
Figure 1.
ES1A Mini Ethernet to RS-232 Converter
Features
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Converts Ethernet to RS-232 serial
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Small, economical and configurable
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Supports TD, RD, TRS, CTS, DTR, DCD, DSR and GND RS-232 lines
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LEDs indicate link integrity and data transfer activity
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10/100 Mbps auto-detecting operation
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Web Configuration and Management user interface
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Email event notification