The VK224 4-Port Serial Expansion Box provides four additional bi-directional RS-232 / 422 / 485 serial ports for a flexible expansion of the ATEN Control System. This allows users to control additional serial devices in an environment where more serial devices are required. With the advantage of an Ethernet-based connection, the expansion box can be easily connected to the VK2100 Control Box via a LAN connection from a variety of locations across a network
Package Contents
1x VK224 4-Port Serial Expansion Box
1x Mounting Kit
1x User Instructions
- • Provides 4 bi-directional RS-232/422/485 serial ports to expand the ATEN Control System
• Up to eight VK224 expansion boxes can be added to a single VK2100 Control Box
• Flexible Deployment: Connects to a VK2100 Control Box via an Ethernet connection
• ID Switch pairs the VK224 with a controller to instantly configure the network settings
• Supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) or DC power supply
• Firmware upgradable through USB or Web interface
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Serial | • 4 x Programmable Bi-directional RS-232/422/485 Port (4 x DB9 Male Connector, configurable via pin assignments); – Baud Rate: 300 to 115200 (default: 9600); – Data Bit: 8 (default) or 7; – Stop Bit: 1 (default) or 2; – Parity: None (default), Even or Odd; – Flow Control: None (default) RTS/CTS
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Ethernet | • 1 x RJ-45 Female, 10/100Base-T • Supported Protocol: ICMP, TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTPS, SSH • DHCP-enabled. The following default IP settings will be used if no IP is assigned within 30 seconds: IP: 192.168.0.60 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 |
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Switches | |||||||||||||||||||
Controller ID | 1 x 16-segment Switch | ||||||||||||||||||
Expander ID | 1 x 8-segment Switch | ||||||||||||||||||
Reset Button | 1 x Semi-recessed Pushbutton | ||||||||||||||||||
USB | 1 x USB Type A | ||||||||||||||||||
Power Consumption | DC5V:3.8W:28BTU | ||||||||||||||||||
Environmental | |||||||||||||||||||
Operating Temperature | 0 – 50°C | ||||||||||||||||||
Storage Temperature | –20 – 60°C | ||||||||||||||||||
Humidity | 0 - 80% RH, Non-Condensing | ||||||||||||||||||
Physical Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
Housing | Metal | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 0.45 kg ( 0.99 lb ) | ||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 13.00 x 7.58 x 4.20 cm (5.12 x 2.98 x 1.65 in.) |
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Note | For some of rack mount products, please note that the standard physical dimensions of WxDxH are expressed using a LxWxH format. |