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The Brainboxes ES-279 is designed for IT professionals and industrial engineers who require reliable, long-distance access to legacy serial equipment over an Ethernet network. It provides eight high-performance RS232 ports with support for speeds up to 1,000,000 baud, making it an ideal choice for remote management of factory automation or data collection devices. While it offers robust Windows integration via local COM port drivers, users outside of the Windows ecosystem must rely on manual TCP/IP socket configuration or RFC2217 settings.
| Series | ES |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ES-279 |
| Brand | Brainboxes |
No, the ES-279 is designed strictly for wired 10/100Base-T(X) Ethernet connections.
Yes, you can access the serial ports from any device capable of communicating via TCP/IP sockets.
The device supports baud rates up to 1,000,000 baud.
The device accepts a flexible DC input voltage between 5V and 30V.
Consult the user manual or the web configuration interface for the specific reset procedure to return the device to default settings.
Ensure the latest signed Brainboxes drivers are installed and check the network connection between the PC and the ES-279.
Verify the device is powered on, the Ethernet link light is active, and your computer is on the same subnet as the device.
Check that the serial cable lengths are within recommended RS232 specifications and ensure flow control (RTS/CTS) is enabled if required by the device.
To begin setup, connect your RS232 devices to the ports on the front panel and provide power within the 5-30V DC range. Connect the Ethernet port to your local network and use a web browser to navigate to the device’s IP address for initial configuration.
