The NPort IA5000A-I/O serial device servers, which have built-in digital I/Os, provide maximum flexibility when you need to integrate serial equipment in the field with an Ethernet network or cloud platform. The cloud-ready device server can communicate with IIoT applications, using generic MQTT or third-party cloud services, such as Azure and Alibaba Cloud. The combination of digital I/Os makes the device servers well-suited for a variety of industrial data acquisition applications
● Serial device server with 6 or 12 digital IOs
● Links serial and Ethernet devices to an IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n network
● Connects serial/I/O data to the cloud through generic MQTT
● Supports MQTT connection with built-in device SDKs to Azure/Alibaba Cloud
● Supports MQTT connection with TLS and certificate in JSON and Raw data format
● MicroSD card for configuration backup/duplication and event logs, and data buffering when cloud connection is lost
● Supports repackaging the serial data size (up to 4K) to save the packet numbers that need to be sent to the cloud platform
● Supports redundant dual DC power inputs and 1 relay output
● Secure data access with WEP, WPA, WPA2
● Wireless Client function for flexible integration
● 4 kV serial surge protection