Serial-to-Ethernet Device Server

PPDS-720-MTCP is a programmable device server that brings serial devices onto an Ethernet network. It provides one RS-232 port and one RS-485 port, and the removable on-board terminal block simplifies wiring in industrial installations. Ordering code PPDS-720-MTCP CR includes a CA-0910 cable.The unit can present its built-in COM ports as standard COM ports on a Windows PC using the VxComm utility, which supports 32/64-bit Windows 7 SP1, 10, 2012 and 2016. Its built-in MiniOS7 runs a programmable Xserver structure for custom Ethernet applications, and it works as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that communicate over Modbus TCP.The device accepts power either from a PoE switch under IEEE 802.3af, Class 1, using a standard category 5 cable, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block supply. It is a DIN-rail or wall-mounted unit rated for an operating temperature of -25 ~ +75 °C.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDS-720D-MTCP connects a serial RS-232 device and an RS-485 device to an Ethernet network, so equipment with only serial ports can be reached over TCP/IP. The bundled VxComm utility can map the serial ports to standard COM ports on Windows PCs, allowing existing COM-port software to address networked devices.Beyond simple serial-to-Ethernet bridging, the unit runs a programmable Xserver structure on the built-in MiniOS7 platform and can act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that communicate over Modbus TCP. The RS-485 port includes a self-tuner ASIC controller, and the serial ports carry +/-4 kV ESD protection.Power can come from IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE over a standard Category 5 cable or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The removable terminal block eases wiring, and the unit mounts on DIN-rail or wall. It is rated for -25 ~ +75 °C operation and carries CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS and WEEE marks. The ordering code includes the CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-721-MTCP links an RS-232 and an RS-485 serial device to an Ethernet network. Its VxComm utility can map the serial ports to virtual COM ports on a Windows PC, so existing COM-based software can reach serial equipment across the network without changes to the application.Beyond simple serial bridging, the unit runs a programmable Xserver application on its built-in MiniOS7 real-time operating system and can act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems. It also provides latched digital inputs and counter functions for local event handling on site.Power can be supplied over Ethernet using IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The CA-0910 cable is included with this ordering code, and the unit mounts on a DIN-rail or a wall.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-721D-MTCP links serial equipment to an Ethernet network. Its built-in RS-232 and RS-485 ports can be presented to a PC as virtual COM ports using the VxComm utility, so existing serial software can keep working over the network. It also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, which suits SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP to talk to RTU or ASCII devices.Beyond gateway duties, the unit is a programmable device server with on-board I/O. It provides 6 wet-contact digital inputs with latched and counter functions, and 7 open-collector sink (NPN) digital outputs. A 5-digit 7-segment LED display and a Power/PoE indicator give local status, and a watchdog timer is included for unattended operation.Power can come from an IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE switch over a standard Category 5 cable, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC supply on the removable terminal block. The plastic casing mounts on a DIN rail or a wall, and the unit is rated for -25 ~ +75 °C operation. A CA-0910 cable is included with this ordering code.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDS-732-MTCP CR links serial equipment to an Ethernet network. It provides two RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port, together with four digital inputs and four digital outputs, and it can be powered over Ethernet via IEEE 802.3af Class 1 or from a 12 to 48 VDC terminal block.Built around the MiniOS7 operating system, the unit can act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. The VxComm driver and utility map the device's COM ports to standard COM ports on a Windows PC, which lets existing serial software reach remote hardware. The unit also includes a watchdog timer and programmable functions, with latched digital input and counter features.The shipment includes a CA-0910 cable. The removable terminal block and the DIN-rail or wall mounting options make the device straightforward to install in control cabinets and plant environments rated for -25 ~ +75 °C.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-732D-MTCP links RS-232 and RS-485 serial devices to an Ethernet network. Its built-in COM ports can be mapped to standard virtual COM ports on a Windows PC using the VxComm utility, so existing serial software can continue to run unchanged over the network.The unit works as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. It is also a programmable device server, with the Xserver programming structure for building custom Ethernet applications and the MiniOS7 operating system. Four digital inputs support latched and counter functions, and four open-collector digital outputs (sink NPN) are provided for simple switching tasks.Power can be taken from a PoE switch under IEEE 802.3af (Class 1) or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The plastic-cased unit mounts on DIN-rail or wall and has a removable terminal block for wiring. The ordering code includes the CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-734-MTCP CR links RS-232, RS-485 and RS-422/485 serial equipment to an Ethernet network. Its programmable firmware runs on the built-in MiniOS7, which boots in about one second, so engineers can build custom Ethernet applications on the device. The Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway function lets Modbus TCP SCADA and HMI systems communicate with attached serial devices.Power can be supplied over Ethernet using IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE on a standard Category 5 cable, or from a +12 to 48 VDC source on the removable terminal block. The four digital inputs support latched and counter functions, and the four open-collector NPN outputs are rated at 30 VDC and 100 mA max.A VxComm driver allows Windows 7 SP1, 10, 2012 and 2016 applications, in 32-bit or 64-bit editions, to use the device's serial ports as virtual COM ports. The plastic housing mounts on DIN-rail or wall and is rated for -25 ~ +75 °C operation. A CA-0910 cable is included with this ordering code.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDS-734D-MTCP CR is a programmable device server that brings legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. It provides one RS-232, one RS-485 and one RS-422/485 port, so engineers can connect several serial devices to a single unit and reach them over TCP/IP without redesigning the field hardware.Beyond simple serial tunnelling, the unit runs a built-in programmable Xserver environment on the MiniOS7 operating system, which can be used to build custom Ethernet applications. It also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP to communicate with serial Modbus devices. The VxComm driver and utility can map the built-in COM ports to standard COM ports on a PC running supported 32 or 64-bit Windows versions.Four digital inputs and four digital outputs are included for local switching and monitoring. The unit is powered either from IEEE 802.3af Class 1 Power over Ethernet or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block supply. Its plastic casing mounts on DIN-rail or wall, and the package includes a CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

PPDS-742-IP67 CR links RS-232 and RS-485 serial equipment to an Ethernet network. The built-in COM ports can be presented as standard COM ports on a Windows PC using the VxComm Utility, and the unit can operate as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway.Applications are developed on the Xserver programming structure running on the built-in MiniOS7 firmware, which the manufacturer states boots in one second. The serial ports carry +/-4 kV ESD protection, the RS-485 port uses a self-tuner ASIC controller, and a watchdog timer is fitted for unattended operation.The plastic IP67 casing and rugged RJ-45 connector suit demanding sites exposed to water, oil, dust and vibration. The unit is powered either by PoE (IEEE 802.3af, Class 1) or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC supply, and this ordering code includes a 5-pin waterproof power plug (4SIO1K0000013). It is wall mounted; DIN-rail mounting applies to /DIN versions only.ApplicationsFactory automationTransportation automationChemical industry automationMarine automation

The PPDS-742-MTCP brings legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. It provides three RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port, and can be powered over Ethernet using IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE from a standard category 5 cable. Its VxComm driver can map the device's serial ports to virtual COM ports on a Windows PC, so existing COM-based software can keep working.Beyond simple serial tunnelling, the unit runs a programmable device server environment with the built-in MiniOS7 firmware, and it can act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. Serial ports carry +/-4 kV ESD protection, and the RS-485 port uses a self-tuner ASIC controller.This ordering code is supplied with a CA-0910 cable. The unit has a plastic casing, a removable terminal block for wiring, and can be installed on a DIN rail or wall. Its operating range is -25 ~ +75 °C.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

PPDS-742D-MTCP links three RS-232 devices and one RS-485 device to an Ethernet network, so existing serial equipment can be reached from PCs, SCADA and HMI systems without replacing it. The built-in virtual COM support lets software written for local COM ports keep working over the network, and the unit also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for Modbus TCP clients.The unit is built around a programmable Xserver structure and the MiniOS7 runtime, so custom Ethernet logic can be added to the serial interfaces. Each serial port has ESD protection rated at +/-4 kV, and the RS-485 port uses a self-tuner ASIC controller. A watchdog timer supports operation in harsh environments.Power can be supplied over Ethernet via IEEE 802.3af, Class 1 PoE, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The removable terminal block and DIN-rail or wall mounting suit panel installation, and a single-LED power/PoE indicator plus a five-digit 7-segment display show status on the unit. This ordering code includes the CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-743-MTCP connects RS-232 and RS-485 serial devices to an Ethernet network, with three RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port on a single unit. The VxComm driver can map the device's COM ports to standard COM ports on a Windows PC, which is useful when existing COM-based software needs to reach remote serial equipment.The unit is programmable through the Xserver structure and runs the built-in MiniOS7 runtime. It also works as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems. Four digital inputs support latched and counter functions, and four open-collector NPN digital outputs are rated at 30 VDC and 100 mA max.Power can be supplied by IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE over standard Category 5 cable, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The plastic casing mounts on DIN-rail or wall, with an operating range of -25 ~ +75 °C. The ordering code includes a CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDS-743D-MTCP is a programmable device server that brings legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. It provides two 3-wire RS-232 ports, one 5-wire RS-232 port and one RS-485 port, so existing serial devices can be connected to Ethernet without replacing them. The VxComm driver and utility can map the built-in COM ports to standard COM ports on a Windows PC.Beyond serial bridging, the unit runs the built-in MiniOS7 and the Xserver programming structure, so custom Ethernet applications can be developed on the device. It also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. Four digital inputs with latched and counter functions and four open-collector digital outputs handle local signals alongside the serial traffic.Power can be supplied over Ethernet via IEEE 802.3af (Class 1) PoE, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The unit is supplied with the CA-0910 cable, mounts on a DIN-rail or wall, and is rated for an operating range of -25 ~ +75 °C.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDS-752-MTCP CR bridges four RS-232 devices and one RS-485 device onto an Ethernet network. Its built-in COM ports can be presented as standard COM ports on a Windows PC through the VxComm driver, so existing serial software can keep working with networked hardware.Beyond simple serial tunnelling, the unit is programmable and runs the built-in MiniOS7 operating system. It also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, letting Modbus TCP SCADA and HMI systems poll serial Modbus slaves. Power can come from a PoE switch under IEEE 802.3af Class 1 or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block, and the removable terminal block simplifies field wiring.This ordering code ships with the CA-0910 cable. The device is suited to factory, building and home automation projects where serial equipment needs to be integrated into an Ethernet infrastructure.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

PPDS-752D-MTCP connects legacy serial equipment to an Ethernet network. Four RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port give engineers a compact way to bring several serial devices online without rewriting their firmware. Virtual COM drivers let Windows applications address the device server's serial ports as if they were local COM ports.The unit runs a programmable device server environment on a built-in MiniOS7 kernel, so custom Ethernet logic can be developed on the device itself. It also operates as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing Modbus TCP SCADA or HMI clients to poll RTU or ASCII slaves on the serial side. Power can be supplied over a standard Ethernet cable from an IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE switch, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block.For field installation, the unit offers a Watchdog Timer, ESD protection of +/-4 kV on the serial ports and a removable terminal block for wiring. It mounts on DIN-rail or wall and is supplied with a CA-0910 cable. The model is listed with CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS and WEEE certification in the source data.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-755-MTCP links up to five serial devices, one RS-232 and four RS-485, to an Ethernet network. Its built-in Virtual COM driver lets software on a Windows PC use the device's serial ports as standard COM ports, so existing serial applications can be extended across the network without rewriting them.The unit runs the MiniOS7 operating system and includes a programmable Xserver structure for building custom Ethernet applications. It can also act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing Modbus TCP SCADA or HMI systems to communicate with Modbus RTU or ASCII slave devices on the serial side. Power can be supplied over a standard Category 5 cable via IEEE 802.3af PoE (Class 1) or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block.This plastic-cased version suits DIN-rail or wall installation. Its removable terminal block simplifies wiring in industrial cabinets. The package includes a CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

PPDS-755D-MTCP is a programmable device server that connects RS-232 and RS-485 serial devices to an Ethernet network. Its built-in COM ports can be presented as standard virtual COM ports on a Windows PC through the VxComm utility, so existing serial software can often keep working over the network without changes to the application.The unit combines a programmable Xserver structure with the MiniOS7 operating system, which boots in about one second. It also operates as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing Modbus TCP SCADA or HMI systems to communicate with Modbus RTU or ASCII slave devices on the serial side. Power can be supplied over Ethernet via IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block.This variant has a plastic casing with DIN-rail or wall mounting and an operating range of -25 ~ +75 °C. The removable terminal block eases wiring in industrial installations. A CA-0910 cable is included with the order.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-762-MTCP bridges legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. It provides five RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port, and the VxComm driver can map these ports onto standard COM ports on a Windows PC, so existing serial software can keep working over the network.Beyond simple serial tunnelling, the unit can be programmed with the Xserver structure to build custom Ethernet applications. It also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP to reach serial Modbus slaves. The model is powered over Ethernet to IEEE 802.3af Class 1, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block, and includes a DI, two open-collector DOs and a removable terminal block for wiring.The shop package includes the CA-0910 cable. The plastic housing mounts on DIN-rail or wall, and the unit is rated for operation from -25 ~ +75 °C.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

PPDS-762D-MTCP brings legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. Its five RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port can be bridged to a LAN, and the VxComm driver lets a Windows PC treat the remote serial ports as local COM ports, so existing serial software can keep working without modification.The unit is programmable through the Xserver structure and runs the built-in MiniOS7 firmware, which handles protocol conversion and gateway tasks. It can act as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. Power can come from a PoE source using IEEE 802.3af Class 1, or from a 12 to 48 VDC supply on the removable terminal block.Local I/O includes one digital input with latched and counter functions, and two open-collector sink (NPN) outputs rated at 30 VDC and 100 mA maximum. The unit is housed in a plastic case, mounts on DIN-rail or wall, and is specified for operation from -25 to +75 °C. This ordering code includes the CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-782-MTCP bridges seven RS-232 devices and one RS-485 device onto an Ethernet network, so legacy serial equipment can be reached from networked hosts without rewiring the control system. Its built-in Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway lets SCADA and HMI platforms that speak Modbus TCP poll serial slaves directly.Each serial port can be presented as a virtual COM port on a Windows PC through the VxComm utility, which keeps existing COM-based software working. A programmable device server core, running the MiniOS7 operating system, allows custom Ethernet applications to be built on the unit. The device is powered either by IEEE 802.3af Class 1 Power over Ethernet from a PoE switch or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block, and it is delivered with a CA-0910 cable.The compact plastic housing mounts on DIN-rail or wall, with a removable terminal block for wiring in industrial installations.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

The PPDS-782D-MTCP brings legacy serial equipment onto an Ethernet network. It provides seven RS-232 ports and one RS-485 port, so existing serial devices can be connected without redesigning their communication side. The VxComm driver and utility can map the built-in COM ports to standard COM ports on a Windows PC, which suits software already written for local serial ports.The unit runs the built-in MiniOS7 and supports the Xserver programming structure, so custom Ethernet applications can be built on the device. Its Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway function allows SCADA and HMI systems that use Modbus TCP to communicate with Modbus RTU or ASCII devices on the serial side.Power can be supplied by IEEE 802.3af Class 1 PoE over a standard Category 5 cable, or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The removable terminal block, DIN-rail or wall mounting and LED display support installation in industrial cabinets. The package includes the CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation

The PPDSM-721-MTCP brings a serial RS-232 device and an RS-485 device onto an Ethernet network through a single compact unit. Its virtual COM support, provided by the VxComm utility, lets existing PC software address the device server's serial ports as standard COM ports, so legacy serial applications can be kept in service while the network is upgraded.The unit also works as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway for SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP. Six digital inputs with latched and counter functions and seven open-collector digital outputs add local I/O, and the device can be powered either from a PoE switch using IEEE 802.3af Class 1 or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block.The metal case, watchdog timer and ESD protection on the serial port are intended for demanding environments. The package includes a CA-0910 cable, and the unit is rated for an operating range of -25 ~ +75 °C and wall mounting.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

PPDSM-721D-MTCP links an RS-232 device and an RS-485 device to an Ethernet network, so existing serial equipment can be integrated without replacing it. Its built-in Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway lets SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP reach serial devices. The unit is powered either over Ethernet using IEEE 802.3af, Class 1 PoE or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block.The unit combines 6 wet-contact digital inputs and 7 open-collector sink (NPN) digital outputs with a programmable device server. It supports latched digital input and counter functions. The VxComm utility maps the serial ports to virtual COM ports on 32/64-bit Windows 7 SP1, 10, 2012 and 2016. A built-in MiniOS7 and an Xserver programming structure support custom Ethernet applications.The metal housing is intended for wall mounting and is rated for operation from -25 ~ +75 °C. The ordering code includes the CA-0910 cable. Check the terminal block wiring and the input and output electrical limits against your field devices before installation.ApplicationsFactory automationBuilding automationHome automation

PPDSM-732-MTCP is a programmable device server that links RS-232 and RS-485 serial devices to an Ethernet network. Its built-in VxComm utility can map the serial ports to standard COM ports on a Windows PC, so existing serial software can keep working over the network without rewriting the application.The unit also acts as a Modbus TCP to RTU/ASCII gateway, allowing SCADA and HMI systems that speak Modbus TCP to reach Modbus RTU or ASCII devices. Four dry-contact digital inputs with latched D/I and counter functions, and four open-collector NPN digital outputs, add basic discrete I/O at the same node.Power can come from IEEE 802.3af Class 1 Power over Ethernet or from a +12 ~ 48 VDC terminal block. The metal case, watchdog timer and -25 ~ +75 °C operating range suit demanding factory and building environments. The ordering code includes a CA-0910 cable.ApplicationsFactory AutomationBuilding AutomationHome Automation