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Advantech EKI-1528N-CE 8-Port Serial Device Server, AC Input, Serial RJ45, Rackmount

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Advantech EKI-1528N-CE 8-Port Serial Device Server, AC Input, Serial RJ45, Rackmount

  • Brand: Advantech
  • MPN: EKI-1528N-CE
  • Part #: IPCAVH220448
  • UPC:
PB Tech price
$ 1,656 .84 $ 1,905 .37
 +GST  inc GST

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Features

- Automatic RS-485 data flow control
- Supports up to 976.5 kbps, and any baud rate setting
- Provides 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for LAN redundancy
- Provides COM port redirection (Virtual COM), TCP and UDP operation modes
- Provides rich configuration methods: Windows utility, Telnet console, Web Browser, and Serial console
- Built-in 15 KV ESD protection for all serial signals
- Built-in buzzer for easy location
- SNMP MIB-II for network management
- 8-port RS-232/422/485 serial communication

Specifications

Ethernet Communications

Compatibility

IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

Speed

10/100/1000 Mbps, auto MDI/MDIX

No. of Ports

2

Port Connector

8-pin RJ45

Protection

Built-in 1.5 KV magnetic isolation

Serial Communications

Port Type

RS-232/422/485, software selectable

No. of Ports

EKI-1528/EKI-1528I/EKI-1528TI/EKI-1528N: 8
EKI-1526/EKI-1526I/EKI-1526TI/EKI-1526N: 16

Port Connector

DB9 male or 8-pin RJ45

Data Bits

5, 6, 7, 8

Stop Bits

1, 1.5, 2

Parity

None, Odd, Even, Space, Mark

Flow Control

XON/XOFF, RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR

Baud Rate

50 bps ~ 921.6 kbps, any baud rate setting
16 ports up to 230.4 kbps simultaneously

Serial Signals

RS-232: TxD, RxD, CTS, RTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND, RI
RS-422: TxD+, TxD-, RxD+, RxD-, GND
RS-485: Data+, Data-, GND

Protection

15 KV ESD for all signals

Software

Driver Support

Windows XP/7/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019, and Linux

Utility Software

Advantech EKI Device Configuration Utility

Operation Modes

COM port redirection mode (Virtual COM)
TCP/UDP server (polling) mode
TCP/UDP client (event handling) mode
Pair connection (peer to peer) mode
RFC2217 mode

Configuration

Windows utility, Telnet console, Web Browser, serial console

Protocols

ARP, ICMP, IPv6, TCP, UDP, BOOTP/DHCP Client, Auto IP, Telnet, SNMP, HTTP, DNS, SMTP, NTP

Management

SNMP MIB-II

Mechanics

Dimensions (W x H x D)

438 x 43.6 x 259.2 mm (17.24" x 1.71" x 10.2")

Enclosure

SECC chassis

Mounting

Rack

General

LED Indicators

System: Power, System Status
LAN: Speed, Link/Active
Serial: Tx, Rx

Alert Tools

Built-in buzzer and RTC (real time clock)

Reboot Trigger

Built-in WDT and push button for hardware reboot

Power Requirements

Power Input

EKI-1528(I)/EKI-1526(I): 100 ~ 240 VAC , 50 ~ 60 Hz
EKI-1528T(I)-VDC/EKI-1526T(I)-VDC 12 -48 VDC
EKI-1526T(I)-VHDC 120 -270 VDC, Terminal Block

Power Consumption

5.6 W

Environment

Operating Temperature

-10 ~ 60°C (14 ~ 140°F)
"I" Model: -40 ~ 75°C (-40 ~ 167°F)

Storage Temperature

-20 ~ 80°C (-4 ~ 176°F)

Operating Humidity

10 ~ 95% RH

Manufacturer Part No:
EKI-1528N-CE
Brand:
Product Type:
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UPC
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Product Family:
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Shipping Weight:
1 kg
PB Part No:
IPCAVH220448
Product Model:
EKI-1528N-CE
Warranty: 12 months *
* Warranty period is as stated above unless the manufacturer has chosen to specify a longer period.
All warranties are return to base unless otherwise specified.

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Advantech EKI-1528N-CE 8-Port Serial Device Server, AC Input, Serial RJ45, Rackmount

  • Brand: Advantech
  • MPN: EKI-1528N-CE
  • Part #: IPCAVH220448
PB Tech price $1,656.84 Excluding GST PB Tech price $1,905.37 Including GST

Date Created: 14:59, 15-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/IPCAVH220448/Advantech-EKI-1528N-CE-8-Port-Serial-Device-Server
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Features

- Automatic RS-485 data flow control
- Supports up to 976.5 kbps, and any baud rate setting
- Provides 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet ports for LAN redundancy
- Provides COM port redirection (Virtual COM), TCP and UDP operation modes
- Provides rich configuration methods: Windows utility, Telnet console, Web Browser, and Serial console
- Built-in 15 KV ESD protection for all serial signals
- Built-in buzzer for easy location
- SNMP MIB-II for network management
- 8-port RS-232/422/485 serial communication

Specifications

Ethernet Communications

Compatibility

IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

Speed

10/100/1000 Mbps, auto MDI/MDIX

No. of Ports

2

Port Connector

8-pin RJ45

Protection

Built-in 1.5 KV magnetic isolation

Serial Communications

Port Type

RS-232/422/485, software selectable

No. of Ports

EKI-1528/EKI-1528I/EKI-1528TI/EKI-1528N: 8
EKI-1526/EKI-1526I/EKI-1526TI/EKI-1526N: 16

Port Connector

DB9 male or 8-pin RJ45

Data Bits

5, 6, 7, 8

Stop Bits

1, 1.5, 2

Parity

None, Odd, Even, Space, Mark

Flow Control

XON/XOFF, RTS/CTS, DTR/DSR

Baud Rate

50 bps ~ 921.6 kbps, any baud rate setting
16 ports up to 230.4 kbps simultaneously

Serial Signals

RS-232: TxD, RxD, CTS, RTS, DTR, DSR, DCD, GND, RI
RS-422: TxD+, TxD-, RxD+, RxD-, GND
RS-485: Data+, Data-, GND

Protection

15 KV ESD for all signals

Software

Driver Support

Windows XP/7/8.1/10, Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019, and Linux

Utility Software

Advantech EKI Device Configuration Utility

Operation Modes

COM port redirection mode (Virtual COM)
TCP/UDP server (polling) mode
TCP/UDP client (event handling) mode
Pair connection (peer to peer) mode
RFC2217 mode

Configuration

Windows utility, Telnet console, Web Browser, serial console

Protocols

ARP, ICMP, IPv6, TCP, UDP, BOOTP/DHCP Client, Auto IP, Telnet, SNMP, HTTP, DNS, SMTP, NTP

Management

SNMP MIB-II

Mechanics

Dimensions (W x H x D)

438 x 43.6 x 259.2 mm (17.24" x 1.71" x 10.2")

Enclosure

SECC chassis

Mounting

Rack

General

LED Indicators

System: Power, System Status
LAN: Speed, Link/Active
Serial: Tx, Rx

Alert Tools

Built-in buzzer and RTC (real time clock)

Reboot Trigger

Built-in WDT and push button for hardware reboot

Power Requirements

Power Input

EKI-1528(I)/EKI-1526(I): 100 ~ 240 VAC , 50 ~ 60 Hz
EKI-1528T(I)-VDC/EKI-1526T(I)-VDC 12 -48 VDC
EKI-1526T(I)-VHDC 120 -270 VDC, Terminal Block

Power Consumption

5.6 W

Environment

Operating Temperature

-10 ~ 60°C (14 ~ 140°F)
"I" Model: -40 ~ 75°C (-40 ~ 167°F)

Storage Temperature

-20 ~ 80°C (-4 ~ 176°F)

Operating Humidity

10 ~ 95% RH

Date Created: 14:59, 15-09-2025
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/IPCAVH220448/Advantech-EKI-1528N-CE-8-Port-Serial-Device-Server