ICS-100

ICS-102

ICS102-S15

RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485 over

Fast Ethernet Media Converter

Cost effective solution for RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485 to Ethernet application

PLANET ICS-10x series Media Converter / Device Server provide to converts Serial RS-232 / RS-422 / RS-485 communication interface over Fast Ethernet networking. There are RJ-45 and SC connectors and single- mode/multi-mode media for your needs. Ethernet signal that allows two types of segments to connect easily, efficiently and inexpensively. This converter can be used as a stand-alone unit or as a slide-in module to the PLANET Media Converter Chassis (MC-700, MC-1000 and MC-1500). It’s time saving expense for user and SI, no need to replace the existing Serial equipment and software system.

Extend distance

It extends the distance of deploying Serial equipments and hosts. The selectable fiber-Optic wires on the basis of distance are provided. Therefore, this product will perfectly satisfy the diverse demands while providing reliable and efficient network solutions based on the distance and budgets of installation.

Remote Manageable

The ICS-10x make connected Serial equipment becomes IP-based. That also makes them be able to connect to a TCP/IP networking immediately. Each Web-Smart converter is able to manage Web Interface. The powerful Web-Smart Media Converter supports Application mode, Serial operation mode connect alarm and IP address, etc. It helps reduce the amount of valuable time that a network administrator spends detecting and locating network problems, otherwise it requires visual inspection of cabling and equipment. Multiple connection options for large networking environment are available as well.

KEY FEATURES

Serial Interface

•• One RS-232/422/485 port to one 10/100Base-TX or 100Base-FX Media Converter

•• Cost effective solution for RS-232 to Ethernet application

•• Supports RS-232, 4-wire RS-422 or 2/4-wire RS485 operation

•• Asynchronous serial data rates up to 921600b/s

Ethernet Interface

•• Complies with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-TX, 100Base-FX standard

•• Supports auto MDI/MDI-X function on RJ-45 Port

•• Choice of fiber-connector from SC, multi-mode / single-mode fiber

Smart Functions

•• Standard TCP/IP interface and versatile operation modes

•• Software Protocol Support ARP, ICMP, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP server, DHCP client, Telnet server/client

•• Built-in IP-Base Web interface for remote management

•• Serial Operation mode selected via Web management

•• Pair Connection mode for connecting two serial devices over a network

•• PLANET Smart Discovery utility automatically finds xxx devices on the network

•• Firmware upgrade via HTTP protocol

Hardware

•• Compact size for easy Installation:

>Standalone - Wall mountable or DIN-Rail mounting (Optional accessory)

>Co-work with PLANET MC family Media Chassis ( MC- 700/1000R/1500)

•• LED indicators for easy network diagnose

•• Reset Button at the front panel for reset to factory default

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Planet Technology 170S8FB manual ICS-100 ICS-102 ICS102-S15, KEY Features

170S8FB specifications

The Planet Technology 170S8FB is a sophisticated networking solution designed to meet the demanding requirements of modern businesses. This unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch is a robust device providing reliable connections for various wired network environments. With its 8 ports, it enables seamless integration of multiple devices, such as computers, printers, and servers, facilitating smooth data transmission for offices and commercial spaces.

One of the main features of the 170S8FB is its high-speed capability. Each port supports data rates of up to 1 Gbps, ensuring that large files and heavy data traffic can be handled efficiently. This speed is particularly beneficial for high-bandwidth applications, such as video conferencing and large data transfers, allowing users to experience minimal latency and buffering.

Another notable characteristic of the 170S8FB is its plug-and-play functionality. The switch does not require complex configuration; users can simply connect their devices and start enjoying a stable network connection immediately. This feature significantly reduces installation time and lowers the technical expertise required for setup, making it an ideal choice for small businesses and home offices.

The 170S8FB is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It complies with IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet standards, which helps reduce power consumption during periods of low data traffic. By automatically adjusting power levels based on network activity, this switch not only saves on energy costs but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly operation.

The device's sturdy metal housing ensures durability, providing protection against physical impacts and external elements. Moreover, the absence of cooling fans leads to a silent operation, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments.

In terms of compatibility, the Planet Technology 170S8FB supports various network protocols and standards, making it versatile for different network setups. It can easily coexist with older technologies while being future-ready, accommodating advancements in networking.

In summary, the Planet Technology 170S8FB is an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable, efficient, and user-friendly networking solution. Its high performance, energy efficiency, and ease of use make it ideal for various applications, from small offices to home networks. With the ever-increasing demand for robust and stable network connections, the 170S8FB stands out as a valuable asset in any network infrastructure.