Startech.com StarTech 3300' Serial DB9 RS232 Extender over Cat 5, Silver RS232EXTC1

When you need to extend the reach of your RS232 Serial connection, the 3300' Serial DB9 RS232 Extender over Cat 5 is your go-to solution. This high-quality extender allows you to boost the distance of your RS232 Serial connection by an impressive 1000 meters (3300'), enabling you to connect serial peripheral devices up to a kilometer away from your system. This is an astounding 65 times greater than what typical RS232 serial cable length restrictions allow.This efficient and reliable extender is a cost-effective solution for serial extension. It is entirely hardware-based, eliminating the need for additional software installation and offering a user-friendly, plug-and-play setup. The hardware can be swiftly set up in minutes, utilizing either existing or new Cat 5 or better Ethernet cabling.The 3300' Serial DB9 RS232 Extender over Cat 5 supports data transfer rates of up to 230Kbps and is compatible with all RS232 communications. It employs existing Cat 5, 5e, 6, or better Ethernet infrastructure to remotely connect serial devices, supporting full-duplex data communication. Its compact design ensures it fits seamlessly into any setup.This extender is perfect for use in a variety of applications, including industrial monitoring and control, POS, security, medical, and traffic flow. Whether you're controlling CNC machinery, polling barcode scanner data, administering process control equipment, or managing weigh stations, this extender maintains the RS232 standard with support for high-speed data transfer.The 3300' Serial DB9 RS232 Extender over Cat 5 provides you with the flexibility to choose the location of your serial peripherals, dramatically increasing the maximum RS232 serial cable length. Its pure hardware design ensures a simple plug-and-play installation, enabling the use of separate control rooms away from harsh environmental conditions where serial devices may be located.From industrial applications to healthcare-related serial communications, this extender is the ideal solution for extending connectivity to Point of Sale card swipe devices, barcode scanners, scales, receipt printers, or cash register displays. It's also perfect for remotely polling data from access keypads, card scanners, camera installations, or home security systems, and for remote sensor monitoring for traffic flow management.