Kramer FC-50 RS-232 Range Extender
The FC-50 is a bidirectional range extender for RS-232 signals. The unit converts an RS-232 signal to a twisted pair signal and sends it to a second FC-50 that converts the twisted pair signal back into an RS-232 signal.
Features:
- Bidirectional RS-232 Operation.
- Operation - 2 units are required.
- Mode Selection - Connects the RS-232 port to a PC or a controlled device.
- Mode Indicator LED - Red for device and green for PC.
- System Range - Up to 1000m (3300ft).
- Cable - UTP (unshielded twisted pair) or STP (shielded twisted pair) such as CAT 5.
- Crossed/Straight Selection - Between the unit and the controlled device.
- Power Connect System - A single connection to the transmitter or the receiver powers both units when the devices are within 150ft (50m) of each other.
- Compact MultiTOOLS - 4 units can be rack mounted side-by-side in a 1U rack space with the optional RK-1 universal rack adapter.
Specifications:
- PORTS: 1 RS-232 on a 9-pin D-sub connector, 1 twisted pair on an RJ-45 connector.
- BAUD RATES: Up to 115200.
- INDICATOR LED: Green for PC, red for device.
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: 0° to +55°C (32° to 131°F).
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -45° to +72°C (-49° to 162°F).
- HUMIDITY: 10% to 90%, RHL non-condensing.
- DIMENSIONS: 5.32cm x 7.25cm x 4.2cm (2.09" x 2.85" x 1.65") W, D, H.
- POWER CONSUMPTION: 12V DC, 42mA.
- WEIGHT: 0.3kg (0.67lbs) approx.
- OPTIONS: RK-1 19" rack adapter.