SKU:7325011
The Black Box Flexpoint Async RS232 Extender is designed to facilitate reliable serial data transmission over multimode fiber optic cables for distances up to 2.5 miles (4 km). This versatile transceiver supports full duplex operation at data rates up to 115.2 kbps, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial applications requiring secure and stable serial connections. Its standalone form factor allows easy installation, while the included DC power supply ensures straightforward deployment. For larger setups, the extender can be integrated into a 19-inch rackmountable FlexPoint Power Chassis, providing scalable connectivity options.
Featuring DTE/DCE configuration switches, the unit simplifies connection to DTE or DCE devices with straight-through cabling, eliminating the need for specialized cables. Its remote loop capability enables remote fiber testing, which enhances maintenance and troubleshooting processes. Status LEDs provide real-time monitoring of the device’s operational state, ensuring quick identification of issues for minimal downtime. This fiber extender also functions as a serial RS-232 converter, extending the reach of legacy serial devices over fiber optic networks, ideal for applications demanding high immunity to electromagnetic interference and secure data transmission.
Constructed by Black Box Corporation, this model is TAA compliant and adheres to environmental standards like the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). The package includes the fiber extender and a power supply, with a two-year limited warranty offering additional peace of mind. Its compact weight of approximately 11.2 ounces makes it easy to deploy in various environments, whether as a standalone unit or integrated into a larger fiber optic infrastructure. The Flexpoint series delivers dependable serial extension over multimode fiber, supporting modern connectivity requirements with proven technology and user-friendly features.
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