NPort 5000AI-M12 Series Quick Installation Guide Version 3.2, January 2021 Technical Support Contact Information www.moxa.com/support 2021 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.
Overview NPort 5000AI-M12 device servers are designed to make serial devices instantly network-ready. They are compliant with EN 50155/EN 50121-4, making them suitable for rolling stock and wayside applications that are usually subject to high levels of vibration. Use Moxa’s NPort 5000AI-M12 device servers to give your PC software direct access to serial devices from anywhere on a network.
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NPort 5450AI-M12 Appearance The Reset to Default Button—Press the reset button to default button for five seconds continuously to load the factory default settings. Use a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip or toothpick, to press the reset button to default button. This will cause the Ready LED to blink on and off. The factory default settings are loaded once the Ready LED stops blinking (after about five seconds). At this point, you can release the reset button to default button.
Hardware Installation Procedure Panel/Wall Mounting Mounting the NPort 5000AI-M12 on the wall requires three screws. Please use the three screws provided in the product package. STEP 1: Use the device to mark the positions of the three screw holes on the wall, as shown in the mounting dimensions diagram. STEP 2: Use one screw to go through the top-middle screw hole on the device server and screw it into the wall.
STEP 2: Position the NPort 5000AI-M12 on the DIN rail and tilt it to hook the clamps over the top edge of the rail. STEP 3: Swing the device server down onto the DIN rail until both clamps latch on completely.
Software Installation Information For the NPort’s configuration, the default IP address of the NPort is: LAN: Static IP = 192.168.127.254; netmask = 255.255.255.0 You may log in with the password moxa to change any settings to meet your network topology (e.g., IP address) or serial device (e.g., serial parameters). If you would like to apply the Real COM mode to your application, you will need to install the NPort’s driver on your desktop. You may also refer to Moxa’s support website https://www.moxa.
Female DB9 to Male DB9 Specifications Physical Characteristics Housing Metal, IP40 protection Dimensions 80 x 216.6 x 52.9 mm (3.14 x 8.53 x 2.08 in) Environmental Limits Operating Temperature • Standard Models: -25 to 55°C (32 to 140°F) • Wide Temperature Models: -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F) Operating Humidity 5 to 95% RH Storage Temperature -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) Conformal coating Available on –CT models Power Input (Need to modularize) Input Voltage 12/24/36/48 VDC (8.
Automatic Reboot Trigger MTBF (mean time between failures) Built-in WDT (watchdog timer) NPort 5150AI-M12: 789,341 hrs. NPort 5250AI-M12: 639,622 hrs. NPort 5450AI-M12: 467,777 hrs. Warranty Warranty Period 5 years Details See www.moxa.com/warranty For railway rolling stock applications, the device must use a galvanically isolated power supply that is compliant with the EN 50155 standard.
