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| Type of Product | Industrial Serial Device Server |
| Brand | Advantech |
| Model | EKI-1528I-CE |
| Category | Server |
| Serial Ports | 8 x RS-232/422/485 |
| Ethernet Ports | 2 x 10/100BaseT(X) |
| Maximum Baud Rate | 921.6 kbps |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP, UDP, Modbus TCP |
| Power Input | 12-48 VDC |
| Power Consumption | 2.5 W typical |
| Operating Temperature | -25 to 70 °C |
| Mounting Type | DIN-rail or wall mount |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 77 x 111 x 53 mm |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Enclosure Protection | Metal housing with IP30 |
| Configuration Interface | Web, Telnet, Serial console |
| Serial Port Protection | 15 kV ESD surge protection |
| Maintenance | No moving parts; wipe enclosure with a dry cloth |
| Spare Parts & Repairability | Replacement terminal blocks and brackets; firmware upgradeable |
Frequently Asked Questions - EKI-1528I-CE Advantech
How do I access the EKI-1528I-CE configuration interface?
Connect the device to your network and use a web browser to navigate to its IP address. The default IP is 192.168.0.10. Alternatively, use a serial console cable to access the command-line interface.
Can the EKI-1528I-CE be powered by PoE?
No, the EKI-1528I-CE does not support Power over Ethernet. It requires a DC power source of 12-48 VDC connected to the terminal block.
How do I mount the device on a DIN rail?
Attach the included DIN-rail bracket to the back of the device, then clip it onto a 35 mm DIN rail. Ensure it clicks firmly into place.
What is the maximum baud rate supported?
The serial ports support baud rates up to 921.6 kbps, configurable via the web interface or serial console.
How do I reset the device to factory defaults?
Press and hold the reset button on the front panel for about 5 seconds until the LED indicators blink. The device will reboot with factory settings.
Does the EKI-1528I-CE support Modbus TCP?
Yes, it supports Modbus TCP for seamless integration with SCADA systems and PLCs that use Modbus protocol.
How can I connect multiple serial devices to my network?
Connect each serial device to one of the 8 RS-232/422/485 ports. The device assigns a unique IP and socket to each port, allowing remote access over Ethernet.
What are the LED indicators on the front panel?
LEDs indicate power status, link/activity for each Ethernet port, and transmit/receive activity for each serial port.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from Advantech's website, then upload the file via the web-based firmware update page under System Management.
What is the operating temperature range?
The device is rated for industrial use and operates from -25 to 70 °C, making it suitable for harsh environments.
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Brand : Advantech
Model : EKI-1528I-CE
Category : Server