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MOXA TCF-142-M-ST Serial to Fiber Converter

MOXA TCF-142-M-ST Serial to Fiber Converter
  • Model: TCF-142-M-ST
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MOXA TCF-142-M-ST FEATURES

  • 1 x RS-232 and 1 x RS-422/485 Serial ports
  • 1 x 100BaseFX multi-mode with ST connector
  • 5 km Data transmission typical distance on fiber
  • IP30-rated Metal body design
  • 12V DC to 48V DC input power range
  • Wallmount installation design
  • 0 to 60°C operating temperature


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MOXA TCF-142-M-ST INTRODUCTION

The Moxa TCF-142-M-ST serial-to-fiber converter offers a high-performance solution for upgrading copper-based serial networks to advanced fiber optic systems. Tailored for industries like factory automation, the Moxa TCF-142-M-ST is designed to enhance network reliability and efficiency. This TCF-142-M-ST model converts RS-232/422/485 serial data into fiber optic signals via 2 RS-232/422/485 serial ports with Multi-mode ST connector, which enables secure, high-speed communication over extended distances while shielding against noise and electromagnetic interference. Recognized for its broad compatibility, the Moxa TCF-142-M-ST converter accommodates multiple baud rates for integration with different serial devices. Built for rugged use, this converter features durable metal housing and supports wall mounting, which makes it suitable for tough industrial settings. The device maintains stable performance in challenging conditions. As part of the Moxa TCF-142 series, it ensures efficient and consistent data communication for industrial edge connectivity.

Robust Construction for Industrial Applications

Designed for heavy-duty use, the Moxa TCF-142-M-ST serial-to-fiber converter withstands industrial stress with a sturdy metal enclosure. This converter comes with a wall-mountable design that supports secure deployment. It also supports an operating temperature range from 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F). This only indicates the durability of the device in industrial environments.

Connectivity and Performance

The Moxa TCF-142-M-ST serial-to-fiber converter is built for adaptability and high throughput. Supporting RS-232/422/485 to fiber connections, it ensures smooth integration and consistent data flow across a variety of serial platforms. The converter handles multiple baud rates and blends seamlessly into industrial network environments.


As an Authorized Distributor of MOXA, Manufacturers Automation Inc. (ManuAuto) offers a wide variety of Industrial Automation and Communication products across North America, including Canada (Ontario, Toronto) and the US. Buy MOXA TCF-142-M-ST Serial to Fiber Converter online at a competitive price, with on-time delivery and fast shipping services. Our certified engineers are always available to support you.

You can also find the TCF-142-M-SC, TCF-142-S-ST, and TCF-142-S-SC models in the MOXA TCF-142 Series.

MOXA TCF-142-M-ST CERTIFICATIONS

Built for industrial standards, the Moxa TCF-142-M-ST serial converter carries UL, FCC, and CE certifications, which affirm its safety and dependability. Engineered to resist vibration and perform under stress, this serial-to-fiber converter meets rigorous quality requirements. Full technical details and certifications can be found in the Moxa TCF-142-M-ST serial to fiber converter datasheet.

    

Converter : Interface
100Mb Fiber optic single mode (Megabit) Ports No
100Mb Fiber optic multi mode (Megabit) Ports Yes : 1 ST Port
USB No
Serial port Yes : 1 x RS-232 and 1 x RS-422/485
Other ports No
Isolation No
Converter : Converter specifications
Data transfer speed 0.05Kbps to 921.6Kbps
Maximum data transmission distance 5Km on fiber
Minimum output power converter -5dBm
Sensitivity to receiving information -20dBm
Wavelength 850nm
Require cable diameter 50/125μm, 62.5/125μm, 100/140μm
Flow Control ADDC (automatic data direction control) for RS-485
Protocols -
Converter : Serial Signals
RS-232 Signals TxD, RxD, GND
RS-422 Signals Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
RS-485-4w Signals Tx+, Tx-, Rx+, Rx-, GND
RS-485-2w Signals Data+, Data-, GND
Converter : Power Requirements
Power Consumption (Output Adapter) 70 to 140 mA @ 12 to 48 VDC
Power Input Plugin ( Redundant ) No
Overload Current Protection Supported
Reverse Polarity Protection Supported
Input Voltage 12 to 48 VDC
Input Current 70 to 140 mA @ 12 to 48 VDC
Connector Terminal block
Converter : General
Fan / Fanless -
MTBF 780,480 hour
Converter : Physical Characteristics
Dimensions with ears: 90 x 100 x 22 mm (3.54 x 3.94 x 0.87 in), without ears: 67 x 100 x 22 mm (2.64 x 3.94 x 0.87 in)
Housing Metal
Installation Wall mounting
Operating Temperature 0 to 60°C (32 to 140°F)
Operation Humidity 5% to %95 non-condensing
Standards and Certifications EMC: EN 55032/35; EMI: CISPR 32, FCC Part 15B Class A; EMS: IEC 61000-4-2 ESD: Contact: 4 kV; Air: 8 kV, IEC 61000-4-3 RS: 80 MHz to 1 GHz: 10 V/m, IEC 61000-4-4 EFT: Power: 1 kV, IEC 61000-4-5 Surge: Power: 1 kV, IEC 61000-4-6 CS: 3 V, IEC 61000-4-8 PFMF; Environmental Testing: IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-3; Safety: UL 60950-1; Vibration IEC 60068-2-6; IP30; Telcordia (Bellcore), GB
Storage Temperature -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F)
Weight 320 g (0.71 lb)
Converter : LED Indicators
LED Per Port Yes
Power Yes