Connection Boxes

Features and Benefits

Overview

Moxa’s 8-port RS-232 connection boxes provide 8 common connection ports, including DB9, 8-pin RJ45, and DB25, for connecting your serial devices to a serial board.

Specifications

Connector

Board-side Connector

  • OPT8-M9/RJ45, OPT 8A/S/B: DB62 (male) x 1
  • OPT8-M9+/RJ45+, OPT 8A+/S+/B+: VHDCI 68 x 1

Device-side Connector

  • OPT8-M9/M9+: DB9 (male) x 8
  • OPT8-RJ45/RJ45+: 8-pin RJ45 x 8
  • OPT 8A/A+: DB25 (female) x 8
  • OPT 8S/S+: DB25 (female) x 8
  • OPT 8B/B+: DB25 (male) x 8

Connection Cable

  • OPT8-M9: DB62 (male) to DB62 (female) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT8-M9+: VHDCI 68 to DB62 (female) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8A: DB62 (male) to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8A+: VHDCI 68 to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8S: DB62 (male) to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8S+: VHDCI 68 to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8B: DB62 (male) to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board
  • OPT 8B+: VHDCI 68 to DB62 (male) 1.5 m connection cable for connecting to the serial board

LED Indicators

  • OPT8-M9, OPT 8A/S/B: TxD, RxD indicators for each device-side port
  • OPT8-M9+, OPT 8A+/S+/B+: TxD, RxD indicators for each device-side port

Baudrate

  • OPT 8A/S/B/A+/S+/B+: 50 bps to 921.6 kbps

Dimensions

  • OPT8-M9/M9+: 90 x 111 x 27.5 mm (3.54 x 4.37 x 1.08 in)
  • OPT8-RJ45/RJ45+: 152.8 x 32.8 x 32 mm (6.02 x 1.29 x 1.26 in)
  • OPT 8A/B/S/A+/B+/S+: 247 x 108 x 35 mm (9.72 x 4.25 x 1.38 in)

Surge Protection

  • OPT 8S: 25 kV ESD, 2 kV EFT surge protection

Warranty Period: 

  • 1 year