Manual of product MGate MB3170-T
Editorial note
The Moxa MGate MB3170-T stands out for its exceptional durability and reliability, with a mean time between failures of 210,794 hours and protection against electrostatic discharge of 15 kV. Its practical design allows for desktop or wall mounting, thus facilitating its integration into various work environments. Additionally, it ensures optimal connectivity through two Ethernet LAN ports and a serial interface compatible with RS-232/422/485, thereby meeting various communication needs. However, this product has some limitations. With only two Ethernet ports, its connectivity capacity may not be sufficient for applications requiring a larger number of connections. Furthermore, the lack of support for recent versions of Windows may pose accessibility issues for some users. Although the plastic casing offers some durability, it may be perceived as less robust than metal models, particularly in demanding industrial environments. Finally, the transmission speed of 0.050 Kbit/s for certain signals may seem inadequate for modern applications requiring fast data transfers. In terms of value for money, the MGate MB3170-T offers good features and meets safety standards, but the limitations in connectivity could reduce its value for some users. Overall, it is a solid product for specific use, but with constraints to consider based on the user's needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive due to flexible mounting and an efficient serial interface, but the lack of support for recent versions of Windows may pose accessibility issues.
Performance
The product offers good performance in extreme conditions, but the transmission speed of 0.050 Kbit/s for some signals may seem insufficient for modern applications requiring fast transfers.
connectivity
With only two Ethernet LAN ports, the MGate MB3170-T may not meet the needs for extensive connectivity in certain environments, thus limiting its use.
Robustness
The durability and reliability of the MGate MB3170-T are impressive, with a mean time between failures of 210,794 hours and protection against electrostatic discharge of 15 kV.
Design
The plastic casing provides some durability but may be perceived as less robust than metal models, especially in demanding industrial environments.
Value for money
The value for money is good considering the features and compliance with safety standards, but the limitations in connectivity may reduce the value for some users.
Advantages
Exceptional durability: 210,794 hours between failures
Flexible installation on desk or wall
Connectivity with Ethernet and serial ports
Temperature range of -40 to 75 °C
Certified CE, FCC, and UL/cUL
Disadvantages
Only two available Ethernet LAN ports
No support for recent Windows
Less durable plastic casing
Slow transmission speed
No mobile network connectivity
Technical Specifications MGate MB3170-T
General Information
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ModelMGATE MB3170-T
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1448200
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MPN1448200
Design
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Device typeCellular network gateway
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AssemblyDIN/Wall mount
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Material of the case/bodyPlastic
Mobile networks
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Network dataNot supported
Representation / realization
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Insulation1.5 kV
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Mean time between failures210794 h
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SecurityUL (UL60950-1), TÜV (EN60950-1)
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CertificationCE, FCC, UL/cUL
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Electromagnetic compatibilityEN61000-4-2 (ESD) lvl 3, EN61000-4-3 (RS) lvl 3, EN61000-4-4 (EFT) lvl 4, EN61000-4-5 (Surge) lvl 3, EN61000-4-6 (CS) lvl 3, EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11, EN61000-4-12
Ethernet LAN Features
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10, 100 Mbit/s
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Auto MDI/MDI-XYes
Connectivity
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Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)2
Serial interface
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Serial interface typeRS-232/422/485
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Number of serial ports1
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RS-232 signalsCTS, DCD, DSR, DTR, GND, RTS, Rx, Tx
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RS-422 signalsRxD+, RxD-, SGND, TxD+, TxD-
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RS-485 signalsData+, Data-, RxD+, RxD-, SGND, TxD+, TxD-
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Protection against electrostatic discharges (ESD)15 kV
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Transmission speed0.050 Kbit/s
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Bit data7, 8
Other features
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Compatible operating systemsWindows 98/ME/NT/2000
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Windows XP/2003/Vista/2008/7 x86/x64
Weight and dimensions
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Dimensions (LxWxH)29 x 89.2 x 124.5 mm
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature-40 - 75 °C
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Temperature out of operation-40 - 85 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95 %
Power
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Input voltage12 - 48 V
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General Information
The Moxa MGate MB3170-T is a product from the Moxa brand, known for its expertise in quality and technological innovation. This model, specifically designed to deliver high performance, ensures a smooth and efficient user experience.
Design
As a cellular network gateway, the MGate MB3170-T is designed to easily integrate into various environments with its desktop or wall-mount option. The plastic casing combines robustness and aesthetics, ensuring adequate durability.
Network Connectivity
This model does not support mobile network data, but it is equipped with two Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45), allowing for a stable and fast connection for various devices. Additionally, its Auto MDI/MDI-X functionality simplifies setup and use.
Performance and Security
The MGate MB3170-T is designed with an isolation level of 1.5 kV, providing optimal protection for prolonged use. With an impressive mean time between failures of 210,794 hours, this product is synonymous with reliability. It is also CE, FCC, and UL/cUL certified, thus complying with current safety standards.
Serial Interface
Equipped with an RS-232/422/485 serial interface, the MGate MB3170-T allows for effective communication between different devices. It includes a serial port and offers robust communication signals, ensuring reliable data transmission.
Technical Specifications
The data transfer rate of 10/100 Mbit/s ensures an efficient connection, although the transmission speed of 0.050 Kbit/s for certain signals may seem limited. It is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows XP, Vista, and 7, but does not support newer versions.
Environmental Conditions
The MGate MB3170-T operates within a temperature range of -40 to 75 °C, making it suitable for extreme environments. It can also withstand relative humidity conditions of 5 to 95 %.
Dimensions and Power
With dimensions of 29 x 89.2 x 124.5 mm, this product is compact and easy to integrate into various spaces. It operates with an input voltage of 12 to 48 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.
