Perle IOLAN STS24 1000 Mbit/s Serial Device Server
The Perle IOLAN STS24 is a high-performance serial device server designed for enterprises and industrial facilities that require reliable remote access to legacy serial equipment over Ethernet networks. This 24-port serial server enables IT teams to manage, monitor, and control serial devices—including PLCs, terminals, printers, and industrial equipment—from anywhere on the network or across the globe. With 1000 Mbit/s Gigabit connectivity, the IOLAN STS24 delivers fast, secure data transmission while reducing infrastructure costs and eliminating the need for physical serial cables.
Key Features
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24 Serial Ports — Connect up to 24 legacy serial devices simultaneously with full isolation and independent port management
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1000 Mbit/s Gigabit Ethernet — High-speed network connectivity ensures minimal latency and maximum throughput for critical applications
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Secure Remote Access — SSH, SSL/TLS encryption, and IP filtering protect sensitive industrial data and prevent unauthorized access
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Dual Ethernet Ports — Redundant network connectivity for failover and high-availability deployments
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Power Redundancy — Dual power supply options ensure continuous operation in mission-critical environments
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Web-Based Management Interface — Intuitive dashboard for configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics without specialized software
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Serial Port Flexibility — Support for RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 protocols across all 24 ports
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Industrial-Grade Reliability — Designed for 24/7 operation in demanding manufacturing, utilities, and telecommunications environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
STRATEGIC SOURCING |
| Part Number |
4030464 |
| Product Model |
Perle IOLAN STS24 |
| Serial Ports |
24 x RS-232/422/485 |
| Network Interface |
Dual Gigabit Ethernet (1000 Mbit/s) |
| Data Rate |
Up to 1000 Mbit/s |
| Security |
SSH, SSL/TLS, IP filtering, user authentication |
| Management |
Web-based GUI, Telnet, SSH, SNMP |
| Power Supply |
Redundant dual power inputs |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 50°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C |
| Dimensions |
1U rack-mount form factor |
| Certifications |
CE, FCC, RoHS compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a serial device server and why do I need one?
A serial device server like the IOLAN STS24 converts serial connections into Ethernet-based network connections, allowing you to access and control legacy serial equipment remotely over your network or the internet. This eliminates distance limitations, reduces cabling costs, and enables centralized management of industrial devices.
Can the Perle IOLAN STS24 support different serial protocols?
Yes. The IOLAN STS24 supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 protocols across all 24 ports, making it compatible with virtually any legacy industrial equipment, PLC, or terminal device in your facility.
Is the Perle IOLAN STS24 secure for remote access?
Absolutely. The device includes SSH and SSL/TLS encryption, IP filtering, user authentication, and role-based access control to ensure that only authorized personnel can access your critical serial devices remotely.
How does the 1000 Mbit/s Gigabit connection benefit my operations?
The 1000 Mbit/s Gigabit Ethernet connection provides high-speed, low-latency data transmission, ensuring real-time responsiveness for time-sensitive industrial applications and reducing network congestion in busy IT environments.
