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Westermo GW2028W Cable Adapter RJ45 to DB9 - GW2028W Cable Adapter RJ45 to DB9 Female 50cm length

Westermo GW2028W Cable Adapter RJ45 to DB9 GW2028W Cable Adapter RJ45 to DB9 Female 50cm length

Alternate Item Number: 840-00072

UPC: 100000000000

Contact for Pricing

Call +1 (262) 252-1600 (toll-free 877-268-3700) or email [email protected] for pricing and availability.

Overview

The Westermo GW2028W RJ45 to DB9 Female Cable Adapter converts Ethernet (RJ45) signals to serial (DB9) connections in industrial environments. This 50cm adapter ensures compatibility between devices using different interface standards, such as automation controllers, telecom equipment, and industrial networking systems. It supports RS-232/RS-485 serial communication protocols, making it suitable for SCADA systems, PLCs, and other industrial control applications. The adapter features a rugged construction designed to withstand harsh conditions, including temperature fluctuations, vibrations, and electromagnetic interference common in industrial settings. Its compact form factor and durable materials ensure long-term performance in demanding applications. The 50cm cable length provides flexibility for device placement while maintaining signal integrity. With a UNSPSC code of 43222612 and manufactured in China, the GW2028W is a reliable solution for converting and extending serial connections in industrial networking infrastructure.
  • Converts RJ45 Ethernet signals to DB9 serial connections
  • 50cm cable length for flexible device placement
  • Supports RS-232/RS-485 serial communication protocols
  • Rugged construction for harsh industrial environments
  • Compact form factor with durable materials for long-term performance

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
0.00 lbs
High Performance Cable Tie, Black Color Nylon 6.6, Weather and Ultraviolet Resistant, Length of 762mm (30 Inches) for Bundle Diameter up to 229mm (9.02 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds), Operating Temperature of -60 Degrees Celsius (-76 F) to 85 Degrees Celsius (185 F)

TY29MX

High Performance Cable Tie, Black Color Nylon 6.6, Weather and Ultraviolet Resistant, Length of 762mm (30 Inches) for Bundle Diameter up to 229mm (9.02 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds), Operating Temperature of -60 Degrees Celsius (-76 F) to 85 Degrees Celsius (185 F)
Cable Tie, Heat Stabilized Polyamide (Nylon 6.6) - Greenish Tint for Temperatures up to 105 Degrees Celsius (221 F) for Indoor Applications, Length of 343mm (13.5 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Thickness of 1.5mm (0.06 Inch), Maximum Bundle Diameter 102mm (4.02 Inches), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds)

TYH27M

Cable Tie, Heat Stabilized Polyamide (Nylon 6.6) - Greenish Tint for Temperatures up to 105 Degrees Celsius (221 F) for Indoor Applications, Length of 343mm (13.5 Inches), Width of 6.9mm (0.27 Inch), Thickness of 1.5mm (0.06 Inch), Maximum Bundle Diameter 102mm (4.02 Inches), Tensile Strength Rating of 534 Newtons (120 Pounds)
Two Gang Outlet Box, Volume 38 Cubic Inches, Length 3.844 Inches, Width 3.53 Inches, Depth 3.45 Inches, Number of Knockout 5, Knockout Size 1/2 Inch, 3/4 Inch, and 1 Inch, Color Blue, Material PVC

A238

Two Gang Outlet Box, Volume 38 Cubic Inches, Length 3.844 Inches, Width 3.53 Inches, Depth 3.45 Inches, Number of Knockout 5, Knockout Size 1/2 Inch, 3/4 Inch, and 1 Inch, Color Blue, Material PVC
Conduit Clip with Integral Lid, Nominal Conduit Size 21mm, Polyamide (Nylon) 66, Black

ACB21

Conduit Clip with Integral Lid, Nominal Conduit Size 21mm, Polyamide (Nylon) 66, Black
The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.

CPP24FMWBLY

The Mini-Com Flush Mount Modular Patch Panel accepts up to 24 Mini-Com Modules for unshielded applications in 1 RU, and mounts to 19 inch and 23 inch racks and cabinets. The panel mounts flush with the rack and can be identified with adhesive labels and is black.
The Voice Patch Panel (RJ45 To RJ21), 1 Pair, Flat, 24 Port is a specialty patch panel with RJ21 connector interface.

VP24382TV25Y

The Voice Patch Panel (RJ45 To RJ21), 1 Pair, Flat, 24 Port is a specialty patch panel with RJ21 connector interface.
UPS NTWK MGMT CARD POWERCHUTE NTWK SHUTDOWN ENVT MONITORING

AP9641

UPS NTWK MGMT CARD POWERCHUTE NTWK SHUTDOWN ENVT MONITORING
2U Hinged Finger Panel

PCMDS19003BK1

2U Hinged Finger Panel
VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 16, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray

SVNDZ-P167GT

VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 16, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray
VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 13.5, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray

SVNDZ-P137GT

VNDZ Straight Connector with Strain Relief, PG Thread for IP66 Static Conduit - Thread PG 13.5, Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 17/20, Color Gray
VH System Support Clip - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 36/40, Color Gray

SVH-36-020

VH System Support Clip - Fits to Conduit Size NW/Metric 36/40, Color Gray
Closure Strip, Length 10 Feet, Width 1-5/8 Inch, Aluminum

AB844ALC

Closure Strip, Length 10 Feet, Width 1-5/8 Inch, Aluminum

Frequently Asked Questions about Westermo

What certifications and standards do Westermo products comply with?

Westermo products meet rigorous international standards across electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), mechanical protection, functional safety, and regulatory compliance. Key certifications include EN 61000 series for industrial immunity and emissions, EN 50121-4 for railway applications, EN 50155 for on-board rail systems, UL, CE, UKCA, EAC, and C-Tick. Our products are engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments and comply with IP protection standards, mechanical enclosure requirements, and functional safety specifications like EN 61800 and IEC 61508.

What industries and applications are Westermo products used for?

Westermo products are designed for mission-critical industrial applications across multiple demanding sectors, including transportation (railways, roads, tunnels), energy infrastructure, water treatment, and substation automation. Their robust data communication devices are engineered to operate in harsh environments where standard commercial-grade equipment would fail, providing resilient communication infrastructure for control and monitoring systems with extreme temperature tolerance and high reliability.

What are the main product lines offered by Westermo?

Westermo offers a comprehensive range of industrial data communication products across six primary product lines: Ethernet Switches, Extenders, Routers, Modems, Converters, and Accessories. These robust devices are engineered for harsh environments and mission-critical applications in industries like transport, water, and energy, with specific solutions for railways, substations, and remote network access.

What are the key features of Westermo products?

Westermo products feature robust industrial-grade data communication devices engineered for harsh environments, with key characteristics including: high electromagnetic immunity (EN 61000-6-2), industrial emission compliance (EN 61000-6-4), extensive railway and transportation approvals (EN 50121-4, EN 50155), and rigorous manufacturing quality standards. Their devices provide mission-critical communication infrastructure with advanced features like secure remote access, network resilience, and comprehensive cybersecurity protections through their proprietary WeOS operating system.

What communication protocols do Westermo products support?

Westermo products support a wide range of industrial communication protocols, including Ethernet, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, PROFIBUS DP, M-Bus, and 20 mA current loop. Our industrial converters and communication devices are designed to provide robust connectivity across multiple communication standards, enabling seamless integration in harsh industrial environments.

What environmental ratings do Westermo products have?

Westermo products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP66 protection, NEMA Type 4X, and UL/CSA certifications for harsh industrial environments. Their devices are designed to withstand extreme temperatures from -40°C to 130°C, resist dust, water ingress, and provide protection against external environmental challenges in industrial settings.

What accessories are available for Westermo products?

Westermo offers a comprehensive range of accessories to complement their industrial data communication devices, including optical transceivers, power supplies, backup devices, cables, and antennas. Key accessories include SFP transceivers with transmission ranges from 2 to 120 km, industrial power supplies like PS-30 and PS-100, M12 USB backup devices, and specialized cables such as diagnostic, M12, power, and radio cables in various lengths.

How are Westermo products typically installed?

Westermo products are typically installed using WeConfig, their network configuration management tool that simplifies device setup and maintenance. The installation process involves connecting devices to the network, using WeConfig to automatically discover and configure them, and leveraging project files that store network topology information for easy replacement and reconfiguration. Devices can be mounted on DIN rails in industrial environments and are designed for robust installation in harsh conditions like transportation, energy, and water infrastructure.

What technical support does Westermo offer?

Westermo offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. Their engineering team provides expert guidance for selecting, configuring, and installing data communication solutions across industrial markets like transport, water, and energy. Customers can access support via their website (www.westermo.com), and for North American customers, direct support is available through Gross Automation at +1 (262) 252-1600 or [email protected].