Digi 70001806 manual Serial Servers, PortServer TS MEI, Overview, Application Highlight

PortServer® TS MEI

Serial Servers

Universal, high-performance RS-232/422/485 serial to Ethernet connectivity.

Overview

PortServer TS MEI provides switch-selectable RS-232/422/485 serial port connectivity, making it easy to connect multiple serial devices to your network. It combines the inherent benefits

Application Highlight

of data networking with proven asynchronous connectivity to deliver powerful yet simple Ethernet connections for all of your serial devices.

Digi’s patented RealPort®, with encryption and user authentication*, makes it possible to establish a connection

Central Location

Internet

Advanced Serial Device Networking

between the host and networked serial device by creating a local COM or TTY port on the host computer, allowing software applications to work with networked device servers instead of requiring a host adapter.

Powerful features including data security via SSHv2, port buffering and full SNMP management, making PortServer TS MEI ideal for applications like console management where device management and monitoring are critical.

*RealPort’s encryption feature is compatible with AIX, HP UX, Linux, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, SCO OpenServer and Solaris. RealPort’s authentication feature is compatible only with Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.

Target Applications

Security Retail/POS Medical/Healthcare

Ethernet

Router	PBX
	RS-232/422/485
	PortServer® TS

Features/Benefits

•1, 2 or 4 switch-selectable RS-232/422/485 serial ports to connect virtually any type of serial device over Ethernet

•Ideal for applications requiring COM ports, serial tunneling, TCP/UPD socket or multiple unicast functionality

•Patented RealPort for COM/TTY port control and management

•Modem emulation

•Monitoring and diagnostic utility

•Secure communication via SSHv2

•Tunable for low latency or optimized for throughput

•Easy web-based configuration (HTTP/HTTPS)

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