2:Introduction
xDirect is a sleek and compact Serial-to-Ethernet device server, providing quick and easy Ethernet connectivity to virtually any device or machine with a serial interface. With an integrated Ethernet port and serial cable, multiple power options including PoE, and an industry-best five year warranty, xDirect provides a portable, extremely flexible, and highly affordable network connectivity solution in the market. xDirect comes with a built-in web server that enables users to access and configure the unit using a standard web browser on a PC, smartphone, or tablet from anywhere. With plug-and-play simplicity, small form factor, multiple power options, and a robust device server application, xDirect provides the easiest and shortest path to network connectivity ‘right on the wire’.
Key Features
Complete Network Connectivity Solution
Integrated 10/100 Ethernet Port and Serial Cable
Complete Device Server Application with Full IP Stack and Web Server
Space Saving Form Factor
Serial Data Rate of up to 921 Kbps1
128/192/256-bit AES Encryption
Flexible Power Options: 5 VDC USB Jack, 5-15 VDC DB9 Pin 9, and PoE2
Extended Temperature Range of -40° to 85°C3
5-year Limited Warranty
Short cable
256-bit AES Encryption
Password Protection
Applications
The xDirect family of Device Servers allows serial devices, such as those listed below, to connect and communicate over Ethernet networks using the IP protocol family (TCP for connection- oriented stream applications and UDP for datagram applications).
ATM Machines
CNC Controllers
Data Collection Devices
Automation Control
Data Display Devices/Digital Signage
1.When high performance mode in server settings is enabled. 2.PoE model only.
3.Non-PoE models only (UL certified -40°to +75°C).
