Digi X4 Network Router User Manual


 
ConnectPort X Family products
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ConnectPort X Family products
The ConnectPort X Family of products is intended to provide gateway functionality
between various network technologies such as Ethernet, cellular, Wi-Fi, and Mesh (IEEE
802.15.4 and ZigBee). In addition to providing IP network connectivity between cellular,
Wi-Fi and Ethernet networks and devices; ConnectPort X Family products are designed to
provide remote connectivity to mesh networks as well as other devices connected to local
ports: USB, 1-Wire, RabbitNet, and asynchronous serial. ConnectPort X Family products
act as a coordinator for a Mesh network. As with the Connect and Cellular product
families, ConnectPort X Family products are supported by Digi’s Connectware Manager
device management software application, which can be used to remotely manage gateway
devices and Mesh networks.
Key features of ConnectPort X Family include:
Network flexibility: gateway functionality for a variety of networks
MaxStream XBeePro Radio
Currently Freescale-based, primarily 802.15.4
Ember-250/ZigBee-based
Commercial/Industrial Grade
Connectware Enterprise Management: High-level and detailed views of Mesh
networks and nodes
Personal Area Network (PAN) connectivity and management
Support of Python programming language, for creating a variety of embedded
programs and applications
Remote help desk support through a WatchPort
®
Camera connection to a USB
host port
Security