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EDS User Guide 16
2: Introduction
This chapter introduces the Lantronix EDS family of device servers. It provides an overview of the
products, lists their key features, and describes the applications for which they are suited.
EDS is a unique, hybrid Ethernet terminal and multi-port device server product designed to
remotely access and manage virtually all of your IT/networking equipment and servers. It is also
designed to provide connectivity for edge devices such as medical equipment, kiosks, POS/retail
terminals, security equipment, and more.
EDS device servers contain all the components necessary to deliver full network connectivity to
virtually any kind of serial device. They boast a reliable TCP/IP protocol stack, a variety of remote
management capabilities, and an innovative design based on the leading-edge Lantronix
Evolution OS™.
Delivering a data center-grade, programmable device computing and networking platform for
integrating edge equipment into the enterprise network. Rack-mountable EDS models are
available in 8, 16, and 32 port configurations. Desk top EDS models are available in 4, 8, and 16
port configurations.
This chapter contains the following sections:
EDS8PS and EDS16PS Overview
EDS4100 Overview
EDS8PR, EDS16PR, and EDS32PR Overview
Applications
Protocol Support
Evolution OS™
Additional Features
Configuration Methods
Addresses and Port Numbers
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