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2: Introduction
EDS User Guide 17
EDS8PS and EDS16PS Overview
The EDS8PS (8 serial ports) and EDS16PS (16 serial ports) are compact desktop device servers
that give you the ability to network-enable asynchronous RS-232 serial devices. They provide fully
transparent RS-232 point-to-point connections without requiring modifications to existing software
or hardware in your application.
Figure 2-1 EDS8PS Device Server
Features
Key features of the EDS8PS and EDS16PS include:
Dual-purpose Ethernet terminal server and device server design.
8 (EDS8PS) or 16 (EDS16PS) serial ports with hardware handshaking signals.
RS-232 support.
An RJ45 Ethernet port.
8 MB Flash memory.
32 MB random access memory (RAM).
Lantronix Evolution OS™.
A dedicated console port.
AES, SSH, or SSL secure data encryption.
Three convenient configuration methods (Web, command line, and XML).
Print server functionality (LPR/LPD).
See Chapter 3: Installation of EDS8PS and EDS16PS for installation instructions.