Lantronix 10 Network Card User Manual


 
Introduction
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UDS-10 User Guide
1.1 UDS-10
The UDS-10 Device Server connects serial devices to Ethernet networks using the IP
protocol family (TCP for connection-oriented stream applications and UDP for datagram
applications). A few of the different types of serial devices supported are listed below:
Time/Attendance Clocks and Terminals
ATM Machines
CNC Controllers
Data Collection Devices
Universal Power Supply (UPS) Management Units
Telecommunications Equipment
Data Display Devices
Security Alarms and Access Control Devices
Handheld Instruments
Modems
The UDS-10 connects these devices through a TCP data channel or through a Telnet
connection to computers or another Device Server. Datagrams can be sent by UDP.
The UDS-10 supports RS-232, RS-422/485 via its DB-25F serial port. It supports 10Mb/s
Ethernet through the RJ-45 connector. It can be configured via HTTP, SNMP, DHCP or
Telnet. It contains a Flash ROM for easy software upgrades.