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XPort™ User Guide 9

2: Introduction

This chapter summarizes the XPort device server’s features and basic information

needed before getting started.

Capabilities

The XPort device server has the following capabilities:

 Connects devices through a TCP data channel or through a Telnet

connection to computers or to another device server. The XPort also

supports UDP datagrams.

 Contains a web [HTTP] server allowing presentation of custom content and

easy configuration through the browser.

 Has three programmable I/O pins used to monitor or control attached

devices.

Applications

The XPort device server connects serial devices such as those listed below to

Ethernet networks using the IP protocol family.

 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

 Time/attendance clocks and terminals

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