Digi Edgeport USB / Serial 1 to 8 port converters
USB / Serial Edgeport USB / Serial Converters offer a plug and play solution of adding COM ports through a USB port.
In the form of an external box, the Digi Edgeport USB to Serial converter allows multiple serial devices to be connected to a PC or server USB port.
Just plug in the Edgeport and gain from 1 to 16 serial portsin minutes to connect: barcode scanners, printers, or any serial device.
Designed for industrial applications, it is available in several versions for maximum flexibility and scalability: Edgeport Serial, Edgeport Extended Safety, Edgeport Industrial, Edgeport Compact and Edgeport Metal.
| Specifications |
Edgeport Serial, Edgeport Extended Safety and Edgeport Industrial
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Edgeport Compact and Edgeport Metal |
| INTERFACES |
Serial Ports
|
Edgeport / 1 and Edgeport / 1i : 1 port
Edgeport / 4 and Edgeport / 4s MEI : 4 ports
Edgeport / 4s MEI Isolated : 4 (separately isolated)
Edgeport / 8 DB9, Edgeport / 8 DB25 and Edgeport / 8s MEI : 8 ports
Edgeport / 416 DB9 : 16 ports |
Edgeport / 2c and Edgeport / 2m : 2 ports
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Type of serial ports
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Edgeport serial (/ 1, / 2, / 4, / 8 DB9, / 8 DB25, / 416 DB9): RS-232
Edgeport safety (/ 4s MEI isolated) : RS-232/422/485
Edgeport Industrial (/ 1i, / 4s MEI, 8s MEI): RS-232, RS-422, RS-422/485 and RS-232/422/485 software configuration |
RS-232 |
Serial port connector
|
Edgeport serial : DB-9, DB-25
Edgeport safety : DB-9
Edgeport Industrial : DB-9 |
DB-9 |
Transfer rate
|
230 Kbps per port simultaneously |
USB ports (downstream)
|
4: for 16 port models only
1: separately insulated for Edgeport / 4s MEI Isolated
0: for other models
|
2: for Edgeport Compact: Edgeport / 2c
0: for Edgeport Metal Edgeport / 2m
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| CHARACTERISTICS |
| Usb |
USB 1.0 and USB 1.1 compatible; Backward compatibility for USB 2.0 and USB 3.0; USB-IF certified; Plug and play |
| LEDs |
Tri-state LED displays device status and COM port activity |
Operating systems
|
Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows XP, Windows XP Embedded, Windows CE 5, Windows CE 6 (x86 only), Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows 2000; Linux *; Sun Solaris (SPARC) **
* Drivers provided by Linux USB "maintainers"
** Drivers supplied by Sun. |
| Cables |
USB cable 1m |
Edgeport Compact : 2m captive cable for secure connection in harsh environments (mobile computing)
Edgeport Metal : USB cable 1m |
| Others (General) |
Automatic reacquisition of the port; COM port assignment maintained after reboots; Complete hardware and software flow control; No additional need for IRQ or memory address; Low power consumption; Rack mountable; "Hot" replacement; Bulk packaging and custom wiring options |
| Other (specific model) |
2.0 kV DC galvanic isolation on each port for Edgeport / 4s MEI Isolated
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| POWER SUPPLY REQUIRED |
| Food |
External power supply not required for models without USB ports (powered by USB port);
Models with USB ports (Edgeport / 416) supplied with a 120-230VAC 50-60 Hz plug power supply at 5VDC @ 3A max |
powered by USB port |
| ENVIRONMENT |
Operating temperature
|
0 ° C to 55 ° C |
Relative humidity
|
0% to 95% (non-condensed) |
| APPROVALS |
| security |
EN60950, UL 1950, CSA 2.2 No. 950, IEC 950 |
| Emissions / Immunity |
CE, FCC Part 15, Class B, EN55022, EN55024 |
