User Guide

2. Introduction
This chapter summarizes the Micro125 device server’s features and the basic information
needed to get started.
Capabilities
The Micro125 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 Micro125 also supports UDP datagrams.
 Contains a web [HTTP] server allowing presentation of custom content and easy
configuration through a browser.
Applications
The Micro125 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
 Environmental sensors
 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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