- 4-port USB-to-serial converter
- 4x RS-232 (DB-9) ports
- Adds serial ports to a PC, thin client or server
- USB plug-and-play alternative to PCI cards
- Digi Part No.: EP-USB-4
FEATURES
Description
Digi Edgeport® 4: USB-to-serial converter for enhanced flexibility and scalability
The Digi Edgeport® USB-to-serial converters provide immediate I/O expansion for connecting peripheral devices. As a ready-to-use (external) alternative to PCI cards, the Edgeport allows you to easily add serial and USB ports to a PC, server or thin client in minutes – without opening the case, reconfiguring or rebooting the system.
Digi Edgeport® is available in various configurations to ensure maximum flexibility and scalability.
Adaptation to a wide range of requirements
Various options are available, including compact form factors for space-constrained applications, bump-in-the-cable solutions with a connector for notebook expansion, software-selectable RS-232/422/485 models to connect any serial device to a box, and DB-9 or DB-25 connectors to meet cabling requirements.
Ideal solution for mission-critical applications
With their feature-rich design, reliability and outstanding operating system support, Digi Edgeport® USB-to-serial converters are an ideal choice for mission-critical applications.
Digi Part No.: EP-USB-4
Specifications
Edgeport® serial | Edgeport® industrial | |
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INTERFACES (VARIES BY MODEL) | ||
Serial ports | 1, 4, 8 or 16 | 1, 4 or 8 |
Serial type | RS-232 | RS-422/485, software selectable RS-422/485 |
Serial connector | DB-9, DB-25 | DB-9 |
Serial data rate | 230 Kbps per port simultaneously | 230 Kbps per port simultaneously |
Downstream USB Ports | 2 (16-port models only) | 0 |
FEATURES | ||
USB | USB 1.0 and USB 1.1 compatible; backwards compatibility for USB 2.0 and USB 3.0; USB-IF certified; Plug and Play | |
LEDs | LED displays device status and COM port activity | |
Operating systems | Windows Server® 2019, Windows Server® 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows 10®, Windows 8.1®,Windows 7®; Linux® | |
Cables | 1-meter USB cable | |
Other | Automatic port reacquisition; COM port assignments maintained across reboots; Full hardware and software flow control; No additional IRQ or memory address requirements; Low power consumption; Rack mountable; Hot-swappable | |
POWER REQUIREMENTS | ||
Power supply | External power supply not required for models without USB ports (USB powered); Models with USB ports (Edgeport/216) ship with power supply: 100/240 VAC 60/50 Hz at 5 VDC @ 3 Amps max |
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ENVIRONMENTAL | ||
Operatings temperature | 0° C to 55° C (32° F to 131° F) | |
Relative humidity | 0% to 95% (non-condensing) | |
APPROVALS | ||
Safety | EN60950, UL 1950, CSA 2.2 No. 950, IEC 950 | |
Emissions / Immunity | CE, FCC Part 15, Class B, EN55022, EN55024 |
Order information
Order information | Digi Edgeport® series |
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DIGI EDGEPORT® SERIAL | |
301-1001-11 | Edgeport/1 – 1 RS-232 serial DB-9 |
301-1001-15 | Digi Edgeport 1 port RS-232 DB-9 to USB Converter with captive 2 meter USB cable |
EP-USB-4 | Edgeport/4 – 4 RS-232 serial DB-9 |
EP-USB-4-D25 | Edgeport/4 – 4 RS-232 serial DB-25 |
EP-USB-8 | Edgeport/8 – 8 RS-232 serial DB-9 |
EP-USB-8-D25 | Edgeport/8 – 8 RS-232 serial DB-25 |
EP-USB-216 | Edgeport/216 – 2 USB; 16 RS-232 serial DB-9 |
DIGI EDGEPORT® INDUSTRIAL | |
301-1001-31 | Edgeport/1i – 1 RS-422/485 serial DB-9 |
EP-USB-4S | Edgeport/4s – 4 RS-232/422/485 serial DB-9; software selectable |
EP-USB-8S | Edgeport/8s – 8 RS-232/422/485 serial DB-9; software selectable |