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Digi International STS1620 16-Ports SCSI Terminal Server
- Provides 16 serial ports for device connectivity.
- Connects multiple serial devices to an Ethernet network.
- Supports various serial interfaces (e.g., RS-232, RS-422, RS-485).
- Ideal for consolidating serial connections in data centers or industrial settings.
- Enables remote access and management of numerous serial devices.
- Robust design for reliable operation.
- Facilitates integration of legacy serial equipment into IP networks.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Serial Terminal Server
- Number of Serial Ports
- 16
- Network Interface
- Ethernet
- Brand
- Digi International
- Model
- STS1620
- Serial Interface Support
- Configurable (e.g., RS-232)
Product details
The Digi International STS1620 is a 16-port Serial Terminal Server designed to connect multiple serial devices to an Ethernet network. It is ideal for consolidating serial connections in environments requiring extensive serial device management.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Serial Terminal Server |
| Number of Serial Ports | 16 |
| Network Interface | Ethernet |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | Digi International |
| Model | STS1620 |
| Serial Interface Support | Configurable (e.g., RS-232) |
Description
The Digi International STS1620 is a high-density Serial Terminal Server engineered to provide network connectivity for a large number of serial devices. With its 16 integrated serial ports, it serves as a central hub for connecting various serial equipment, such as servers, routers, switches, modems, and industrial control systems, to an Ethernet network. This allows for remote management, monitoring, and data access for devices that rely on serial communication interfaces, which are common in legacy infrastructure and specialized industrial applications. This terminal server is designed to streamline the management of serial connections, particularly in environments like data centers, telecommunication facilities, or industrial automation sites where numerous serial devices need to be accessed and controlled. By converting serial data into IP packets, the STS1620 enables these devices to be managed over standard TCP/IP networks, offering significant advantages in terms of accessibility, scalability, and reduced cabling complexity compared to direct serial connections. It typically supports various operating modes, including TCP server, TCP client, and UDP, allowing for flexible network integration. Digi International is a recognized leader in device networking, and the STS1620 exemplifies their robust solutions for serial-to-Ethernet conversion. The unit is built for reliability and often features advanced security protocols and management tools to ensure secure and efficient operation. Its capability to consolidate multiple serial connections into a single network interface makes it a cost-effective and practical solution for organizations looking to modernize their infrastructure or extend the life of existing serial-based equipment by bringing it onto the IP network.
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