Serial Device Connectivity

Silex Serial Device Servers allow you to connect, monitor, share, access, and control any RS-232 or UART-compatible serial device on a wired or wireless network. Silex offers external, as well as embedded internal solutions including a comprehensive TCP/IP network protocol stack plus extensive management tools making it easy to connect and manage multiple device servers and devices over a network.

Connect and share peripherals on a wired or wireless network including:

  • Medical instrumentation
  • Barcode printers
  • Electronic scales
  • Sensors
  • Test and measurement equipment
  • Industrial devices

SX-500

10/100 or 10/100 + 802.11g External Serial Device Server

Easily connect your Serial devices to the network.
  • Industry-leading security including WPA, WPA2, and WEP, plus 802.1x authentication with the most commonly used EAP types
  • Easiest way to connect an existing RS-232 device to a wireless or wired network

SX-510

10/100 + 802.11a/b/g External Serial Device Server

Designed specifically for connecting medical devices to wired or wireless networks.
  • Medical and safety approvals, including IEC 60601-1 and ANSI/IEEE Std. C95.1-1999
  • 802.11a capabilities for operation in the uncrowded 5GHz wireless band
  • Industry-leading security including WPA, WPA2, and WEP, plus 802.1x authentication with the most commonly used EAP types

SX-520

10/100 External Serial Device Server

Remotely access and control equipment over the network.
  • Quick and simple installation
  • Silex’s exclusive Auto Find and Setup utility
  • Extend the life of legacy serial devices and equipment

SX-550

10/100 + 802.11a/g Internal Embedded Intelligent Wireless Module

Cost effective solution for device networking
  • Affordable solution improves time to market
  • Ethernet to wireless bridge function
  • Industry-leading security including WPA, WPA2, and WEP, plus 802.1x authentication

SX-560

802.11a/g Programmable Embedded Intelligent Wireless Module

Ideal for portable devices with low power requirements
  • Low power consumption for battery powered applications
  • Linux operating system with user programmability
  • Industry-leading enterprise security including WPA, WPA2, and WEP, plus 802.1x authentication