xDirect

Sleek and compact Serial-to-Ethernet device server, providing quick and easy Ethernet connectivity to virtually any device or machine with a serial interface.

Serial-To-Ethernet Device Server

  • Complete Network Connectivity Solution
  • Integrated 10/100 Ethernet Port and
  • Serial Cable
  • Complete Device Server Application with Full IP Stack and Web Server
  • Space Saving Form Factor
  • Serial Data Rate of up to 921.6 Kbps
  • 128/192/256-bit AES Encryption
  • Flexible Power Options including PoE
  • Extended Temperature Range of -40° to 85°C
  • 5-year Limited Warranty
NDAA Compliant

xDirect Overview

Network Connectivity For Any Serial Device ‘Right On The Wire’

xDirect is a sleek and compact Serial-to- Ethernet device server, providing quick and easy Ethernet connectivity to virtually any device or machine with a serial interface. 

With an integrated Ethernet port and serial cable, multiple power options including PoE, and an industry-best five year warranty, xDirect provides a portable, extremely flexible, and highly affordable network connectivity solution.

xDirect comes with a built-in web server that enables users to access and configure the unit using a standard web browser on a PC, smartphone, or tablet from anywhere.

With plug-and-play simplicity, small form factor, multiple power options, and a robust device server application, xDirect provides the easiest and shortest path to network connectivity ‘right on the wire’.

Case Studies

Medical & Connected Healthcare
Lantronix’s xDirect Serial-to-Ethernet Server used to deliver secure connectivity between a major manufacturer’s switch devices and bedside monitoring equipment.

xDirect Tech Specs

Serial Interface

  • Modes: RS232, RS422* or RS485* (2 and 4 wire support)
  • Baud Rate: 300bps to 921.6 Kbps
  • Characters: 7 or 8 data bits
  • Stop Bits: 1 or 2
  • Parity: Odd, even, more
  • Control Signals: CTS/RTS (Hardware)
  • Flow Control: CTS/RTS, XON/XOFF

*Available on xDirect485 & PoE models

Serial Connectors

  • Single-port: DB9F (DCE Pinned)

Ethernet Interface

  • Interface: 10Base-T /100Base-T (Auto-sensing)
  • Speed: 10/100 Mbps
  • Connector: RJ45
  • Protocols: UDP, TCP, ARP, Telnet, ICMP, SNMP, DHCP, BOOTP, TFTP, Auto IP, HTTP, Telnet Com Port Control

LED Indicators

  • Power/Status, Link, Activity, Serial RX Activity & TX Activity

Processor

  • CPU: Based on DSTni-EX Enhanced 16-bit x86 Architecture
  • Memory: 256 KB SRAM, 1 MB Flash

Power Requirements

  • Input Voltage: 5V at mini-USB-B jack
  • Input Voltage: 5-15 VDC at DB9F pin 9
  • Power Consumption: 1.3W max w/o PoE, 2.0W max with PoE

Form Factor

  • Dimensions:
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  • Weight: 0.068 Kg (0.15 lbs)

Shipping Dimensions

  • 180 x 130 x 53 mm (LxWxH)

Environmental Limits

  • Operating Temperature: **
    • -40° to 85° C (-40° to 185° F), non-PoE models
    • -40° to 70° C (-40° to 158° F), PoE model
  • Storage Temperature: -40° to 85° C (-40° to 185° F)
  • R elative Humidity: 0% to 90% non-condensing

** The xDirect is UL rated to 75° C. The included power supply has an operating temperature range of 0° to 40° C. Extended temperature power supplies are available (refer to Ordering Information section).

Software

  • Windows 7/Vista/XP/2008 Server/2003 Server (32-bit and 64-bit versions), DeviceInstallerâ„¢ configuration software, Com Port Redirector software and related utilities
  • Configuration Options: Web Browser, Telnet Client, Serial Terminal

Security

128/192/256-bit AES Encryption

Isolation and Protection

  • Serial Port: 15 KV ESD protection on RS232 and RS422/485 transceivers
  • Ethernet Port: 1500 VAC isolation shielded
  • PoE: 1500 VAC isolation

Regulatory Approvals

  • Emissions:
    • FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B
    • EN55022, Class B
    • EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3
    • ICES-003 Issue 4
    • AS/NZS CISPR22
  • Immunity:
    • EN55024
    • EN61000-4-2, EN6100-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5,
    • EN61000-4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11
  • Agency Approvals:
    • UL 60950-1, 2nd Edition
    • CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1-07, 2nd Edition
    • CE
    • VCCI
    • C-Tick
    • IEC 60950-1 2005, 2nd Edition

Warranty

  • 5-year Limited

xDirect Downloads

Firmware Downloads

Keep your products up to date by downloading the latest firmware. You must log in or create a MyLantronix account to download firmware. 

Product Notifications

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