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Access and Share USB Devices Securely Over a Network or the Internet

The serial to USB UBox 4100 removes the distance limitations of USB, enabling you to access USB peripherals over a network. These devices can be individually dedicated or shared among users, maximizing your USB device investment.
This compact serial to USB device provides increased mobility enabling you to remotely access and control USB devices via a LAN/WAN connection or the Internet. With the UBox 4100, users can network devices such as storage subsystems, security ID devices, card readers, bar code scanners, multifunction printers, scanners and even PDAs easily and without distance limitations.
The ability to convert serial to USB is beneficial to OEMs and systems integrators designing products and solutions for a variety of markets, some applications for the UBox 4100 include printing, medical devices, and security and access control.

The four-port UBox offers a host of competitive features, including a dedicated networked USB host controller, exceptionally-compact design and feature-rich software that enables devices to be dedicated to individual users or shared among many users on a network. An auto-connect feature eliminates user intervention to access the attached device.

Easy to Install and Use

Lantronix’s innovative approach to network-enabling devices is transparent to your attached devices and software, so you won’t have to change the way you work. The UBox 4100 offers simple plug-and-play operation and does not require special device drivers.

The UBox 4100 includes firmware that works in conjunction with software installed on each PC accessing USB devices connected to the UBox 4100. This UBox 4100 is configured controlled and upgraded from within the software utility. The software is designed to access, identify, configure and upgrade each UBox 4100 on the network as needed. Once configured, the software runs in the background and USB devices are automatically connected to associated PCs in the same manner as if they were connected locally.

If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to connect your USB devices for remote accessibility, look no further than the UBox 4100 from Lantronix.

Features / Specifications

USB Interface
  • Four USB Ports: USB 2.0 (full speed; 12Mbps)
Network Interface
  • 10/100 Fast Ethernet
Protocols
  • TCP/IP
  • UDP
  • Zeroconfig IP (AutoIP)
  • DHCP
Indicators (LED)
  • System Status
  • Network
  • USB Ports Status
Power
Input 5 VDC @ 2.6A
Consumption 2.5 A max.
USB Ports 500 mA each
  AC adapter included (see ordering information below)
Environmental
Operating Temp. 0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)
Operating Humidity 90 %
Storage Temp. Range -40° to 66 ° C (-40° to 151° F)
Device Packaging
Materials Plastic case with wall mount holes on back side
Dimensions 13.20 x 8.12 x 2.5 cm (5.2 x 3.2 x 1.0 in.)
Weight 0.11 kg (0.25 Lbs)
Shipping Dimensions
Dimensions 25 x 21 x 6.8 cm (9.8 x 8.2 x 2.6 in.)
Weight 0.11 kg (0.25 Lbs)
Agency Approvals
  • FCC-B
  • C/UL
  • CSA
  • CE
  • VCCI
Included Software
  • UBox application software for Windows® 2000/XP (or higher)