Introduction 56
IOLAN Features
model has two SFP interfaces supporting various 1000Base-X standards in various wavelengths
and cable types. SFP’s also support SGMII interface for either 10/100/1000 Mbit copper or 100
Mbit fiber connections. The SCS model has the advanced secure IOLAN feature set in addition
to the general IOLAN functionality.
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MDC
—Offered as a 4-port and 8-port unit (RJ45 only), this model is a medical unit compliant
with IEC 60601-1 and has galvanically isolated EIA-232 serial ports. The MDC model has the
advanced secure IOLAN feature set in addition to the general IOLAN functionality.
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HL
— Offered as a 4-port unit (RJ45 only), this model is a Hazard Location model. The SDS HL
model is suitable for use in Class I, Divison 2 groups A, B, C, D or unclassified locations.
NOTE:
In order to comply with the ATEX directive, the
IOLAN SDS4 HL
must be installed in
an ATEX certified IP54 min. enclosure and the
IOLAN SDS4 HL
must be installed so
that the unit’s labelling is visible.
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W
— Offered as a 1-port and 2-port unit with DB9M connectors and as a 4-port RJ45 model with
RJ-45 connectors. All models provide Serial to Wi-Fi, Serial to Ethernet and Ethernet to Wi-Fi
connectivity. Industry standard wireless networking using 802.11 a/b/g/n and robust configurable
wireless security methods WEP, WPA-PSK & Enterprise (EAP, PEAP, LEAP), 802.11i.
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LA/LE
— Offered as a 1-port, 2-port and as a 4-port model with RJ-45 connectors. All models
provide Serial to LTE/3G and Serial to Ethernet.connectivity. Industry standard LTE technology
provides increased capability and speed of wireless data networks using new DSP (digital signal
processing). Backward compatible with 2G and 3G networks with Auto detect feature for easy
connections.
* not available on the DS1 G model.
See
for information about the hardware specifications for your IOLAN model.
See
for a list of the basic and advanced software features.
IOLAN Features
The IOLAN is a communications server used for making serial network connections. It attaches to
your TCP/IP network and allows serial devices such as modems, terminals, or printers to access the
LTE/WLAN/LAN. It also allows LTE/WLAN/LAN devices to access devices or equipment attached
to IOLAN serial ports.
This section highlights the hardware and software components you can expect to find in your IOLAN
model.
Software
This section describes the supported software features available.
Accessing the IOLAN
All IOLAN models can be accessed through any of the following methods:
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Easy Config Wizard, an easy configuration wizard that allows you to quickly setup the IOLAN
in a Windows
®
environment
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DeviceManager, a fully functional Microsoft, Windows NT
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/Windows 2000
®
/Windows
Vista
®
/Windows Server 2003
®
/Windows 2003 R2
®
/Windows 2008
®
/Windows 2008
R2
®
/Windows XP
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/Windows 7
®
/Windows 8
®
/
Windows 8.1
®
/ Windows 10
®
/Windows Server
2012
®
/Windows Server 2012 R2
®
and Windows Server 2016
®
configuration/management tool
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WebManager, a web browser (HTTP/HTTPS) option for configuring/managing the IOLAN
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Menu, a window-oriented menu interface for configuration and user access
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CLI, a Command Line Interface option for configuration/management and user access
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SNMP, allowing remote configuration via SNMP as well as statistics gathering
