Access and Share USB Devices Securely Over a Network or the
Internet
UBox 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.
Lantronixs UBox, a compact USB-to-Ethernet Device Server,
provides increased mobility enabling you to remotely access and
control USB devices via a LAN/WAN connection or the Internet. With
UBox, 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.
Beneficial to OEMs and systems integrators designing products and
solutions for a variety of markets, some applications for UBox
include printing, medical devices, and security and access
control.
UBox offers a host of competitive features, including a dedicated
networked USB host controller, exceptionallycompact 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
Lantronixs innovative approach to network-enabling devices is
transparent to your attached devices and software, so you wont have
to change the way you work. UBox is USB 2.0 compliant, offers simple
plug-and-play operation and does not require special device
drivers.
UBox includes firmware that works in conjunction with software to
be installed on each PC accessing USB devices connected to the UBox.
This UBox is configured controlled and upgraded from within the
software utility. The software is designed to access, identify,
configure and upgrade each UBox 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 youre looking for a cost-effective way to connect your USB
devices for remote accessibility, look no further than UBox from
Lantronix.
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