The Sonicview iHub is the most advanced Serial-to-Ethernet converter easy Just plug and use. The Sonicview iHub dongle allows any of the RS232 serial ports on your PC or FTA Receiver to interface directly to a TCP/IP network Via router or wireless bridge . The Sonicview iHub supports media delivery over ethernet via the serial port of your Sonicview 360 Premier, Sonicview 360 Elite, and Sonicview 8000HD. Attach data collection devices - scales, barcode scanners, sensors, gages meters, RF equipment, telephone PBX systems such trixbox , laboratory instruments, etc. to the serial ports on your PC and communicate with those devices from any other workstation in the same network or across the Internet.
The following specifications will give the technical savvy person an overview of the Sonicview iHub's design and an understanding of what the Sonicview iHub is capable of. Please be aware that specifications are subject to change at any time.
Architecture
TCP/IP: W5100
PHY: Included in W5100
Serial: RS-232
MCU: 62K Bytes in-system programmable (ISP) Flash
Network
Interface: 10/100 Mbps auto-sensing RJ-45 Connector
Protocol: TCP, UDP, IP, ARP, ICMP, MAC, PPPoE
Serial
Signals: TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, GND
Parameters:Data bits: 7,8 | Flow Control: RTS/CTS, XON/XOFF
Speed: Up to 230Kbps
Other
Dimensions: 3in x 1.5in (PCB length x width)
Power Consumption: DC 5V, Under 180mA
Temperature: 0c ~ 80c (Operation), -40c ~ 85c (storage)
Humidity: 10 ~ 90%
System upgrade – FTA set top box, credit card machines
Office to Home
Two(2) nets at each end, bridged via the Internet
Remote network monitoring via the Internet
