Introducing iLAN100

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Introducing iLAN-100

• 10/100BaseT Ethernet Device Server

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iLAN-100 Highlights

• External device server that connects any serial
  device to 10/100BaseT Ethernet LANs
• No Internet programming needed
• Enables remote access to devices installed behind
  NATs and firewalls using Connect Ones Device
  Connectivity Server
• Plug-and-play SerialNET mode
• Includes iChip LAN CO661AL-L and 10/100BaseT
  Ethernet controller

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What Do Customers Want?

• Use existing application
• Low-cost, risk-free wireless IP connectivity
• Minimum or no changes to current product
• Avoid Internet programming
• A choice of Internet protocols
• Easy implementation and maintenance
• Reliable connectivity and excellent support

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CO661AL-L iChip Internet Engine

• Mediates link between the device and the network

• Works with any host device and any (or no) host
  operating system

• Requires only minimal change to application code

• No Internet programming required

• Includes high-level API for easy, fast
  implementation and maintenance

• Full range of Internet protocols and
  configuration parameters are stored in flash
  memory

• Remotely updateable firmware

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ATi Protocol

• Logical interface between application and iChip
• Internet extension to AT command set
• Always adding new functionality and features
• ASCII commands invoke Internet protocols on iChip
• Requires just a few commands on host application
• Internet Mode accesses ISP via host ATi
  commands
• SerialNET Mode requires no change to application

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SerialNET Mode for Plug-and-Play

• Bridges between serial data and TCP/IP packets
• Uses TCP/UDP sockets to connect to remote device
• No need for ATi commands on host device
• Enables device to act as server or client
• Ring response server enables automatic wake-up
• Always online mode
• Connects over NATs and firewalls

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Typical LAN System Configuration
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Device Connectivity Server for Remote Access
Firewall/NAT
Device Connectivity Server
Optional Device Connectivity Server overcomes
NATs and firewalls by using a proxy server and
agent for remote access
Dynamic/Private IP Addresses
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iLAN-100 Software Features

• Supports up to 230.4 kbits/second
• Includes hardware and software flow control
• Firmware is remotely updateable via email, Web or
  sockets
• Contains two Web sites one for application and
  one to configure iChip
• Enables choice of a wide range of Internet
  protocols

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Ethernet LAN Internet Protocol Stack
Application Specific Protocols
ARP
IP
10/100BaseT Ethernet Controller
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iLAN-100 Hardware Description
Side View 2
Side View 1
SNET LED
DC Jack
Mode Select
Link LED
RJ-45 Connector
Female DB-9 Connector
Power LED
Activity LED
Dimensions 94 x 63 x 28 mm (3.7 x 2.5 x
1.1) Weight 100 g (3.6 oz.) Power Requirement
5-24VDC
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Summary

• iLAN-100 is a versatile Device Server that
  enables easy connectivity for serial devices over
  10/100BaseT Ethernet LANs