The Lantronix EDS2100 is a hybrid Ethernet terminal and multiport device server designed for secure remote access to IT and networking equipment, including medical devices, POS terminals, and security systems. It features two ports for RS - 232, RS - 422, and RS - 485 connections, allowing for flexible integration with existing systems. The device is equipped with Evolution OS and built - in AES, SSH, and SSL encryption, ensuring data security comparable to corporate data center standards. Setup is straightforward with the included Windows - based DeviceInstaller, and it can also be configured locally via a serial port or remotely using Telnet, SSH, or a web browser. The EDS2100 supports various network protocols and includes Lantronix's VIP Access technology for seamless integration with remote services.