[Info-vax] Hand scanners and VMS.

[Andy Burns]

Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:

> After switching to network based equipment a long time ago, it
> has been boxes from DECserver 200, DECserver 90 and different
> kind of Lantronix equipment.
> 
> Now, the current hardware, "Lantronix WiBox", a two port terminal
> server with Wifi and everythig, has gone out of market. I have
> the replacement box "Lantronix SGX 5150" and test scanner
> "Honeywell Xenon 1950" on my desk. The scanner is currently
> connected to the USB-C port of the SGX 5150.
> 
> One additonal issue is that hand scanners using RS232 are getting
> harder to get with longer delivery times, USB scanners are not so.
Moxa have been around for years doing ethernet/serial devices, I'd be looking to 
see if they have anything that transparently makes USB HID devices look like 
serial then serve it over ethernet.

A sort of bastard child between their Nport and Uport devices?