Enjoy the convenience of multi USB device networking
The Silex SX-5000U2 is a new concept USB 2.0 device server designed to provide easy network accessibility for your USB products, either for business use or for fun at home.
With silex’s bundled USB network driver and utility, the SX-5000U2 intuitively converts single user printers, MFPs, scanners, or storage devices with a USB interface to shared resources on the network. Your devices application will run smoothly over the network as if the devices were connected directly to the PC. It is the ultimate convenience and freedom to share conventional one-user USB devices with co-workers or family members over your existing network.
The SX-5000U2 is a perfect solution for any environment with multiple USB devices, such as home, SOHO, school, business workgroup or an enterprise network. Maximize your productivity and your USB device investment at home or work by sharing information through intelligent reliable networking within a workgroup or sharing your data in a digital living room.
The Silex SX-5000U2 key features include;
USB 2.0 Hi-Speed device networking
Share up to 9 USB devices on the network*(Maximum 4 printers, 1 USB scanner, 4 USB storage devices)
Enables Multifunction/All-In-One printers networking (Print, scan and memory card sharing)
Enhanced security - IP filtering control
Easy USB flash memory configuration
IPv6 supported
Automatic e-mail printing
Automatic printer status notification by e-mail
Automatic network printing configuration in the latest Mac OS X
Printer status monitoring for Windows
Network Plug and Play with the latest Windows
Multi-language support
*Require a USB hub to allow connectivity with more than 4 devices
Specifications:
Device interface: USB 2.0 Hi-Speed A type x 4
Network Interface: 10 Base-T / 100 Base-TX (Auto-detection) x 1
Configuration: Quick Setup utility, Admin Manager utility, Web Browser, TELNET,
HP Web Jet Admin compatibility for configuration and management *
Supported OS:
1.Print server - Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003, UNIX/Linux, Mac OS 8.6 or higher, Mac OS X 10.2 or higher(**)
2.Scanner server - Windows2000/XP, Windows Server 2003
3.Storage server - Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, Windows Server 2003