Digi Connect® EM
Secure wired device server module
- Integrated 10/100 Mbit Ethernet interface
- Common family footprint for wired and wireless modules
- High-speed serial interfaces (UART) and SPI connectivity
- Population options for design flexibility
- Development kits for Digi plug-and-play firmware and NET+OS®
- Product brief
The Digi Connect EM board-mount embedded module delivers true web-enabled and secure device networking that is easy and cost-effective to implement, while being powerful enough to meet future performance needs. The module provides integrated Ethernet networking, UART and SPI interfaces as well as enterprise-grade network security through SSH/SSL.
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Digi Connect EM Digi JumpStart Kit for NET+OS 7 w/Eclipse-based Digi ESP IDE, USB debugger, installation and setup support package
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DC-EM-NET |
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Digi Connect EM Integration Kit - Includes module w/plug-and-play firmware, development board, Integration CD, documentation, cables and power supply
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DC-EM-KT |
DC-EM-KT |
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Bulk packs of all modules above are available. Please contact us for a list of available part numbers.
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Digi Connect EM Digi JumpStart Kit for NET+OS 7 w/Eclipse-based Digi ESP IDE, USB debugger, installation and setup support package
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DC-EM-NET |
DC-EM-NET |
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Digi Connect EM Integration Kit - Includes module w/plug-and-play firmware, development board, Integration CD, documentation, cables and power supply
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DC-EM-KT |
DC-EM-KT |
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Digi Connect EM w/LED array and RJ-45 connector (single-unit pack)
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DC-EM-02T-S |
DC-EM-02T-S |
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Digi Connect EM w/pin headers (single-unit pack)
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DC-EM-02T-NS |
DC-EM-02T-NS |
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Digi Connect EM w/LED array and RJ-45 connector (single-unit pack)
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DC-EM-02T-C |
DC-EM-02T-C |
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Digi Connect EM w/pin headers (single-unit pack)
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DC-EM-02T-NC |
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| Specifications | Digi Connect EM® | Digi Connect® Wi-EM |
| Hardware | ||
| Processor Type | 32-bit Digi NS7520 processor | |
| ARM Core | ARM7TDMI | |
| Processor Speed | 55 MHz | |
| Memory Base Population | 4 MB NOR flash | |
| 8 MB SDRAM | ||
| Population Options | LED array, LED pin header, Ethernet (RJ-45) connector, Ethernet pin header, Antenna connectors | |
| Pins/Form Factor | PCB-style module with 12-pin main pin header | |
| High-Speed TTL Serial Interface | 2 with up to 230 Kbps data rate First port with full signal support for TXD, RXD, RTS, CTS, DTR, DSR and DCD, including hardware/software flow control Second port RXD/TXD only |
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| GPIO | 9 shared | |
| SPI | Master mode (Available through NET+OS development kit only) |
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| On-Board Power Supervisor | • | |
| JTAG Interface | NET+OS development modules only (P/N DC-EM-02T-JT, DC-WEM-02T-JT) | |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1.935 in (49.149 mm) x 1.575 in (40.005 mm) x 0.670 in (17.018 mm) Height and width (overhang) varies depending on connector population. See hardware reference manual for additional information. |
1.935 in (49.149 mm) x 1.855” (47.117 mm) x 0.0653” (16.586 mm) Height and width (overhang) varies depending on connector population. See hardware reference manual for additional information. |
| Network Interface - Wired | ||
| Standard | IEEE 802.3 | - |
| Physical Layer | 10/100Base-T | - |
| Data Rate | 10/100 Mbps (auto-sensing) | - |
| Mode | Full- or half-duplex (auto-sensing) | - |
| Connector | RJ-45 or Pin Header | - |
| Integrated Ethernet MAC/PHY | • | - |
| Network Interface – Wireless LAN | ||
| Standard | - | IEEE 802.11b |
| Frequency | - | 2.4 GHz |
| Data Rate | - | Up to 11 Mbps with fallback |
| Modulation | - | DBPSK (1 Mbps), DQPSK (2 Mbps), CCK (11,5.5 Mbps) |
| Typical Transmit Power | - | 16 dBm |
| Receive Sensitivity | - | -82 dBm @ 11 Mbps |
| Connector | - | 1/2 x RP-SMA |
| WLAN Security | ||
| WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) | - | 64/128-bit encryption (RC4) |
| WPA/WPA2/802.11i | - | 128-bit TKIP/CCMP (AES) encryption Enterprise mode (802.1X); LEAP (WEP only), PEAP, TTLS, TLS; GTC, MD5, OTP, PAP, CHAP, MSCHAP, MSCHAPv2,TTLS; MSCHAPv2 |
| Environmental | ||
| Operating Temperature | -40° C to +85° C (-40° F to +185° F) | -30° C to +85° C (-22° F to +185° F) |
| Storage Temperature | -50° C to +125° C (-58° F to +257° F) | |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 90% (non-condensing) | |
| Altitude | 12,000 feet (3,658 meters) | |
| Power Requirements @3.3VDC | ||
| Maximum | 270 mA (891 mW) | 400 mA (1.32 W) |
| Regulatory Approvals | ||
| FCC Part 15 Class B, EN 55022 Class B | • | |
| EN 61000-3-2 and EN 61000-3-3 | • | |
| ICES-003 Class B, VCCI Class II, AS 3548 | • | |
| FCC Part 15 Sub C Section 15.247 | • | |
| IC RSS-210 Issue 5 Section 6.2.2(o) | • | |
| EN 300 328, EN 301 489-17 | • | |
| UL 60950-1, EN 60950 (EU) | • | |
| CSA C22.2, No. 60950 | • | |
| EN 55024 | • | |
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The Digi Connect EM board-mount embedded module delivers true web-enabled and secure device networking that is easy and cost-effective to implement, while being powerful enough to meet future performance needs. Built on leading 32-bit ARM technology using the network-attached Digi NET+ARM NS7520 microprocessor, the Digi Connect EM is fully pin-compatible and interchangeable with the Digi Connect® Wi-EM, making it easy to migrate to a wireless solution, without the traditional complexities of hardware and software integration work. Strong enterprise-grade encryption services are provided through SSH/SSL and 802.11i/WPA2 wireless LAN security.
Modules with pre-loaded Digi plug-and-play firmware eliminate software development efforts by providing powerful and configurable IPv4/IPv6 device server functionality, including an easy-to-use web user interface and security features.
For custom embedded applications, Digi JumpStart Kits® for the IPv6-ready Thread-X based NET+OS® development platform deliver an easy-to-use, affordable development solution. These kits provide the integrated building blocks to quickly and cost-effectively create flexible and secure embedded applications for integrated high-performance networking solutions.
