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Overview
viewLinc 4.0 Administrator Guide 3
methods of attaching devices to PCs are using vNet or Digi
devices. These options are described in Table 1.
Method How Connected Detail
vNet devices Ethernet • Allows devices to be con-
nected to the PC across an
Ethernet network, allowing
the PC and devices to be
separated by large dis-
tances within a facility
• Requires installation of
vNet drivers (provided)
• Requires use of vNet device
Digi device Ethernet • Allows devices to be con-
nected to the PC across an
Ethernet network, allowing
the PC and devices to be
separated by large dis-
tances within a facility
• Requires installation of Digi
drivers (provided)
• Requires use of Digi device
USB port Vaisala Veriteq
USB cable
• Allows devices to connect
directly or over an Ethernet
network (when device host
is installed) to the viewLinc
server
• Requires installation of USB
drivers (provided) and uses
a USB connection on a PC
• Requires a USB to logger
cable
Table 1: Methods of attaching devices to PCs