Digi International (NASDAQ: DGII), one of the leading providers of secure connectivity solutions, announced its newest IEC 60601 3rd edition compliant serial server, Digi Connect EZ 4 WS — built for medical patient care environments and backed by decades of healthcare technology expertise.
Why It Matters
Hospitals need reliable, encrypted connections for critical medical devices — with solution providers who understand healthcare IT’s compliance and uptime demands.
“We’ve been working with the largest names in healthcare for a few decades,” said Brian Kirkendall, VP and GM of Infrastructure Management at Digi. “We know Healthcare IT leaders expect turnkey solutions. Digi Connect EZ 4 WS delivers out-of-the-box security, compliance, and 24/7 support — backed by our proven healthcare experience.”
Key features:
- IEC 60601-1 3rd edition (medical device safety) compliant
- Enterprise-grade encryption
- Real-time serial-to-IP with Digi RealPort®
- 4 RS-232 serial ports, dual Ethernet + Wi-Fi
- Remote management via Digi Remote Manager (Cloud or On-Prem)
- Built-in Python automation
- 1 year of Digi LifeCycle Assurance
What it solves:
- Securely connects patient-room equipment to EMR systems
- Brings legacy serial devices onto modern networks
- Meets strict healthcare cybersecurity standards
