<s>
Perle	B-Device
Systems	I-Device
is	O
a	O
technology	O
company	O
that	O
develops	O
and	O
manufactures	O
serial	B-Device
to	I-Device
Ethernet	I-Device
,	O
fiber	O
to	O
Ethernet	O
,	O
I/O	O
connectivity	O
,	O
and	O
device	O
networking	O
equipment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
types	O
of	O
products	O
are	O
commonly	O
used	O
to	O
establish	O
network	O
connectivity	O
across	O
multiple	O
locations	O
,	O
securely	O
transmit	O
sensitive	O
information	O
across	O
a	O
LAN	O
,	O
and	O
remotely	O
monitor	O
and	O
control	O
networked	O
devices	O
via	O
out-of-band	B-Application
management	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
31	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
Phoenix	O
Contact	O
GmbH	O
&	O
Co	O
.	O
KG	O
,	O
Blomberg	O
,	O
Germany	O
concluded	O
a	O
contract	O
for	O
the	O
acquisition	O
of	O
Perle	B-Device
Systems	I-Device
Limited	I-Device
,	O
Toronto	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Thus	O
,	O
Perle	B-Device
Systems	I-Device
becomes	O
an	O
international	O
subsidiary	O
of	O
the	O
Phoenix	O
Contact	O
Group	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Terminal	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
:	O
Used	O
to	O
connect	O
any	O
device	O
with	O
serial	B-Protocol
ports	I-Protocol
over	O
Ethernet	O
for	O
access	O
to	O
network	O
server	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Examples	O
of	O
devices	O
with	O
serial	B-Protocol
ports	I-Protocol
include	O
Cisco	O
console	B-Protocol
ports	I-Protocol
,	O
POS	O
terminals	O
,	O
servers	O
,	O
modems	B-Application
,	O
card	O
readers	O
and	O
a	O
wide	O
range	O
of	O
industrial	O
equipment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Device	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
:	O
Used	O
to	O
web	O
or	O
network	O
enable	O
existing	O
equipment	O
with	O
RS-232	O
,	O
RS-422	O
or	O
RS-485	O
serial	B-Protocol
interfaces	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Console	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
:	O
Used	O
to	O
provide	O
data	O
center	O
managers	O
with	O
secure	O
remote	O
management	O
of	O
Cisco	O
routers	B-Protocol
,	O
switches	O
and	O
firewalls	O
,	O
Solaris	O
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
Unix	O
and	O
Linux	O
servers	O
,	O
PBXs	O
or	O
any	O
device	O
with	O
a	O
serial	O
console	B-Protocol
port	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
referred	O
to	O
as	O
out-of-band	B-Application
management	I-Application
of	O
IT	O
assets	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ethernet	O
I/O	O
Device	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
:	O
Used	O
for	O
access	O
and	O
control	O
of	O
remote	O
digital	O
I/O	O
,	O
analog	O
I/O	O
,	O
pulse	O
I/O	O
,	O
relays	O
and	O
temperature	O
sensors	O
on	O
any	O
IP	O
network	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Serial	B-Protocol
Cards	I-Protocol
:	O
Used	O
to	O
add	O
RS-232	O
,	O
RS-422	O
,	O
RS-485	O
serial	B-Protocol
ports	I-Protocol
to	O
PCs	O
or	O
servers	O
via	O
PCI	O
,	O
PCI-X	O
or	O
PCI	O
Express	O
bus	O
slots	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Parallel	O
Cards	O
:	O
Used	O
to	O
add	O
IEEE	O
1284	O
Parallel	B-Device
ports	I-Device
to	O
PCs	O
or	O
servers	O
via	O
PCI	O
,	O
PCI-X	O
or	O
PCI	O
Express	O
bus	O
slots	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1976	O
,	O
Perle	B-Device
Systems	I-Device
is	O
founded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
1998	O
,	O
Acquires	O
Specialix	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Specialix	B-Device
designed	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
manufactured	O
,	O
and	O
marketed	O
a	O
broad	O
range	O
of	O
serial	O
connectivity	O
and	O
remote	O
access	O
solutions	O
that	O
provided	O
connectivity	O
between	O
PCs/servers	O
and	O
peripheral	O
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2000	O
,	O
Acquires	O
Chase	B-Device
Research	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chase	B-Device
Research	I-Device
designed	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
manufactured	O
,	O
and	O
marketed	O
serial	B-Device
to	I-Device
Ethernet	I-Device
and	O
remote	O
access	O
products	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2004	O
,	O
Incorporates	O
RS-232	O
,	O
RS-422	O
and	O
RS-485	O
interfaces	O
on	O
a	O
single	O
PCI	O
serial	B-Protocol
card	I-Protocol
and	O
provide	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
individually	O
configure	O
each	O
interface	O
type	O
using	O
software	O
commands	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2005	O
,	O
Incorporates	O
IPV6	B-Protocol
support	O
into	O
IOLAN	O
Terminal	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
;	O
Launches	O
serial	B-Protocol
card	I-Protocol
line	O
that	O
supports	O
the	O
PCI	O
Express	O
bus	O
standard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2006	O
,	O
Launches	O
IOLAN	O
Terminal	B-Device
Server	I-Device
that	O
connect	O
remote	O
serial	O
devices	O
that	O
operate	O
in	O
extreme	O
temperatures	O
(	O
-40F	O
to	O
+165F	O
)	O
to	O
an	O
enterprise	O
IP	O
network	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
;	O
Launches	O
a	O
line	O
of	O
I/O	O
Device	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
with	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
monitor	O
environmental	O
alarms	O
,	O
intrusion	O
detection	O
,	O
relay	O
contact	O
closures	O
and	O
equipment	O
failure	O
over	O
Ethernet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2008	O
,	O
Releases	O
a	O
line	O
of	O
SPEED	O
LE	O
Parallel	O
PCI	O
Card	O
;	O
Launches	O
Spanish	O
and	O
Italian	O
websites	O
;	O
Launches	O
the	O
IOLAN	O
SCS48C	O
DC	O
Console	B-Device
Server	I-Device
for	O
remote	O
management	O
of	O
telecommunications	O
equipment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2010	O
,	O
Launches	O
Ethernet	O
to	O
Fiber	B-Protocol
Media	I-Protocol
Converters	I-Protocol
;	O
Launches	O
NEBS	O
Level	O
3	O
Compliant	O
Console	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
;	O
Achieves	O
ISO	O
9001:2008	O
Certification	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2011	O
,	O
Extends	O
Fiber	O
Optic	O
Cabling	O
Support	O
to	O
160km	O
;	O
Launches	O
FIPS	O
140-2	O
Validated	O
IOLAN	O
Terminal	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
2017	O
,	O
Perle	O
Enables	O
Serial	O
over	O
Cellular	O
Network	O
Data	O
Transmission	O
;	O
Launches	O
PoE	O
Industrial	O
Managed	B-Protocol
Switches	I-Protocol
;	O
Launches	O
IOLAN	O
SCSC	O
Console	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
with	O
dual	O
SFP	O
slots	O
;	O
Releases	O
10G	O
Media	B-Protocol
Converters	I-Protocol
capable	O
of	O
10/100/1000/2500/10000	O
Rate	O
Conversion	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
2018	O
,	O
Launches	O
eR-S1110	O
Ethernet	O
Repeater	O
;	O
Launches	O
Modular	O
Console	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
for	O
In-Band	O
and	O
Out-of-Band-Management	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
2019	O
,	O
Launches	O
Console	B-Device
Servers	I-Device
with	O
integrated	O
4G	O
LTE	O
for	O
Out-of-Band-Management	O
;	O
Launches	O
Enterprise-Class	O
Edge	O
Cellular	O
LTE	O
Routers	B-Protocol
&	O
Gateways	O
;	O
</s>
<s>
2020	O
,	O
Launches	O
a	O
10-port	O
PoE	O
(	O
100W	O
)	O
Gigabit	O
Switch	O
with	O
Fiber	O
or	O
Copper	O
uplink	O
ports	O
;	O
Launches	O
IOLAN	O
SCR1618	O
Secure	O
Out-of-Band	B-Application
Management	I-Application
Console	B-Device
Server	I-Device
;	O
</s>
<s>
2021	O
,	O
Launches	O
FirstNet™	O
Ready	O
LTE	O
Routers	B-Protocol
;	O
</s>
<s>
2022	O
,	O
Launches	O
Enterprise-Class	O
Edge	O
5G	O
Routers	B-Protocol
;	O
</s>
