The serial server is designed to provide secure, out-of-the-box connectivity for critical medical devices in patient care environments.


Digi International has announced the launch of its newest serial server, the Digi Connect EZ 4 WS, designed specifically for medical patient care environments. The device is compliant with the IEC 60601 third edition standard, addressing the need for reliable and encrypted connections for critical medical equipment.

According to the company, the solution aims to meet the compliance and uptime demands of healthcare IT by providing a turnkey connectivity product. The Digi Connect EZ 4 WS is intended to protect patient data, reduce downtime, and support regulatory compliance upon installation.

“We’ve been working with the largest names in healthcare for a few decades,” says Brian Kirkendall, vice president and general manager of infrastructure management at Digi, in a release. “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.”

The serial server is now available for healthcare facilities seeking to secure their connected medical devices.

Photo caption: The Digi Connect EZ 4 WS serial server.

Photo credit: Digi International

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