To accommodate for the legacy serial connections used in a large pizza chain, Comtrol’s DeviceMaster RTS 16-Port RJ45 connected the DeviceMaster to the cash registers, receipt printers, terminals, ovens, and box label printers. Ethernet was then used to connect the DeviceMaster to the company’s specialized Linux server. Both the DeviceMaster and Linux server are interrelated as one sends out a command while the other retrieves the necessary information; without proper connection, communication is not possible between these two devices.
To accommodate for the legacy serial connections used in a large pizza chain, Comtrol’s DeviceMaster RTS 16-Port RJ45 connected the DeviceMaster to the cash registers, receipt printers, terminals, ovens, and box label printers. Ethernet was then used to connect the DeviceMaster to the company’s specialized Linux server. Both the DeviceMaster and Linux server are interrelated as one sends out a command while the other retrieves the necessary information; without proper connection, communication is not possible between these two devices.Given that the pizza chain was using a customized Linux server, Comtrol’s industry leading Linux driver support was greatly utilized. Comtrol’s technical support team worked inconjuction with the staff from the pizza company to ensure communication with the very specialized server.
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