USB device types support in Nodegrid
The following usb devices types are currently supported by Nodegrid appliances:
USB Device Type | Vendor |
USB Serial | FTDI, CP2105, CP210X |
USB KVM | ZPE's KVM-U01 - KVM over USB dongle (VGA, USB kb, USB mouse) |
USB Sensor | ZPE's THS-U01 - temperature & humidity |
USB Analog Modem | Zoom, USRobotics |
USB Cellular Modem | USB620L, USB730L |
USB 1G Ethernet | Any USB 3.0 Gigabit Ethernet adapter. |
USB SFP Ethernet | Winyao USB1000F USB 3.0 Gigabit Fiber adapter |
USB WiFi | Wireless Network adapter for Linux (TP-Link TL-WN722N) |
USB Storage | Any USB flash drive |
Please, note that these devices above have drivers for Linux, and Nodegrid OS has support for them, however, some newer models may have different driver versions and may not work as expected.
For those, please contact
support@zpesystems.com for verification and Feature Requests to that the device's support.
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