Feature Spec

NET+OS® 7
Integrated Real-Time OS Development Platform

Overview
Platform Services Development
NET+OS is a complete and royalty-free software platform for
networked-enabled embedded system development that allows
Networking
you to take immediate advantage of Digi’s leading and long-time IPv4/IPv6 Digi ESP™
IPSec 802.11i Integrated Development
expertise in embedded network technology. Dual-Mode TCP/IP Stack SSL
Environment
SNMP SMTP HTTP

A true turnkey solution specifically designed and optimized for LDAP DHCP SNTP

FTP XML iDigi

Digi’s own 32-bit NET+ARM processors and embedded ThreadX® Documentation
Tutorials, Samples and
modules, it offers a professional and fully integrated Real-Time Operating System
Reference Information
development environment with the integrated building blocks Flash File System
With Wear-Leveling
needed to build secure networking products.
Boad Support Packages Digi JTAG Link
Digi Products Peripheral Interfaces USB Hardware Debugger

About NET+OS
Standard APIs

Using the right network technology is a key factor for market NET+OS 7®
success, and NET+OS offers a complete and industry leading set
of components that will ensure your products are equipped with
the network technology required to be successful today and in
the future.

At the heart of NET+OS is the field-proven ThreadX®

Real-Time Operating System (RTOS). With over 600 million Features/Benefits
deployments in products worldwide, ThreadX is one of the most
reliable and successful RTOS solutions available. NET+OS also
provides a dual-mode IPv4/v6 capable TCP/IP stack, the Allegro Complete and royalty-free • Immediate development of powerful
advanced web server RomPager®, and integrated support for a turnkey development solution products without licensing cost
wide variety of network services and protocols such as bridging,
IPsec, SNMP, LDAP, SSL/TLS, POP3, SMTP, XML, Digi’s
Based on ThreadX Real-Time • Reliable operating system platform
Operating System with small memory footprint
RealPort® technology and Digi Device Cloud, Digi’s public cloud
platform-as-a-service (PaaS). Rich variety of networking • Complete set of features and capabilities
Leading wireless LAN software technology such as complete
and security services for network-connected devices
WPA2/802.11i security, Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ for easy product Digi ESP integrated • Professional embedded development
setup and configuration, and built-in support for Ekahau’s real- development environment right out of the box
time location solution make NET+OS the ideal choice for true
enterprise-grade applications and product designs. Common development • Easy migration across all Digi product
platform for Digi modules platforms provides unique design flexibility
The professional and innovative Digi ESP™ development tools and NET+ARM processors and protects your investement
offer an IDE with editor, single-step debugging, seamless
debugger hardware integration, managed make files, build Digi is the single source • Eliminates time-consuming and inefficient
environment, project wizard for ready-to-use application for complete hardware and interaction with multiple vendors
frameworks, and context-sensitive online help. software support
Digi also offers complete technical support for all hardware and
software components, effectively eliminating the often inefficient
and time-consuming interaction with multiple vendors. Working
with a single, competent partner dramatically reduces your
overall design risk and keeps your product development
schedule on track.

www.digi.com
 Higher Level Networking
Digi ESP Protocols and Services Utilities
Professional and complete Windows-based • BSD Sockets API • HTML-to-C compiler
Digi ESP development tools built on the open Eclipse™ • Zero-Copy API • XML SAX parser (source code)
framework and optimized GNU tools • SSL 3.0/TLS 1.0 • NET+OS programmer tool
• IPsec (Policy/VPN)
• Visual source code debugger • LDAPv3 directory access services
• C/C++ source code editor • ADDP (Advanced Device Discovery Protocol)
• Color-coded syntax highlighting • SNMPv1/2/3 agent Advanced Web Server
• Intelligent code assist • SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol)
• Context-sensitive NET+OS API help • SLP (Service Location Protocol) • Dynamic data content
• Project builder for application templates • DNS (Domain Name Service) • Web development tools
• Standard and managed make file support • DHCP • 8 possible realms with controlled
• Integrated CVS version control system support • Bridging username/password access
• Online software updates for NET+OS and • BOOTP • Optional connectivity to the local file system
Digi ESP via Digi Package Manager • Basic/Advanced Web Server (HTTPv1.1) • Common Gateway Interface (CGI) capability
• Email (POP3, SMTP and ESMTP) • File upload capability
See Digi ESP feature spec for more information. • PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) • Run-time-adjustable options
• FTP server/client - Number of simultaneous connections,
• Telnet server timeouts, non-standard ports, error pages
• Command Line Interface (CLI) API
Hardware Debuggers • RealPort® (Server)
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•
Graphics Library (WxWidgets)
Power Management
Wireless LAN
• Digi JTAG Link USB 2.0 debugger
• EPI MAJIC® • Device Cloud API • Service Sets
• Macraigor Raven™ - Infrastructure (BSS)
- Ad-Hoc (IBSS)

Board Support Package Internet Address Manager (IAM) • Security

- WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy)
- 64/128-bit encryption (RC4)
• Dynamic (DHCPv4/6) • Auto IP (IPv4/6) - WPA/WPA2/802.11i
Complete peripheral support* for NET+ARM based
• Static IP (IPv4/6) • User-defined methods
module and chip designs (BSP source code provided). - 128-bit TKIP/CCMP (AES) encryption
• Ethernet • Serial UART - Enterprise mode (802.1X)
• SPI • I2C - LEAP (WEP), PEAP, TTLS, TLS,
• Flash • NVRAM EAP-FAST
• Cache
• PCI/CardBus
• LCD
• RTC
Integrated Security - GTC, MD5, OTP, PAP, CHAP, MSCHAP,
MSCHAPv2, TTLS-MSCHAPv2
• ADC • FIM - Pre-shared key mode (PSK)
• Quadrature Decoder - SD/SDIO, 1-Wire®, I2S, • WPA/WPA2/802.11i WLAN security
• AES HW  UART, CAN®, J1708, • SSL 3.0/TLS 1.0 • Configuration
• PWM SPI, USB device (ls) • SSHv2 Server (secure CLI) - Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
• USB device • USB host • IPsec • Real-Time Location Services
- Keyboard, mouse, • HTTPS - Utilizing leading Ekahau RTLS technology
printer, mass storage • Secure HTTP realms (basic/MD5) - Locates down to floor/room/door level
*Interface availability depending on hardware capabilities. • ESMTP (plain, login, MD5, CRAMD5) - Up to 1 meter (3.5 ft) average accuracy
• Data encryption API (AES/DES/3DES)
Visit www.ekahau.com for more information about the
Ekahau RTLS solution.
ThreadX RTOS Kernel
File System Support
• Threads • Queues
• Application timers • Semaphores • Native file system
• Event flags - Support for RAM and Flash data types,
with Flash wear-leveling feature
Supported Hardware
- Support for files of any length
- Shared files among Flash sector boundary • Digi Connect ME®/Wi-ME
TCP/IP Stack - Date and time stamp for files/directories
- 32 levels of user-defined permissions
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•
Digi Connect EM®/Wi-EM
Digi Connect ME® 9210
• FAT16/32 file system • ConnectCore® 9P/Wi-9P 9215
High-performance Treck™ dual-mode TCP/IP stack with • ConnectCore® 7U
- Supported on USB mass storage devices
IPv4 and IPv6 support. • ConnectCore® 9C/Wi-9C
• TCP/UDP • ICMP • ConnectCore® 9P 9360
• IGMP • ARP • Digi NET+ARM processors
• RARP Documentation - NS9215, NS9210
- NS7520, NS9360, NS9750
• Quick start guide
Stack Bypass Filtering •
•
NET+OS programmer’s guide
NET+OS API documentation
• Advanced Web Server
The stack bypass API allows special packet filtering • Hardware reference manuals
to provide deterministic response times through • Development board schematics
application-specific exception handling.

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