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PowerTCP Sockets for .NET

PowerTCP Sockets for .NET

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Create multi-threaded TCP servers and powerful TCP/UDP Internet applications in .NET.
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PowerTCP Sockets for .NET Product Features

PowerTCP Sockets for .NET is an enhanced collection of sockets controls, boasting an API that is intuitive and easy to use.

  • Supports .NET 2.0 features including generics, IPv6, and X509 certificates
  • Supports .NET 4.5 Asynchronous Tasks for TCP and UDP
  • Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and (TLS)security is fully integrated
  • Lightweight, Single Dll typically less than 5% the size of our competitors' bloated dlls
  • Powerful, scalable Server control
  • Many code examples and sample applications in C# and VB

Feature-Rich Components

  • Stream interface enhances ease of integration
  • TLS & SSL support makes secure communications as easy as a single method call
  • SOCKS4, SOCKS5, Http proxy support included
  • Log event simplifies debugging and logging
  • New IPEndPoint class resolves IPv4 and IPv6 hostnames
  • Support for Windows applications, services, console and ASP.NET web applications

Scalable Multithreaded Server

  • Build high-performance server apps that implement any TCP-based protocol
  • Dedicate a worker thread to each connection or make asynchronous reads using scalable IO completion threads
  • Client connections are enumerated in a convenient list

Ping, DNS and UDP

  • UDP component builds on Framework capabilities
  • MX Record look-up (for resolving mail server names) supplements native DNS class
  • Resolve host names and IP addresses using a specified DNS server and local endpoint
  • Ping includes broadcasting capabilities
  • Ping without admin permissions
  • Trace routes to discover bottlenecks

Samples and Documentation

  • Many sample projects for C# and VB.NET, including ASP.NET
  • Comprehensive MS Help 2.0 and Help Viewer integrated documentation
  • Stand-alone and online documentation
  • .NET Framework 4 Client Profile compatible
  • 64-bit OS support
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